Consultant for the Terminal Review of CBIT Burundi- GEFID: 10648- and CBIT Cameroon-GEFID: 10446- projects

Result of Service

“Building and strengthening Burundi’s national capacity to implement the transparency elements of the Paris Agreement”, GEFID: 10648

• “Capacity-building for transparency in NDC implementation in Cameroon”, GEFID: 10446

Work Location

Home-based

Expected duration

9 months part-time

Duties and Responsibilities

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority. It sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. This consultancy is in UNEP’s Climate Change Division, Mitigation Branch, Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency Section, Africa team, and will be home based. UNEP’s Climate Change Division works with a portfolio of Global Environment Facility (GEF) medium-size and full-size climate change mitigation projects in Africa. The projects, which are in different stages of development (concept, design, implementation, closure), are executed by different partners (Ministries, NGOs, etc.). The Climate Change Division, in its role as implementing agency, provides oversight and ensures adherence to GEF guidelines. The CBIT Burundi and CBIT Cameroon projects require a consultant to undertake their Terminal Reviews. The consultant will report to the Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency Section. (S)He will be responsible for the 2 Terminal Reviews, and shall report to the Task Manager, Africa Office, Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency Section, ensuring timely delivery of the outputs as described in the overall Terms of Reference of the reviews. (S)He will lead the Terminal Review design, data collection and analysis, and report-writing. More specifically: Undertake the inception phase of the review, including: 1. Conduct project desk review and collate information from the projects’ teams 2. Draft the reconstructed Theory of Change of the projects 3. Prepare the Terminal Review framework 4. Develop the desk review and interview protocols 5. Draft the survey protocols 5. Plan the Terminal Review schedule 6. Prepare the inception reports for review to be approved by the Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency Section Coordination of the data collection and analysis phase of the Terminal Review, including: 1. Conduct further desk review and in-depth interviews with projects’ implementing and executing agencies, projects’ partners and stakeholders of the projects 2. Information collection, surveys, data analysis 3. Regularly report back to the Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency Section on progress. Coordination of the reporting phase, including: 1. Prepare presentation on preliminary findings 2. Draft Main Terminal Review reports ensuring they are consistent with guidelines provided both in substance and style 3. Liaise ...