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FSSP Ethiopia, WUSC
A) About FSSP Ethiopia, WUSCThe Field Support Services Project (FSSP) Ethiopia is established to provide timely and cost effective, efficient logistical, financial and administrative support services as well as technical specialist support services to Global Affairs Canada’s (GAC) programming and policy dialogues in Ethiopia. The FSSP in Ethiopia is managed through the World University Service of Canada (WUSC).  The aim of Canada’s bi-lateral development program in Ethiopia is to manage Canada’s resources effectively with accountability to achieve meaningful, sustainable results that are in line with Ethiopia’s Growth and Transformation Plan. In order to facilitate Canada’s development programs and projects in Ethiopia, FSSP Ethiopia is recruiting qualified and reliable consultants described below to contribute to specific program areas.Environment and Climate Change Background: Climate change adaptation and mitigation, and other environmental issues, including in the areas of energy, agriculture, and land management will remain at the forefront of development needs in Ethiopia. ObjectiveThe services of an Environment and Climate Change Specialist is required to provide expert technical services and to undertake diverse tasks in order to ensure the effective and efficient results-based management of Global Affairs Canada’s bilateral human dignity and livelihoods projects/programs in Ethiopia.Scope of work / key activities Activities of the specialist will include, but are not limited to, the following:Produce analytical reports, analytical papers, guidance notes, success stories, lessons learned;Review project documents: provide comments on annual work plans, narrative progress reports, evaluation reports and other relevant reports of the current Agriculture, Food security and Nutrition portfolio;Assessment and analysis to support the development of climate change adaptation/mitigation projects in the area of energy and land management;Assessment of the government of Ethiopia's agricultural extension services and provision recommendations to inform policy dialogue on the inclusion of climate change mitigation/adaptation interventions;Ad hoc analysis and research on climate change context, policy, and programming in Ethiopia.Organize and execute project-monitoring activities;Develop communication materials, convene partners generally and within sector program areas; ensure effective coordination and collaboration among sector cluster project (for example PSNP, nutrition);Organize events on an as needed basis; and,Develop other products and activities as relevant to the effective implementation of the Ethiopia bi-lateral program and Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP).