The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nepal works with the people and Government of Nepal, and other development partners to pursue equitable and sustainable human development goals through eradication of poverty, increase in livelihood opportunities, improvement in community resilience against conflict, disasters and impact of climate change, while laying down strong foundations for a society based on rule of law with an inclusive and participatory democracy.
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Developing Climate Resilient Livelihoods in the Vulnerable Watershed in Nepal
Implementation Support in Capacity Building Activities
Type: Individual Consultant
Location: DCRL PIU Okhaldhunga and travel to field sites
Additional Category: Resilience and Climate Change
Starting Date: 27 May 2024
Duration: 120 days from 27 May 2024 to 15 September 2024 (including field visits)
BACKGROUND
DCRL is aiming to restore degraded land in the project area in order to restore functional integrity of lower Dudhkoshi watershed and its ecosystem benefits. Using watersheds as organizing units for planning and implementation of natural resource management and resilient livelihood development is an approach to effectively tackle an immediate and long-term climate risk reduction issues, in relation to floods and droughts. Taking watershed management concerns into consideration GON/UNDP is implementing “Developing climate resilient livelihoods in the vulnerable watershed in Nepal” in Dudhkoshi watershed (area 844 sq.km, beneficiaries 121,606 people) covering total 8 local government units (Palikas) of Khotang and Okhaldhunga. The project mainly aims to address climate change induced hazards, introducing and scaling up integrated adaptive watershed management practices. The project has two outcomes:
OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The key objective of the assignment is to support implementation of various capacity building activities in the field as per DCRL work plan, their monitoring, quality assurance and reporting. The specific objectives includes:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
The proposing consultant/Officer must have the following qualification and experiences:
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