Breaking barriers in ocean science. a conversation with martha patricia vides casado march 8, 2025. obis international women's day community capacity development gender balance for international women’s day, we had the privilege of (virtually) conver...
Overview : finance in motion is a global impact asset manager focused exclusively on sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. the company develops and advises impact investment funds whose blended finance structures bring together public and private investors to address climate change, strengthen biodiversity conservation, foster the sustainable use of natural resources, improve livelihoods, and promote economic opportunities. over the course of its operations, finance in motion has unleashed a cumulative total of over eur 5.4 billion toward these goals in southeast europe, the caucasus, latin america, the middle east and north africa, and sub-saharan africa. in addition to investment activities, the funds also provide technical assistance to support investees, foster responsible finance, and maximize impact in the countries they serve. since its foundation in 2009, the company has consistently recorded year-on-year growth and expanded into new regions and topics. due to this ongoing success, finance in motion is seeking a finance lawyer (m/f/d) the legal department is closely involved in finance transactions with various counterparties in coordination with the internal investment/risk management departments and external law firms. this includes transactions such as lending, corporate finance, bond investments, project finance or equity. the legal department also deals with the relevant regulatory and other statutory legal requirements concerning finance in motion. key responsibilities: structure, draft, negotiate and implement among others finance, corpo...
Conservation international protects nature for the benefit of humanity. through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, biodiversity, and for people. with offices in 30 countries and projects in more than 100 countries, conservation international partners with governments, companies, civil society, indigenous peoples, and local communities to help people and nature thrive together.position summary - this position is based preferably in arlington-va, or seattle-wa. also open to santa barbara-ca (remote) and offices in the americas: bolivia, brazil (remote), colombia, costa rica, ecuador, guyana, mexico, suriname, or mexicoconservation international’s betty and gordon moore center for science is a highly motivated team that leverages science to accelerate global conservation action. our near-term goals by 2030 are to increase the impact of our science to help stabilize our climate, double ocean protection and expand planet-positive economies. under new leadership, the center is shaping its strategy to match ci’s ambitious targets and to deliver actionable science that supports field programs and partners around the globe.the vice president of biodiversity science will lead conservation international’s (ci) efforts to integrate cutting-edge biodiversity science into global policy, finance, and conservation strategies. reporting to the moore center for science’s leader, the vice president will oversee a dynamic team addressing critical biodiversity challenges across themes such as policy and regulator...
Job summary online placement (e-volunteer) with cuso international, working remotely from colombia, to lead the development of the theory of change for the a-kasa foundation, focusing on human rights and environmental conservation. responsibilities - conduct a thorough analysis of the a-kasa foundation's previous project documents. - facilitate participatory work sessions to define strategic objectives and expected results. - develop a theory of change document. - build an indicator matrix. - present and discuss the proposed theory of change with the foundation team. qualifications - professional with experience in international development, social or economic sciences, programme evaluation, or related areas. skills - advanced facilitation and communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams. - ability to analyse technical documents and translate complex information into measurable results. - excellent writing and reporting skills. benefits - contributing and giving back to a community, acquiring new skills and making new connections. descripción del trabajo lorem ipsum dolor sit amet , consectetur adipiscing elit. nullam tempor vestibulum ex, eget consequat quam pellentesque vel. etiam congue sed elit nec elementum. morbi diam metus, rutrum id eleifend ac, porta in lectus. sed scelerisque a augue et ornare. donec lacinia nisi nec odio ultricies imperdiet. morbi a dolor dignissim, tristique enim et, semper lacus. morbi laoreet sollicitudin justo eget eleifend. donec felis augue, accumsan in dapibus a, mattis sed ligula. vestibulum at aliquet er...
