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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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Summary:
The main objective of this consultancy is to lead the design, development and implementation of an information management and GIS(IM/GIS) strategy for HAPSO/ABSG on Aba city structure/spatial plan project. Processing geospatial data from satellite imaging, aerial photography and remote sensors for the creation of a digital base map. Support the collection, storage, and analysis of additional data to better understand current needs for Aba city, and support design to fulfil those needs with the ability to pull together the vast amounts of information necessary to balance competing priorities and solve complicated problems.
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Within delegated authority and working in close collaboration with other thematic area Consultants, the Data/GIS Consultant will be responsible for the following duties:
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OBJECTIVE OF THE CONSULTANCY
The objective of this consultancy will be to take stock of UN-Habitat’s existing activities in the African SIDS, make recommendations for strategic direction for scaling-up the portfolio, and fully develop a regional proposal based on an already existing concept note. The proposal should aim to develop a comprehensive full model that increases climate adaptation capacities of vulnerable communities of African SIDS through the implementation of replicable and scalable step-by-step approaches for urban resilience building. The consultant will also contribute to the activities of the above mentioned DA14 project.
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English and French are the official working languages of the United Nations. Proficiency in oral and written English language is required.
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