Overview
Provide decision-ready feasibility studies for Moroccan local authorities to implement waste valorization projects, contributing to sustainable waste management and circular economy principles.
Tasks Summary
- Support coordination and governance arrangements.
- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic assessments of municipal solid waste management systems.
- Identify and analyze waste valorization opportunities.
- Assess the technical, economic, financial, institutional, environmental, and social feasibility of prioritized waste valorization scenarios.
- Develop implementation and governance models.
- Facilitate stakeholder consultations and validation workshops.
- Prepare an operational roadmap and action plan for waste valorization for one selected city.
Experience Requirements
- 5-year relevant experience in project development, resource mobilization, urban development, sustainability, finance, or commercial investment, with a proven track record in supporting Arab States urban development initiatives is required.
- Relevant knowledge of the current Morocco urban development project landscape with experience in waste-to-energy projects, energy or environmental protection is required.
- Relevant knowledge of sustainable urban development project financing and development is desirable.
- A strong understanding of UN-Habitat and the Cities Investment Facility mandates, goals and principles is desirable.
Qualification Requirements
An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in urban/territorial planning and/or design, urban climate change/adaptation, or related field is required. A first degree with 2 additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.