Online placement (e-volunteer) location of partner: colombia start date: december 2025 duration of placement: 4 months language requirements: spanish level 4-advanced open to canadian citizens and permanent residents of canada only general purpose: the volunteer will be responsible for leading the development of the theory of change for the a-kasa foundation, focusing on the areas of human rights and environmental conservation. this theory will provide a conceptual structure and a strategic roadmap for the achievement of the foundation's objectives, integrating the inputs of the projects carried out by the organisation. specific objectives: - to draw up a theory of change document that articulates the expected changes, the intervention strategies and the key assumptions for the areas of human rights and environmental conservation. - to construct a matrix of indicators that allows the measurement of progress and the evaluation of the impact of the activities carried out within the framework of the theory of change. the role of the e-volunteer as an e-volunteer, you will: - conduct a thorough analysis of the a-kasa foundation's previous project documents. - facilitate participatory work sessions to define strategic objectives and expected results. - develop a theory of change document. - build an indicator matrix. - present and discuss the proposed theory of change with the foundation team. prepare a detailed final report documenting the process and recommendations. essential academic qualifications: - professional with experience in international development, ...
Iodc-iii, call for abstracts - join forces with obis to showcase the importance of fit-for-purpose and actionable data for ocean biodiversity january 3, 2025 - obis actionable data community capacity development iodc-iii policy organized by the international oceanographic data and information exchange (iode)—a programme of unesco’s intergovernmental oceanographic commission—the international ocean data conference (iodc) is the not-to-be-missed meeting point for the global ocean data community. the conference is an active collaboration platform that drives progress on critical marine data-related issues and facilitates connections between scientists and decision-makers. the third edition of the iodc (iodc-iii) will take place on march 10–11, 2025, online and in santa marta, colombia, under the theme “the data we need for the ocean we want”, focusing on marine data actionability and developing capacity in ocean science through improved data-, information-, and knowledge-sharing. opening the iodc-iii program, obis will host a session titled “ocean biodiversity: how we can collectively contribute to the needs of the convention on biological diversity’s global biodiversity framework (gbf) and the un convention on the law of the sea’s biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (bbnj)”, chaired by katherine tattersall and dan lear, the obis steering group and data coordination group co-chairs, with support from ward appeltans, obis programme manager. at a time when ocean biodiversity data is at the heart of marine conservation evidence-based decision-making processes—su...
Online placement (e-volunteer) location of partner: colombia start date: june/july 2025 duration of placement: 4 months language requirements: spanish level 4-advanced open to canadian citizens and permanent residents of canada only general purpose: the volunteer will be responsible for leading the development of the theory of change for the a-kasa foundation, focusing on the areas of human rights and environmental conservation. this theory will provide a conceptual structure and a strategic roadmap for the achievement of the foundation's objectives, integrating the inputs of the projects carried out by the organisation. specific objectives: -to draw up a theory of change document that articulates the expected changes, the intervention strategies and the key assumptions for the areas of human rights and environmental conservation. -to construct a matrix of indicators that allows the measurement of progress and the evaluation of the impact of the activities carried out within the framework of the theory of change. the role of the e-volunteer as an e-volunteer, you will: - conduct a thorough analysis of the a-kasa foundation's previous project documents. - facilitate participatory work sessions to define strategic objectives and expected results. - develop a theory of change document. - build an indicator matrix. - present and discuss the proposed theory of change with the foundation team. - prepare a detailed final report documenting the process and recommendations. essential academic qualifications: - professional with experience in internat...
Catalytic’s mission is to accelerate the design and deployment of catalytic finance solutions for sustainable infrastructure. we identify and develop robust project pipelines and deploy technical assistance to support infrastructure projects to become more investible and impactful. catalytic seeks to ensure positive social and environmental outcomes in addition to financial returns for impact investors, applying credible methodologies for the measurement and evaluation of impacts. in addition, catalytic incubates and structures blended-finance funds aiming at scaling up and speeding up the implementation of urban infrastructure projects with positive climate impacts. catalytic is seeking a project pipeline manager for its new technical assistance programme, the central africa forest initiative (cafi). on the basis that slowing down the loss of forests and trees in central africa can only be attained through substantially scaled-up international support to transformational reforms and ambitious investments on the ground, cafi was established in 2015 at the margins of the united nations general assembly has a partnership initiative that gathers the united nations development programme (undp), the united nations’ food and agriculture organization (fao), the world bank, six central african partner countries and a coalition of donors. its aim is to support governments in the region to implement reforms and enhance investments to halt drivers of tropical deforestation. focusing on central african high-forest cover countries, the initiative supports country-level eff...
