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  • Posted: Dec 13, 2024
    Deadline: Dec 26, 2024
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    The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...
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    Cities and Climate Change Expert – COP 30 and NDC

    Duties and responsibilities:

    • The consultancy is located in the Climate Change and Urban Environment Team, Programme Development Branch of UN-Habitat. The consultancy will involve the following typical main duties leading to the ultimate requested outputs:
    • Preparation of the roadmap to COP30, including paving the way towards a Multilevel Action and Urbanization Pavilion and fourth Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change at COP30 a. Developing a roadmap towards COP30, including identifying key moments and events towards COP30, working closely across UN-Habitat’s teams, including the Brazil office
    • Develop a concept note that lines out UN-Habitat’s presence and role at COP30, including working towards a Multilevel Action and Urbanization Pavilion a Ministerial Meeting on Urbanization and Climate Change, in close collaboration with UN-Habitat teams and external partners
    • Develop a roadmap and engagement strategy for the Baku Continuity Coalition on Urban, Multilevel and Multisectoral Climate Action, including engagement with external stakeholders on the road to COP30 and city networks
    • Conceptualization of UN-Habitat’s work on Urban content of the NDCs
    • Develop and conceptualize workshops on how to strengthen the urban content of the NDCs, in collaboration with other partners
    • Conduct workshops (both in person and online), in collaboration with external partners and UN-Habitat’s country and regional offices

    Qualifications/special skills

    • Education Background Minimum advanced university degree (M.A or M.Sc. or equivalent) in relevant field in Social Sciences, International Relations, Public Policy, Urban/Regional Planning, Environment Studies, International Development is required. A first degree with 2 additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
    • Professional Experience ;A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in Social Sciences, International Relations, Public Policy, Urban/Regional Planning, Environment Studies, International Development or a relevant field is required.
    • Demonstrated experience in developing and managing projects in a participatory manner is required. Demonstrated research experience related to environmental, or the social dimension of climate change is required.
    • Experience working with international multi-partner initiatives and projects, demonstrating experience delivering outcomes with diverse set of partners and governments on climate projects and climate/urban policy is desirable. Experience working in/with Small Island Developing States is desirable.

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    Cities and Climate Change Expert – Urban Heat

    Duties and responsibilities:

    • The consultancy is located in the Climate Change and Urban Environment Team, Programme Development Branch of UN-Habitat. The consultancy will involve the following typical main duties leading to the ultimate requested outputs:
    • Conceptualize UN-Habitat’s work in urban practitioners’ engagement in the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities a. Draft a concept note for engagement process of urban practitioners in the IPCC Special Report, in close collaboration with UN-Habitat teams and external partners
    • Develop a coordination mechanism between city networks and other interested partners on how to best work with selected urban practitioner authors for the IPCC Special Report
    • Develop a draft of UN-Habitat’s knowledge in support of the IPCC Special Report work, in close collaboration with city networks and partners
    • Develop the roadmap and engagement strategy for Innovate4Cities 2026
    • Develop a concept note for Innovate4Cities 2026, in collaboration with external partners b. Develop a roadmap towards Innovate4Cities 2026, including regional market places and that also helps to disseminate the findings of the Innovate4Cities 2024
    • Project development of emerging work streams
    • Development of a project proposal on extreme heat and cities, in close collaboration with UN-Habitat’s teams as well as external partners, including an initial donor mapping

    Qualifications/special skills

    • Education Background Minimum advanced university degree (M.A or M.Sc. or equivalent) in relevant field in Social Sciences, International Relations, Public Policy, Urban/Regional Planning, Environment Studies, International Development is required. A first degree with 2 additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
    • Professional Experience A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in Social Sciences, International Relations, Public Policy, Urban/Regional Planning, Environment Studies, International Development or a relevant field is required.
    • Demonstrated experience in developing and managing projects in a participatory manner is required.
    • Demonstrated research experience related to environmental, or the social dimension of climate change is required.
    • Experience working with international multi-partner initiatives and projects, demonstrating experience delivering outcomes with diverse set of partners and governments on climate projects and climate/urban policy is desirable. Experience working in/with Small Island Developing States is desirable.

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