Climate Change and Marine Conservation Consultant

Adeso is an expanding and vibrant African based international development and humanitarian organization. At Adeso, we work with African communities who are yet to realize their full potential; working inside these communities to create environments in which Africans can thrive. Our belief that economic, social and environmental security is the bedrock of a healthy community drives the nature and intent of our programming. We work to prevent and overcome situations that adversely affect community well-being by: reinvigorating the economy, developing skills for life and work, providing humanitarian aid, and influencing policy.

METHODOLOGY

The consultant will strictly follow the CAHR Work Plan and the time schedule agreed with Adeso in undertaking the consultancy assignment.

a) An appropriate methodology will have to be determined by the consultant in consultations with Adeso

b) The consultant will facilitate presentations and coordination of the climate change and marine conservation workshops/consultations organized as per the agreed work schedule

c) Adeso shall facilitate in collection of the data/information

d) The consultant will undertake review, assessment and judgment of the data/information in close consultation with Adeso

SCOPE OF WORK

· Draft specific, detailed and practical steps to assist marginalized groups in the fishery and farming sectors

· Facilitate working group consultations and trainings (organized by Adeso) and present to the fishery and farming communities

· Enhancing community resilience to respond to and mitigate climate-induced crises and strengthen adaptive capacity through livelihood diversification

· Support the project targeted communities on development of sustainable plans for community-led conservation initiatives and strengthening coastal livelihoods and adaptive capacity to climate change for existing fishers and farmers’ association,

CONSULTANCY PERIOD

The duration of the consultancy shall be for a maximum of 15 days between April 2021-May 2021. The consultant will work closely with the Adeso Program Field Team and Program Manager and will submit and share progress of training activities as agreed.

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