Joining arup arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. at arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. you will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. the biodiversity consultant will be a part of the environmental, social, and governance | sustainable investment advisory team based in bogotá, colombia . this role will contribute to the delivery of innovative, environmentally responsible, and sustainability-focused solutions that advance resilient and inclusive investments and enable the development of sustainable infrastructure across the region. the consultant will support ongoing business growth in colombia and the broader south america geography, working closely with colleagues in san francisco, houston, new york, and other global offices. this role centers on delivering independent environmental and social consultant services for financial institutions throughout the transaction, construction, and operational phases of infrastructure and development projects. the role also will work with multidisciplinary teams passionate about advancing emerging initiatives aimed at preserving biodiversity and ecological systems across latin america. the opportunity apply domestic and international environmental and social (e&s) stand...
Ifpri is seeking a firm/organization to implement a survey for household and workers’ survey in putumayo, colombia. this consultancy is applicable to firms/organizations based in colombia only. background: this research study will provide data for the cgiar science program “multifunctional landscapes” (mfl) under the project “biodiversity for resilient ecosystems in agricultural landscapes (b-real). b-real will conserve and restore biodiversity in intensively farmed, climate-stressed regions of colombia, kenya, and peru by integrating biodiversity conservation and management more effectively into agricultural practices. to enhance biodiversity for resilience, it is important to understand, value, and measure the hidden impacts of agrifood systems within multifunctional landscapes through true cost accounting . this exercise focuses on banana/plantain growers in the putumayo department in colombia and is part of a larger and longer-term analysis to assess differences in external costs of banana and plantain production in colombia across different regions. the main research questions for the study are: 1. what is the true cost of banana production in putumayo, accounting for environmental and social externalities (external costs)? 2. are there any systematic differences in the structure of external costs across banana producers (stratified by well-defined characteristics, e.g., form of organization, size, affiliation, etc.)? 3. what best practices can shape improvements to sustainable production standards to minimize external social and environmental costs of bana...
Climate finance senior officer – colombia (technical senior officer - environmental) - retainer, homebased vacancy code va/2025/b5002/29941 duty station bogota, colombia contract type local ica specialist duration 12 months, 220 days, with possibility of extension depending on performance and on availability of funds application period 28-mar-2025 to 13-apr-2025 applications to vacancies must be received before midnight copenhagen time (cet) on the closing date of the announcement. please note that unops will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind. the water, environment and climate (wec) portfolio, based in vienna, and with offices based globally is part of the unops global portfolio office. the portfolio has built strong partnerships and is effectively managing a portfolio of over 500 million usd over the last 15 years to support key initiatives with fund management, project implementation and administrative support. wec effectively operationalizes partners' agendas with global approaches, as well as regional and country specific activities focused on climate action, protection and conservation of the environment. partners profit from wec’s ability to operationalize and/or scale up their important substantive agendas, including in support of key multilateral environmental and climate agreements, such as the paris agreement, the cartagena convention as well as the sustainable development goals. the ndc partnership: the ndc partnership is a global coalition of countries and institutions collaborating to drive trans...
Catalytic’s mission is to accelerate the design and deployment of catalytic finance solutions for sustainable infrastructure. we identify and develop robust project pipelines and deploy technical assistance to support infrastructure projects to become more investible and impactful. catalytic seeks to ensure positive social and environmental outcomes in addition to financial returns for impact investors, applying credible methodologies for the measurement and evaluation of impacts. in addition, catalytic incubates and structures blended-finance funds aiming at scaling up and speeding up the implementation of urban infrastructure projects with positive climate impacts. catalytic is seeking a project pipeline manager for its new technical assistance programme, the central africa forest initiative (cafi). on the basis that slowing down the loss of forests and trees in central africa can only be attained through substantially scaled-up international support to transformational reforms and ambitious investments on the ground, cafi was established in 2015 at the margins of the united nations general assembly has a partnership initiative that gathers the united nations development programme (undp), the united nations’ food and agriculture organization (fao), the world bank, six central african partner countries and a coalition of donors. its aim is to support governments in the region to implement reforms and enhance investments to halt drivers of tropical deforestation. focusing on central african high-forest cover countries, the initiative supports country-level eff...
