Senior Consultant - Climate Resilience and School Safety, Paris, France
Organization: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organziation (UNESCO) Location: Paris
Job Description
UNESCO seeks the support of an Education in Emergencies (EiE) Technical Consultant specialised in school safety, climate change, learner wellbeing, and resilience in education. The consultant will contribute to strengthening UNESCO's strategic positioning, normative leadership, and technical delivery in these areas, enhancing the Organization's capacity to support preparedness, response, and recovery efforts across crisis-affected contexts.
Objectives of the consultancy
- Lead the development and piloting of an All-Hazards, All-Risks School Safety Plan Guide, with model templates for planning, drills and review.
- Develop hazard-specific preparedness toolkits (heat, flooding, cyclones, tsunami and other priority hazards as relevant) for dissemination to and by UNESCO Field Offices.
- Strengthen the capacities of UNESCO HQ and Field Office staff on school safety, climate change and resilience, through training, guidance materials and practical tools.
- Provide strategic and technical support to UNESCO Field Offices to enhance preparedness, risk reduction, response and recovery interventions in education systems impacted by crises, including targeted support for resource mobilization.
- Support the Migration, Displacement, Emergencies and Education section to develop a resource mobilization strategy for climate-related funds, and 2 funding proposals.
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Équipe de recrutement de INEE Girls’ Education Reference Group
