Consultancy Study for Vulnerabilities and Capacities for Resilience

Profile of the consultant (Qualification and Experience)

A master's degree in environmental science, Climate Change Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or related fields. PhD is an added advantage

At least 7 years of experience in vulnerability assessments, climate resilience research, and disaster risk management and adaptation assessments.

Strong understanding of Vulnerability and Risk Assessment models and tools.

Proven expertise in gender analysis and economic development in conflict-affected regions especially within targeted LGAs

Extensive experience in quantitative, qualitative, social and economic analysis

Familiarity with the local and cultural context of Jere, MMC and Konduga LGAs of Borno State.Extensive experience working with International/National NGOs specifically within the context of emergency and developmental response in northeast Nigeria.

Excellent writing and oral skills, as the person is required to prepare and finalize a report in English, together with a set of accompanying materials.

Extensive experience in data management and analysis, including data collection tool design, database design, management and data quality checks

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Proficiency in English Language and in local languages including Hausa. Kanuri/Shuwa is an advantage.

SCOPE OF WORK:

The Data Protection Regulation Compliance Audit will involve but not limited to the following activities:

Prepare a detailed work plan for the study.

Establish and lead the study team.

Select and implement methodologies for conducting the study.

Conduct a literature review of existing studies related to climate change impacts.

Select pilot areas for the project in consultation with the RESILAC*2 Project Implementation Unit (PIU).

Identify main communities and vulnerable groups.

Assess the quality and quantity of available climate and socio-economic information.

Evaluate exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity.

Assess potential impacts of climate change on community livelihoods.

Propose adaptive measures based on local capacities and knowledge.

Engage relevant stakeholders throughout the assessment process.

Ensure gender representation in consultations.

Coordinate with all relevant stakeholders.

Consolidate findings into a working document for stakeholder consultation.

Prepare and submit the study report for review and finalization

Industries:Non-profit Organization Management

Function: NGO & Social work