Catalytic’s mission is to accelerate the design and deployment of catalytic finance solutions for sustainable infrastructure. we identify and develop robust project pipelines and deploy technical assistance to support infrastructure projects to become more investible and impactful. catalytic seeks to ensure positive social and environmental outcomes in addition to financial returns for impact investors, applying credible methodologies for the measurement and evaluation of impacts. in addition, catalytic incubates and structures blended-finance funds aiming at scaling up and speeding up the implementation of urban infrastructure projects with positive climate impacts. catalytic is seeking a project pipeline manager for its new technical assistance programme, the central africa forest initiative (cafi). on the basis that slowing down the loss of forests and trees in central africa can only be attained through substantially scaled-up international support to transformational reforms and ambitious investments on the ground, cafi was established in 2015 at the margins of the united nations general assembly has a partnership initiative that gathers the united nations development programme (undp), the united nations’ food and agriculture organization (fao), the world bank, six central african partner countries and a coalition of donors. its aim is to support governments in the region to implement reforms and enhance investments to halt drivers of tropical deforestation. focusing on central african high-forest cover countries, the initiative supports country-level efforts for redu...
Ifpri is seeking a firm/organization to implement a survey for household and workers’ survey in putumayo, colombia. this consultancy is applicable to firms/organizations based in colombia only. background: this research study will provide data for the cgiar science program “multifunctional landscapes” (mfl) under the project “biodiversity for resilient ecosystems in agricultural landscapes (b-real). b-real will conserve and restore biodiversity in intensively farmed, climate-stressed regions of colombia, kenya, and peru by integrating biodiversity conservation and management more effectively into agricultural practices. to enhance biodiversity for resilience, it is important to understand, value, and measure the hidden impacts of agrifood systems within multifunctional landscapes through true cost accounting . this exercise focuses on banana/plantain growers in the putumayo department in colombia and is part of a larger and longer-term analysis to assess differences in external costs of banana and plantain production in colombia across different regions. the main research questions for the study are: what is the true cost of banana production in putumayo, accounting for environmental and social externalities (external costs)? are there any systematic differences in the structure of external costs across banana producers (stratified by well-defined characteristics, e.g., form of organization, size, affiliation, etc.)? what best practices can shape improvements to sustainable production standards to minimize external social and environmental costs of banana production? what p...
Climate finance senior officer – colombia (technical senior officer - environmental) - retainer, homebased vacancy code va/2025/b5002/29941 duty station bogota, colombia contract type local ica specialist duration 12 months, 220 days, with possibility of extension depending on performance and on availability of funds application period 28-mar-2025 to 13-apr-2025 applications to vacancies must be received before midnight copenhagen time (cet) on the closing date of the announcement. please note that unops will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind. the water, environment and climate (wec) portfolio, based in vienna, and with offices based globally is part of the unops global portfolio office. the portfolio has built strong partnerships and is effectively managing a portfolio of over 500 million usd over the last 15 years to support key initiatives with fund management, project implementation and administrative support. wec effectively operationalizes partners' agendas with global approaches, as well as regional and country specific activities focused on climate action, protection and conservation of the environment. partners profit from wec’s ability to operationalize and/or scale up their important substantive agendas, including in support of key multilateral environmental and climate agreements, such as the paris agreement, the cartagena convention as well as the sustainable development goals. the ndc partnership: the ndc partnership is a global coalition of countries and institutions collaborating to d...
Threshold giving is looking for outgoing, confident and passionate activists to join our fundraising for the sierra club! join us in actively opposing rollbacks of environmental regulations, particularly those enacted by the trump administration. make life-long friends and work in a supportive, fun team environment. earn base salary, plus uncapped bonuses with a clear growth and development plan. open a dialogue around solutions to problems like environmental injustice. make it your job to speak up and protect our planet through community engagement. threshold giving empowers people to fund conservation efforts in d.c. and across the country. raise long-term sustainable funds for one of the most impactful non-profit organizations in the world. hours: full time - tuesday to saturday 11:00am-7pm pay: $25 an hour plus uncapped bonuses threshold giving works with incredible non-profits such as the international rescue committee, the sierra club, and other amazing clients to generate vital funds needed to save lives, empower people and create a more equitable sustainable world! we're looking for energetic, confident communicators who aren't afraid to strike up a conversation, express their values and to inspire members of their community to make a real and lasting change! the position: you will work with your team on different streets in the city where you will engage in inspiring conversations with members of the public, motivating them to become a supporter of the non-profit you are representing through an ongoing donation. each and every conversation you have will...
Transaction advice - americas region - bog000051 requisition # **joining arup** arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. at arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective - in which we encourage individuality to thrive. our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas. you will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning - to arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve. the **biodiversity consultant** will be a part of the environmental, social, and governance | sustainable investment advisory team based in **bogotá, colombia**. this role will contribute to the delivery of innovative, environmentally responsible, and sustainability-focused solutions that advance resilient and inclusive investments and enable the development of sustainable infrastructure across the region. the consultant will support ongoing business growth in colombia and the broader south america geography, working closely with colleagues in san francisco, houston, new york, and other global offices. this role centers on delivering independent environmental and social consultant services for financial institutions throughout the transaction, construction, and operational phases of infrastructure and development projects. the role also will work with multidisciplinary teams passionate about advancing emerging initiatives aimed at preserving biodiversity and ecological systems across latin amer...
Administrative & accounting assistant, latin america panthera corporation panthera is the only organization in the world that is devoted exclusively to the conservation of the world’s 40 wild cat species and their ecosystems. utilizing the expertise of the world’s premier cat biologists, panthera develops and implements global strategies for the most imperiled species. representing the most comprehensive effort of its kind, panthera partners with local and international ngos, scientific institutions, local communities, governments around the globe, and citizens who want to help ensure a future for wild cats. panthera corporation consists of panthera corporation- usa and several foreign legal entities and foreign branch offices. for more on panthera, visit www.panthera.org . the administrative & accounting assistant for latin america is responsible for providing comprehensive support across accounting, administrative, and treasury functions to ensure the smooth operation of the latin america hub. this role contributes to regulatory compliance, efficient financial and administrative management, and the proper organization of documentation. additionally, the assistant will be responsible for preparing basic financial and operational reports and offering day-to-day support to facilitate effective regional management. duties and responsibilities accounting: manage digital document archiving of accounting records for the hub. perform reconciliation of accounting and bank accounts (hub). respond to financial team requests, including income reports and bank reconciliations. send ac...
Join to apply for the senior carbon technical manager role at conservation international 1 day ago be among the first 25 applicants join to apply for the senior carbon technical manager role at conservation international get ai-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. conservation international protects nature for the benefit of humanity. through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, biodiversity, and for people. with offices in 30 countries and projects in more than 100 countries, conservation international partners with governments, companies, civil society, indigenous peoples, and local communities to help people and nature thrive together. position summary - brazil, mexico, peru, colombia, or costa rica amid growing consensus that the protection, restoration, and improved management of ecosystems can provide at least 30% of the climate mitigation needed to limit warming to 1.5°c, conservation international (ci) has set ambitious targets to realize the potential of natural climate solutions (ncs) worldwide. ci's carbon finance (cf) unit within the nature finance group (nfg) invests in ncs that help combat climate change by reducing deforestation and conserving and restoring critical ecosystems. these ncs solutions include the protection, enhanced management, and restoration of forests, rangelands, wetlands, and other natural systems. the carbon finance team works across ci field programs and partner organizations to source and finance a strong pipeline of high-quality...
