National Consultancy to Support Implementation of Green School Programme, Turkmenistan, 9 months (work from home with travels to Ashgabat, Arkadag and five velayats)

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF | Consultant |
Closing: 15 Mar 2026 10 days remaining
Location: Ashgabat

Overview

Provide technical expertise and operational support to strengthen, expand, and institutionalize the Green School Programme and school-based DRR interventions across Turkmenistan.

Tasks Summary
  • Support implementation of pilot schools (18 for DRR and 20 for Green School Programme).
  • Contribute to the expansion of the Green School and DRR initiatives to 100 schools nationwide in 2026.
  • Support the development and operationalization of a Green School certification process.
  • Strengthen institutional capacities of school administrations, teachers, and local stakeholders.
  • Enhance the integration of climate change and DRR education into teaching and learning practices.
  • Facilitate community engagement and awareness-raising activities.
Experience Requirements
  • Proven experience supporting government partners and school administrations on climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction (DRR), emergency preparedness, school safety, WASH, and gender-sensitive education.
  • Technical expertise in designing, implementing, and monitoring DRR, climate change adaptation, and school safety projects at community and school levels.
  • Strong skills in interactive training, facilitation, and stakeholder coordination, with knowledge of Turkmenistan’s government structures and operational context.
  • Past experience working with international organizations on development projects in CCA, DRR, emergency preparedness, and school safety is an asset.
Qualification Requirements
  • University degree in Law, Social Sciences, Environment, Construction, or other relevant field.
  • Advanced degree in the same fields will be an asset.
Other Details

Languages Required: Proficient knowledge of Turkmen and Russian.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 9 months

Work Modality: work from home with travels to Ashgabat, Arkadag and five velayats

Remuneration:

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