International consultant- Mid-Term Review of FSP UNDP- supported GEF- Financed project

Conduct a mid-term review for UNDP-supported GEF-financed projects

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Application deadline 5 years ago: Thursday 19 Aug 2021 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Conduct a mid-term review for UNDP-supported GEF-financed projects

You have:

  • A Master’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental science, environmental management, or another related field
  • At least 5 years of experience in relevant technical areas (biodiversity, birds, mainstreaming in energy, agriculture, hunting)
  • Relevant experience with result-based management evaluation methodologies
  • Experience applying SMART indicators and reconstructing or validating baseline scenarios
  • Proven experience in evaluating projects and preparing evaluation reports, with experience in evaluating GEF and/or UNDP projects preferred
  • Demonstrated understanding of issues related to gender and biodiversity; experience in gender sensitive evaluation and analysis
  • Proven communication and writing skills
  • Experience with implementing evaluations remotely will be considered an asset
  • Fluency in written and spoken English

Contract

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Background

To apply for this consultancy assignment, please check below link to veiw the terms of reference and other related documents

https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=81515

Duties and Responsibilities

Please check below link

https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=81515

Competencies

  • Demonstrate integrity by modeling UN values and ethical standards.
  • Promote the vision, mission and strategic in goals of the UNDP
  • Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
  • Treats all people fairly without favoritism.

Required Skills and Experience

Education

  • A Master’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental science, environmental management, or another related field

Experience

  • At least 5 years of experience in relevant technical areas (biodiversity, birds, mainstreaming in energy, agriculture, hunting);
  • Relevant experience with result-based management evaluation methodologies;
  • Experience applying SMART indicators and reconstructing or validating baseline scenarios;
  • Proven experience in evaluating projects and preparing evaluation reports, with experience in evaluating GEF and/or UNDP projects preferred;
  • Demonstrated understanding of issues related to gender and biodiversity; experience in gender sensitive evaluation and analysis;
  • Proven communication and writing skills;
  • Experience with implementing evaluations remotely will be considered an asset.

Language

  • Fluency in written and spoken English

Technical and financial proposals along with CV & 3 references should be submitted and attached as one file, and without such will not be considered).

(Only Short Listed Candidates will be contacted)

Potential interview questions

Can you discuss a project you evaluated and your approach to assessment? This question determines your hands-on experience with project evaluations. Detail the project, your methods of assessment, and the outcomes.
What strategies would you employ to ensure gender sensitivity in evaluations? Assessing your understanding of gender issues in project evaluations is crucial. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a challenge you faced in a past project evaluation and how you overcame it. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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