Climate finance senior officer – colombia (technical senior officer - environmental) - retainer, homebased vacancy code va/2025/b5002/29941 duty station bogota, colombia contract type local ica specialist duration 12 months, 220 days, with possibility of extension depending on performance and on availability of funds application period 28-mar-2025 to 13-apr-2025 applications to vacancies must be received before midnight copenhagen time (cet) on the closing date of the announcement. please note that unops will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind. the water, environment and climate (wec) portfolio, based in vienna, and with offices based globally is part of the unops global portfolio office. the portfolio has built strong partnerships and is effectively managing a portfolio of over 500 million usd over the last 15 years to support key initiatives with fund management, project implementation and administrative support. wec effectively operationalizes partners' agendas with global approaches, as well as regional and country specific activities focused on climate action, protection and conservation of the environment. partners profit from wec’s ability to operationalize and/or scale up their important substantive agendas, including in support of key multilateral environmental and climate agreements, such as the paris agreement, the cartagena convention as well as the sustainable development goals. the ndc partnership: the ndc partnership is a global coalition of countries and institutions collaborating to drive trans...
Job summary transaction advice americas region bog000051 requisition # joining arup arup's purpose shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years guiding how we shape a better world at arup you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive our strength comes from how we respect share and connect our diverse experiences perspectives and ideas you will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to arup to your career to our members and to the clients and communities we serve the biodiversity consultant will be a part of the environmental social and governance | sustainable investment advisory team based in bogotá colombia this role will contribute to the delivery of innovative environmentally responsible and sustainability-focused solutions that advance resilient and inclusive investments and enable the development of sustainable infrastructure across the region the consultant will support ongoing business growth in colombia and the broader south america geography working closely with colleagues in san francisco houston new york and other global offices this role centers on delivering independent environmental and social consultant services for financial institutions throughout the transaction construction and operational phases of infrastructure and development projects the role also will work with multidisciplinary teams passionate about advancing emerging initiatives aimed at preserving biodiversity and ecological systems across latin america responsibilities - apply domestic and...
Threshold giving is looking for outgoing, confident and passionate activists to join our fundraising for the sierra club! join us in actively opposing rollbacks of environmental regulations, particularly those enacted by the trump administration. make life-long friends and work in a supportive, fun team environment. earn base salary, plus uncapped bonuses with a clear growth and development plan. open a dialogue around solutions to problems like environmental injustice. make it your job to speak up and protect our planet through community engagement. threshold giving empowers people to fund conservation efforts in d.c. and across the country. raise long-term sustainable funds for one of the most impactful non-profit organizations in the world. hours: full time - tuesday to saturday 11:00am-7pm pay: $25 an hour plus uncapped bonuses threshold giving works with incredible non-profits such as the international rescue committee, the sierra club, and other amazing clients to generate vital funds needed to save lives, empower people and create a more equitable sustainable world! we're looking for energetic, confident communicators who aren't afraid to strike up a conversation, express their values and to inspire members of their community to make a real and lasting change! the position: you will work with your team on different streets in the city where you will engage in inspiring conversations with members of the public, motivating them to become a supporter of the non-profit you are representing through an ongoing donation. each and every conversation you hav...
Conservation international protects nature for the benefit of humanity. through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, biodiversity, and for people. with offices in 30 countries and projects in more than 100 countries, conservation international partners with governments, companies, civil society, indigenous peoples, and local communities to help people and nature thrive together. position summary - this position is based preferably in arlington-va, or seattle-wa. also open to santa barbara-ca (remote) and offices in the americas: bolivia, brazil (remote), colombia, costa rica, ecuador, guyana, mexico, suriname, or mexico conservation international’s betty and gordon moore center for science is a highly motivated team that leverages science to accelerate global conservation action. our near-term goals by 2030 are to increase the impact of our science to help stabilize our climate, double ocean protection and expand planet-positive economies. under new leadership, the center is shaping its strategy to match ci’s ambitious targets and to deliver actionable science that supports field programs and partners around the globe. the vice president of biodiversity science will lead conservation international’s (ci) efforts to integrate cutting-edge biodiversity science into global policy, finance, and conservation strategies. reporting to the moore center for science’s leader, the vice president will oversee a dynamic team addressing critical biodiversity challenges across themes such as policy ...
