Overview
Assists with the development and implementation of FAO programmes and activities related to climate change and natural resources management in Nepal.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyses relevant technical social, economic, environmental, and technology information, data and/or statistics for input in various documents.
- Maintains records and updates databases and web pages.
- Provides technical support to various projects.
- Collaborates in the development of training tools and materials and the organization of workshops/seminars, etc.
- Participates in the organization and follow-up of meetings, consultations and conferences, the production of required materials and the provision of information and assistance to partners.
- Assists in the coordination and implementation of ongoing (National, Regional and Global) climate change-related programmes and projects in the areas of agriculture, forestry, and natural resource management.
- Supports the preparation of concept notes and project proposals in the areas of climate change and natural resource management, as well as related resource mobilization efforts.
- Supports the programme leads in monitoring projects, including compiling inputs for revisions, tracking expenditures and resources, and flagging potential discrepancies against budget lines.
- Assists in maintaining the completeness and quality of data and documentation in FAO's corporate systems for assigned operational field projects and activities.
- Participates and assists in supporting the development of partnerships with relevant organizations and stakeholders, including government agencies, UN agencies, NGOs, and the private sector.
- Participates and assists in the organization of policy dialogues, workshops, and consultation meetings in coordination with the programme team and stakeholders.
- Contributes to stakeholder engagement and awareness-raising activities, including preparation of communication and outreach materials; and
- Performs other related duties as required.
Required Experience
One year of relevant experience in supporting including exposure to the implementation of climate change and natural resource management projects and programmes.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in areas such as agriculture, climate change, environmental science, natural resource management or any other fields.