Closing date: Friday, 11 August 2023
Short Term Consultancy – Ocean Governance in Latin America and Caribbean Region
Start Date: September 01, 2023
Express Interest By: 8/11/2023
Duration: 35
Topics: Not Available
Business Function: Not Available
Skills: English language;Spanish language;Training and Capacity Development;Blue Economy;Ocean Governance;International Environmental Law;
Language Skills: Spanish
Assignment Location: United States
Institution: IBRD
VPU: Legal (LEG)
Contact Person: Karen A. Jones (kjones@worldbank.org)
Task Description: The Consultant will:
- Coordinate internally and externally (including with the LEGEN and PROBLUE teams, other partners, and national counterparts) to create partnerships, disseminate information and ensure meeting of output delivery deadlines.
- Support the ongoing preparation, finalization and launch of the e-learning course, including coordinating and ensuring the accuracy of the professional translations of the e-learning course into Spanish.
- Organize the regional online workshops and, depending on available resources and public health recommendations, an in-person workshop building on the training program.
- Support the selection of training attendees for the training program based on criteria agreed by the Partnership, and communication with training attendees, partners and facilitators throughout.
- Conduct post-workshop surveys of training attendees and report on learning outcomes.
- Carry out other related tasks as agreed with the World Bank task team, including but not limited to activity reporting, budget management, communications, research support, knowledge management and organization of other knowledge events (e.g., internal presentations to Bank staff), regular update of the website, and writing of blogs.
- Support LEGEN on other, related tasks as needed.