Ecosystem Technical Specialist

United Nations Office at Nairobi

📍 Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Full-time Other-General

Job Description

Result of Service
The individual contractor (IC) will ensure the effective and efficient engagement with Peru and Colombia as GPI partner countries as well as other key South American peatland countries and GPI partners toward the refinement of the UNEP components of the South American Mountain and Patagonian Peatlands (SAMPeat) project document. Tasks will include coordinating and accompanying the consortium partners for meetings including field visits and engagement with government institutions, stakeholders and GPI partners to refine UNEP's work package(s) in the SAMPeat full project proposal in line with our comparative advantage and role as lead of the Global Peatlands Initiative. The (IC) will also ensure the effective support to Colombia and Peru as part of the GPI project Phase II including supporting the delivery of the GPI 4th Meeting of the Partners, an in-person event with approximately participants from around the world co-hosted by Peru. Tasks will include in person me...
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