Consultant – National Voluntary Community Conservation Framework

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🇧🇿 Belize – Remote

💵 BZ$60k / year

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Pact

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1971

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

💰 $11.4M Debt Financing - Pact on 2020-05

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Logistics

Pact is a global nonprofit organization (NGO) with more than 50 years of experience working in over 60 countries to foster thriving, resilient communities that lead their own development. Pact delivers evidence-driven programs and advisory services across health, environment, clean energy, artisanal and small-scale mining, governance, livelihoods, and capacity development, partnering with local communities and the private sector to create measurable, lasting impact.

📋 Description

• Conduct a rapid desk review of relevant international guidance, including CBD Decision 14/8 (2018), IUCN frameworks, and Belize’s national policies and legal structures • Provide technical support for development and refinement of the NVCCA Framework through consultations and technical discussions with NBIO, IUCN, PACT, and relevant stakeholders • Identify and assess existing community, Indigenous, private, and locally led conservation initiatives in Belize • Develop practical implementation tools, including guidelines, assessment templates, and toolkits, ensuring they are gender-responsive, culturally appropriate, and rights-based • Identify and assess five potential NVCCA pilot sites within the Macal and Mopan River Watersheds • Document pilot experiences, successes, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations • Conduct targeted capacity-building and awareness activities • Submit six deliverables over eight months, including an inception report, stakeholder consultation report, draft NVCCA Framework, pilot site assessment, capacity-building documentation, and implementation recommendations report • Incorporate feedback from NBIO, IUCN, PACT, and other designated stakeholders and make reasonable revisions • Report to the Director of the National Biodiversity Office and coordinate with the NBIO project team, Forest Department, IUCN technical team, and other stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced university degree (Master's degree or higher) in conservation biology, environmental management, natural resource management, environmental law, protected area management, geography, ecology, public policy, sustainable development, or another closely related field • 10+ years of professional experience in biodiversity conservation, protected areas, natural resource governance, environmental policy, or related fields • Experience developing national policies, strategies, frameworks, guidelines, or governance mechanisms for biodiversity conservation, protected areas, or OECMs • Strong knowledge of the CBD, Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, and IUCN guidance on OECMs and protected/conserved areas • Proven experience conducting multi-stakeholder consultations, workshops, and participatory processes with government, IPLCs, CSOs, private sector, and communities • Experience in Belize or the wider Caribbean is an asset • Submit a cover letter, CV, technical proposal, and financial proposal • Incomplete proposals will not be considered