A) About FSSP Ethiopia, WUSC
The Field Support Services Project (FSSP) Ethiopia is established to provide timely and cost effective, efficient logistical, financial and administrative support services as well as technical specialist support services to Global Affairs Canada’s (GAC) programming and policy dialogues in Ethiopia. The FSSP in Ethiopia is managed through the World University Service of Canada (WUSC).
The aim of Canada’s bi-lateral development program in Ethiopia is to manage Canada’s resources effectively with accountability to achieve meaningful, sustainable results that are in line with Ethiopia’s Growth and Transformation Plan. In order to facilitate Canada’s development programs and projects in Ethiopia, FSSP Ethiopia is recruiting qualified and reliable consultants described below to contribute to specific program areas.
Environment and Climate Change Specialist
Background:
Climate change adaptation and mitigation, and other environmental issues, including in the areas of energy, agriculture, and land management will remain at the forefront of development needs in Ethiopia.
Objective
The services of an Environment and Climate Change Specialist is required to provide expert technical services and to undertake diverse tasks in order to ensure the effective and efficient results-based management of Global Affairs Canada’s bilateral human dignity and livelihoods projects/programs in Ethiopia.
Scope of work / key activities
Activities of the specialist will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Required Competencies and Experience
a) Essential
b) Abilities (essential):
c) Abilities and Experience (not essential):
Time frame
The consultant will be available from July 2018 to June 2022.
Level of effort
The consultant could be required to work for up to 15 days per month during the period indicated in section above.