Climate finance senior officer – colombia (technical senior officer - environmental) - retainer, homebased vacancy code va/2025/b5002/29941 duty station bogota, colombia contract type local ica specialist duration 12 months, 220 days, with possibility of extension depending on performance and on availability of funds application period 28-mar-2025 to 13-apr-2025 applications to vacancies must be received before midnight copenhagen time (cet) on the closing date of the announcement. please note that unops will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind. the water, environment and climate (wec) portfolio, based in vienna, and with offices based globally is part of the unops global portfolio office. the portfolio has built strong partnerships and is effectively managing a portfolio of over 500 million usd over the last 15 years to support key initiatives with fund management, project implementation and administrative support. wec effectively operationalizes partners' agendas with global approaches, as well as regional and country specific activities focused on climate action, protection and conservation of the environment. partners profit from wec’s ability to operationalize and/or scale up their important substantive agendas, including in support of key multilateral environmental and climate agreements, such as the paris agreement, the cartagena convention as well as the sustainable development goals. the ndc partnership: the ndc partnership is a global coalition of countries and institutions collaborating to drive transformational...
Online placement (e-volunteer) location of partner: colombia start date: june/july 2025 duration of placement: 4 months language requirements: spanish level 4-advanced open to canadian citizens and permanent residents of canada only general purpose: the volunteer will be responsible for leading the development of the theory of change for the a-kasa foundation, focusing on the areas of human rights and environmental conservation. this theory will provide a conceptual structure and a strategic roadmap for the achievement of the foundation's objectives, integrating the inputs of the projects carried out by the organisation. specific objectives: -to draw up a theory of change document that articulates the expected changes, the intervention strategies and the key assumptions for the areas of human rights and environmental conservation. -to construct a matrix of indicators that allows the measurement of progress and the evaluation of the impact of the activities carried out within the framework of the theory of change. the role of the e-volunteer as an e-volunteer, you will: conduct a thorough analysis of the a-kasa foundation's previous project documents. facilitate participatory work sessions to define strategic objectives and expected results. develop a theory of change document. build an indicator matrix. present and discuss the proposed theory of change with the foundation team. prepare a detailed final report documenting the process and recommendations. essential academic qualifications: professional with experience in international development, social or economic sci...
Iodc-iii, call for abstracts - join forces with obis to showcase the importance of fit-for-purpose and actionable data for ocean biodiversity january 3, 2025 - obis actionable data community capacity development iodc-iii policy organized by the international oceanographic data and information exchange (iode)—a programme of unesco’s intergovernmental oceanographic commission—the international ocean data conference (iodc) is the not-to-be-missed meeting point for the global ocean data community. the conference is an active collaboration platform that drives progress on critical marine data-related issues and facilitates connections between scientists and decision-makers. the third edition of the iodc (iodc-iii) will take place on march 10–11, 2025, online and in santa marta, colombia, under the theme “the data we need for the ocean we want”, focusing on marine data actionability and developing capacity in ocean science through improved data-, information-, and knowledge-sharing. opening the iodc-iii program, obis will host a session titled “ocean biodiversity: how we can collectively contribute to the needs of the convention on biological diversity’s global biodiversity framework (gbf) and the un convention on the law of the sea’s biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (bbnj)”, chaired by katherine tattersall and dan lear, the obis steering group and data coordination group co-chairs, with support from ward appeltans, obis programme manager. at a time when ocean biodiversity data is at the heart of marine conservation evidence-based decision-making processes—such as enviro...
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