Consultant - Strategic Engagement on Soil Health

Responsibilities

• The scope of this assignment is to strengthen awareness and understanding of soil health,facilitatecross-regional learning and knowledge exchange, amplify local voices and experiences, and promote the adoption of evidence-based practices and policies. This will be achieved through strategic engagement at global policy…
• The consultant will support the Landscape Alliance (CIFOR & ICRAF), in collaboration with GIZ and other strategic partners, in advancing the global soil health agenda through the following activities
• Strategic Engagement at Global Policy Fora
• Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of strategic engagement activities at key international events, including coordination of joint side events in collaboration with strategic partners, for exampleattheAfrica Food Systems Forum (AFS), UNCCD, and UNFCCC COP.Identifyopportunities to elevate soil health…
• Co-development of a Knowledge Product on Rangeland and Soil Health co-produced with partners to be launched at UN COPs.
• Lead the technical development and coordination of a joint knowledge product highlighting the critical role of healthy soils in sustainablerangelandmanagement, building on relevant decisions from UNCCD. The consultant will coordinate technical contributions from partners, synthesize scientific evidence and policy…
• Webinar Series on Soil Health and the Rio Conventions. Conceptualize, coordinate, andfacilitatea webinarseries highlighting thecentral roleof healthy soils in achieving theobjectivesof the three Rio Conventions (UNCCD, UNFCCC, and CBD) and beyond. The series will promote cross-regional learning amongSOILutionscountry…
• Development of Key Policy and Advocacy Messages for UNFCCC, UNCCD COPs.
• Develop a concise information note synthesizing key scientific evidence, country experiences, and lessons learned to inform soil health discussions. The consultant will work with partners toidentifypriority messages, policy recommendations, and opportunities to better integrate soil health into global commitments on…
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