Overview
Provide technical and coordination support for the implementation of country-level activities related to loss and damage from climate change in the agriculture sector.
Tasks Summary
- Lead the country-level baseline review of national and sector-specific disaster and L&D information systems.
- Identify gaps related to agriculture-sector L&D data and assess alignment with FRLD eligibility requirements.
- Coordinate with the International Expert on Vulnerability and Risk Assessment.
- Provide technical support for country-level training workshops on assessing climate-induced L&D.
- Support development of training materials and capacity assessment summaries.
- Ensure lessons from regional assessments are contextualized for national stakeholders.
- Provide technical and organizational support for multi-sectoral national consultations.
- Draft a National Agriculture Sector L&D Response Strategy.
- Develop an accompanying FRLD Engagement Plan.
- Support validation workshops and revise draft strategy and engagement documents.
- Ensure coherence with national DRRM and climate finance frameworks.
- Support identification and preparation of potential project concepts.
- Lead drafting of at least one FRLD-ready concept note.
- Provide technical validation inputs on proposed project concepts.
- Provide regular progress updates and technical inputs.
- Assist in relevant national-level meetings and technical fora.
- Contribute to project documentation, lessons learned, and final evaluation processes.
Experience Requirements
- At least 10 years of relevant professional experience in climate resilience, climate finance, DRRM, or agriculture sector planning.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder coordination, strategy development, and project formulation.
- Strong familiarity with Philippine agriculture, government systems, and climate policy frameworks.
Qualification Requirements
• Advanced university degree in climate change, agriculture, environmental economics, disaster risk management, or related field