Overview
The National PPG and Inland Fisheries Specialist will contribute technical inputs, data analysis, and documentation for the development of a project document funded by GEF, aiming to build a model for sustainable use and governance of fishery resources in inland waters.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute technical input to the PPG design, process and its implementation
- Provide technical support to thematic PPG consultants, ensuring the timely completion and quality of their reports
- Provide technical inputs during stakeholder consultations
- Consolidate and review technical report and background documents prepared by team members by conducting desktop analysis of relevant fishery resources in the targeted Inland Waters Fisheries Management Areas (IWFMAs), key freshwater habitats, native fish stocks of freshwater species
- Analyze the baseline situation relevant in the project context incl. regional and national inland waters policies and regulations for sustainable biodiversity governance, existing capacities, relevant baseline investments and projects, national, provincial and local priorities.
- Support International Project Design Expert (PDE) in the development of landscape/site selection criteria;
- Contribute technical inputs during consultations with government partners;
- Provide technical recommendations to support the delineation of project target landscapes/sites;
- Support obtaining data from field visits in mapping project site, specifying areas of different categories of area-based project activities specifically on inland fisheries and marine biodiversity;
- Analyze the status, drivers of biodiversity loss, and other environmental problems relevant to inland fisheries and marine biodiversity.
- Contribute to provide concrete proposals for project activity plans for all Components
- Provide PDE with input into project results framework;
- Contribrute to establishment of indicator baselines;
- Support PDE in identification of project implementation arrangements;
- Support PDE in budgeting by identifying local costs of various investments;
- Identify potential sources of co-financing and provide information regarding existing and planned investments relevant to the project;
- Support PDE in the preparation of the project’s strategic workplan
- Support PDE with reviews/comments in preparation of FAO-GEF Project Document and applicable annexes.
- Support PDE in receiving and addressing comments received from stakeholders, including BPPE, FAO and GEF on draft versions of the Project Document and applicable annexes.
- Contribute to other activities, as relevant, in addition to those specifically listed in the ToR
Required Experience
- At least 5 years strong practical experience on inland fisheries, marine biodiversity and conservation in Indonesia.
- Demonstrated experience in leading or coordinating GEF Project Preparation Grants (PPGs) or the preparation/design of GEF or other international donor-funded environmental projects.
- Experience in developing project documents, logical frameworks, results frameworks, monitoring indicators, implementation arrangements, and budgets.
- Proven capacity of engaging with a diversity of stakeholders including government institutions, NGOs, private sector, research institutions and local communities, and conduct fieldwork;
Qualifications
Masters’ degree in marine/fisheries, biodiversity conservation, environmental management, agriculture, or related field
