Overview
This consultancy aims to advance Guyana’s Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems at national and local levels, supporting the Early Warnings for All and MCR2030 initiatives.
Required Experience
- Minimum of four (4) years of professional experience in disaster risk management, climate change, public administration or related areas in the country is required.
- Experience with national stakeholders in disaster risk management, climate change, (multi-hazard) early warning systems, or identification of vulnerabilities and exposures is required.
- Experience in drafting strategic planning documents, reports and conducting multistakeholder consultations is required.
- Experience in organizing and facilitating trainings and workshops on the foregoing subjects is desirable.
- Experience with information management systems is desirable.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent degree) in disaster risk reduction, meteorology, climate change, sustainable development, social or political sciences, economics, public administration or other related fields is required.
- A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.