Financing Strategy Consultant for National Clean Air Plan

United Nations; Paris; On-site; EUR 129,000 - 185,000; Part time

Job summary

United Nations Environment Programme seeks a CCAC Technical Consultant to develop the financing strategy for the National SLCP Action Plan (Clean Air and Climate Action Plan) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and SEI.

You will map resources, analyze financing mechanisms, and engage with ministries, donors, and financial institutions to validate data and secure funding pathways.

Responsibilities

• Identify compatible financing sources and instruments: Identify funding sources and financing instruments compatible with the mitigation measures outlined in the Plan.
• Map existing resources and gaps: Map existing or committed resources—including funding source, amount, supported action/measure, and responsible institution—and identify financing gaps. Resources mapped should include national budgets, multilateral development bank projects, and national financing institutions projects.
• Analyze key financing mechanisms: Analyze key financing mechanisms, including their requirements, eligibility criteria, conditions, and access possibilities.
• Articulate the strategy: Articulate this information into a cohesive financing strategy to support the implementation of the Plan.
• Engage with strategic stakeholders: Dialogue with key ministries, financial institutions, donors, multilateral organizations, private sector actors, and other relevant stakeholders to validate financial data, map previously accessed funds (including amount, source, target action, and managing entity), and identify strategic pathways to secure funding for implementation.
• Elaborate and finalize the Finance Strategy: Elaborate and finalize the Finance Strategy for seamless incorporation as a complementary report to the Clean Air and Climate Action Plan, ensuring it meets the expectations of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MMA) and is fully aligned for endorsement at a high political level.

Job description

United Nations Environment Programme seeks a CCAC Technical Consultant to develop the financing strategy for the National SLCP Action Plan (Clean Air and Climate Action Plan) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and SEI.

You will map resources, analyze financing mechanisms, and engage with ministries, donors, and financial institutions to validate data and secure funding pathways.