Project/research Assistant

Vor 6 Tagen


Geneve, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

Result of Service
The ultimate outcome of this project is ‘to improve rural livelihoods in Indonesia with a focus on women’. This ultimate outcome will be facilitated through intermediate outcomes which are: (i) increased longer term (>5yr) investment in climate smart agricultural and forestry practices in Indonesia, (ii) reduced or avoided GHG emissions from the agricultural sector in Indonesia, and (iii) enhanced access to employment opportunities for women in climate-smart agricultural and forestry supply chains in Indonesia.

Work Location
Indonesia

Expected duration
The contract will be for 12 months on a full-time basis.

**Responsibilities**:
UNEP is the voice for the environment within the United Nations system. UNEP’s mission is to provide leadership and encourage partnerships in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. In Indonesia, UNEP in partnerships with ICRAF (the recipient in this Agreement), BNP Paribas and ADM Capital has established the Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility (TLFF) since 2016. As a Government of Indonesia supported initiative, TLFF provides long-term funding at scale, largely for rural smallholder livelihood and renewable energy projects for marginalized communities. The TLFF is intended to bridge the gap between the government, private sector and communities, coordinating cross-functionally to bring about large-scale positive change. TLFF responsibilities are currently under UNEP.

The Global Affairs Canada (GAC) is supporting UNEP/TLFF through its TLFF Grant Fund (TLGF) window to disburse conventional grants to potential applicants, which will help them become bankable and facilitate the mobilization of investment capital. It will be closely link with the objectives of FIAP and Canada’s feminist approach to climate finance by demonstrating the business case for investments at the nexus of gender and climate change and building a market for gender responsive climate projects. The ultimate outcome of this project is ‘to improve rural livelihoods in Indonesia with a focus on women’. This ultimate outcome will be facilitated through intermediate outcomes which are: (i) increased longer term (>5yr) investment in climate smart agricultural and forestry practices in Indonesia, (ii) reduced or avoided GHG emissions from the agricultural sector in Indonesia, and (iii) enhanced access to employment opportunities for women in climate-smart agricultural and forestry supply chains in Indonesia. The project scope is within Indonesia and closely affiliated and shares its objectives to the Land Use Finance Unit and UNREDD Program. As such, it is fully aligned with UNEP’s Climate Change sub-programs and contribute to the Government of Indonesia’s Medium-Term Plan Strategy.

2. Purpose and Scope of Assignment

To support implementation of the TLFF Grant Fund and expansion of TLFF, it is important to accelerate the development of project pipeline The overall objective of research assistant post is to support research and TLGF project pipeline development be effective and efficient in meeting deadlines. The Assistant will be based in Jakarta and work under the direct supervision of TLGF Specialist and Investment Associate.

Functional Responsibilities:
1.Project Delivery and Performance
- Undertaking research to support TLGF platform’s investment pipelines
- Provide and prepare data sources from government archives and online
- Conducting interviews with stakeholders to gather information on various topics within Indonesia landscapes
- Providing support in data analysis and presentation using quantitative and qualitative tools
- Support TLFF management on proposal development

2.Technical Functions:

- Facilitate the access to data sets necessary for TLGF project pipelines and preparation and finalization of data sharing agreement(s) if necessary.
- Prepare agendas and arrange internal travel in Indonesia, appointments and meetings both internal and external related to TLGF pipeline development
- Prepare minutes of meeting and compile it to TLGF system.
- Support compilation and preparation of presentation materials
- Maintain reporting and records template as delegated by Supervisor
- Support to TLFF-hosted activities and dialogues

3. Stakeholder Management:

- Collaborate and liaise with a wide array of partners and their advocacy/outreach focal points in the field of forestry and environment, sustainable development, university, research agency, NGOs including with a view to joint event implementation, facilitating newsletter contributions, information gathering every month
- Setup and coordinate meetings with related partners and other stakeholders.
- Assist in any other TLFF tasks

4. Personnel Management:

- Promote teamwork, collaboration, and diversity by actively engage on office activities,
- Foster a positive work environment, respectfu



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