Consultant for Green Supplement to the National Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement Implementation Strategy for Cabo Verde
Economic Commission for Africa
岗位领域：检查评估 工作性质：实习
学历要求：本科及以上 岗位职级：其他
工作地点：ADDIS ABABA 截止日期：
岗位信息网址：https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/259799?language=en
职位描述
Duties & Responsibilities Under the leadership of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Cabo Verde, the overall coordination of the Director of the Regional Integration and Trade Division (RITD), the Director of ECA Sub-Regional Office for West Africa (SRO-WA), the Coordinator of the ATPC and the direct technical supervision of the assigned ECA staff member, and working closely with the assigned staff member from the related Ministry, the consultant will undertake the following tasks: I. Assume full responsibility for executing the assignment under these Terms of Reference (ToRs); II. Develop a methodology and an outline for the preparation of the Green Supplement and priority Action Plan to the National AfCFTA Implementation Strategy, including a timeline for the implementation of different activities, list of relevant documents and studies to be considered, and a list of stakeholders to be interviewed and consulted; III. Prepare and submit an inception report detailing the processes, steps, milestones, etc. The report shall include an interpretation of the ToR, including objectives, approach, methodology, stakeholder mapping, detailed roadmap, and annotated outline of the final product; IV. Contribute to organizing a National Consultative Forum to engage relevant stakeholders in the process of identifying key value chains for prioritizing; V. Collect primary and secondary data as necessary; VI. Draft Green Supplement to Cabo Verde’s National AfCFTA Implementation Strategy, which must contain among others: (1) an analysis on climate influence for Cabo Verde perspective in leveraging AfCFTA huge opportunities; (2) an analysis of relevant green value chains for enhancing green trade opportunities under AfCFTA; and (3) relevant and required regulatory and institutional mechanisms for enabling the later. The draft must include a priority action plan and associated results measurement framework; VII. Share the final, revised, draft strategy document before the validation event; VIII. Present the draft Green Supplement including its required component at the validation event; IX. Address any final comments presented at the validation event, and submit the revised, final complete Green Supplement; X. Submit a final overview of activities undertaken in the context of this assignment, including a list of all interviewees and consultations held, and an overview of materials and studies consulted; and, XI. Respond to ad-hoc requests in relation to the project, as needed.
An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or above) in economics, environmental economics, trade, environmental policy, environmental management, environmental science, economic law, or related fields is required. A first level university degree in a combination of additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the master's degree. A first level university degree in a combination of additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the master's degree The candidate should have a minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in trade, green economy, blue economy, or related areas, strategy and policy analysis and formulation. Familiarity with AfCFTA protocols and regulatory mechanisms for implementation, national AfCFTA strategy formulation, and data analysis using statistical packages is an asset.
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. For this position, fluency in either French or English is required. Since Cabo Verde is a Portuguese speaking country, fluency in Portuguese is also required.