Appel à des experts sectoriels internationaux pour soutenir le GCF dans l’évaluation des propositions de financement en Corée du Sud.
I. Background
1. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established by Parties to the UNFCCC at its meeting in Cancún in December 2010, and formally launched in 2011 when the Governing Instrument of the GCF was adopted and approved.
2. The GCF is set to become a main international financial institution for the delivery of climate finance in support of mitigation and adaptation activities in developing countries.
3. The GCF is governed and supervised by a Board that has full responsibility for funding decisions. The GCF has a Secretariat with responsibility for the executive management and operations of the Fund. The GCF also has a Trustee in charge of the management of the Fund’s financial assets and financial reporting thereof.
4. In the GCF’s proposal approval process (decision B.07/03), entities accredited to the GCF will submit funding proposals to the Secretariat for consideration, with a no-objection from the relevant national designated authority. The Secretariat will review the funding proposals from accredited entities on a rolling basis and will perform second-level due diligence on the proposals. The expert/specialist will support the Secretariat by reviewing specific aspects of the funding proposal(s) that align with the expert/specialist’s core expertise.
II. Minimum required qualifications and key fields of competencies
5. Individuals interested to serve as international experts/specialists as part of a Roster of Experts must have prior experience developing, reviewing and/or evaluating climate change mitigation or adaptation project/programme proposals, as well as experience implementing climate change projects/programmes in developing countries in different regions.
6. Applicants must also demonstrate recognized technical capacity and expertise, supported by at least 11 years of relevant professional experience in an international environment, in at least one of the following technical specialties:
(a) Experience working in developing countries across at least two regions (among LAC, Africa, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Asia, and Pacific)
(b) Expertise developing, implementing, and reviewing climate projects/programmes in at least two sectors among the GCF result areas, and across micro to large project sizes.
(c) Experience working with international, regional, and national entities and with different financial instruments including grant, loans, equity and guarantee.
(d) Experience conducting financial and economic analysis on a project/programme level;
(e) Experience with ex-ante, mid-term or final evaluations and/or impact assessment of climate mitigation, including carbon accounting, or adaptation projects/programmes;
(f) Risk analysis of projects/programmes, particularly for the management of financial and operational risks;
(g) Implementation and oversight of environmental and social safeguards and policies, including gender policies; and/or
(h) Design and implementation of results management frameworks for the monitoring and evaluation of projects and programmes.
(i) Experience developing the Theory of Change (TOC) that will enable climate finance to address core mitigation and adaptation challenges.
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Deadline : June 30th, 2023