Legal consultant to support the implementation of Basel Convention compliance action plans

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 232515

Job Network : Economic, Social and Development

Job Family : ENV

Category and Level : Consultants, CON

Duty Station : GENEVA

Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme

Date Posted : Apr 17, 2024

Deadline : Apr 28, 2024

Result of Service The consultant is required to: A.1: Provide substantive inputs to the first draft legal and institutional mechanisms/ measures to ensure the sustainability of the country’s compliance with its national reporting obligation for submission to relevant ministries for their consideration (activity to be undertaken in Chad only, as has been completed in Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea) (activity B of the agreements); B.1-2: Provide substantive inputs to the second draft legal and institutional mechanisms/ measures for submission to the stakeholders for consideration at the awareness-raising and training workshop (activity to be undertaken in Burkina Faso and Chad only, as has been completed in Equatorial Guinea) (activity B of the agreements); C.1-2: Provide methodological, strategic and technical inputs to the programme, presentations and other supporting materials of the two-day awareness-raising and training workshop to undertake consultations on the draft legal and institutional mechanisms/measures developed and participate in the workshop (activity to be undertaken in Burkina Faso and Chad only, as has been completed in Equatorial Guinea) (activity D.1 of the agreements); D.1-2: Participate in the two-day awareness-raising and training workshop referred to in paragraph C.1-2 above (activity to be undertaken in Burkina Faso and Chad only, as has been completed in Equatorial Guinea) (activity D.1 of the agreements); E.1-2: Provide substantive inputs to the third draft legal and institutional mechanisms/ measures developed and submitted to stakeholders for endorsement at the evaluation meeting (activity to be undertaken in Burkina Faso and Chad only, as has been completed in Equatorial Guinea) (activity B of the agreements); F.1-3: Provide substantive inputs to the development of the final draft legal and institutional mechanisms/measures to ensure the sustainability of the country’s compliance, incorporating the feedback received from the stakeholders during the national evaluation meeting, for transmission to relevant entities responsible for consideration/adoption (activity to be undertaken in all three countries) (activity F of the agreements). The consultant shall undertake these activities in accordance with the timeframes indicated in the agreement and as may be further indicated by the Secretariat. Work Location Expected duration Duties and Responsibilities Qualifications/special skills Languages Additional Information No Fee