Overview
Consultant to prepare a draft mid-term evaluation report of the second phase of the Japan Biodiversity Fund.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the mid-term evaluation process for JBF, including coordination of evaluation activities and organization of virtual communication, analytical research and compilation of related information.
- Develop in close communication with the JBF team the detailed work plan for the whole assignment.
- Draft evaluation methodology taking into consideration the evaluation of the first phase of the JBF (2011-2022).
- Draft annotated outline report for mid-term evaluation.
- Compile and consolidate related information on the activities of the second phase of the JBF between 2023-2025.
- Conduct necessary interviews with Party representatives, relevant CBD staff, and external partners.
- Draft evaluation report based on the agreed methodology.
- Assist the JBF team in communication with the donor about the evaluation.
Required Experience
A minimum of seven (7) years of progressive professional experience in project evaluation, analysis or research methodologies is required. Experience in the United Nations Common System or similar international organizations is desirable. Experience in the field of programme management, biodiversity and environmental issues, communication, analytical writing, project analysis is also desirable. Experience of working in Japan is desirable.
Qualifications
Postgraduate degree or equivalent in environmental policy, sustainable development, public administration or related field is required.