Research on climate, energy and environment issues and child rights

Compile and systematize evidence and research related to energy, environment and climate change issues in Lebanon

Review guidance materials and previous CLACs prepared in other UNICEF offices

Compile and systematize literature related to climate change, energy and environment issues affecting children in Lebanon

Compile and systematize key policy documents related to climate, energy and environment and UNICEF’s corporate priorities

Identify and compile information on ongoing programmes and active stakeholders related to energy, environment and climate change in Lebanon

Collect information and reports from different sections in UNICEF Lebanon about the office’s work and linkages to climate, energy and environment

Collect available information and reports from development partners

Identify and collect data and information gaps related to children, environment and energy issues to be filled through interviews and/or in subsequent studies

Research and writing support

Support the desk review of the collected information

Summarize research and draft individual sections of the CLAC

Support the preparation of interviews and meetings with stakeholders by drafting questions and presentations as needed

Conduct additional research to fill data gaps and answer specific questions as needed

Support the Emergency and DRR officer in ensuring that the quality of the documents meets that of previous CLACs

Overall editorial support

Fact checking, editing and checking of references as needed

Coordinate the internal and external review process and the incorporation of comments

Administrative and planning support

Support the organization of stakeholder meetings as needed

Support the facilitation of a mission from HQ

Identification of Climate adaptation funding opportunities

Provide a holistic spectrum of funding availabilities that can apply to Lebanon to mitigate the impact of climate change in the country

Advice on the identification of the donor the most likely to fund any UNICEF initiative on climate adaptation

In collaboration with Lebanon WASH section, prepare a proposal following the identified donor’s requirements.

Support positioning on climate change in the CPD 2022-26

Review the SitAn 2020 template through the lens of CEE adapted to Lebanon.

Based on recommendation from the CLAC and potential funding opportunities, develop a comprehensive document aiming at strategically place UNICEF in complementarity with other UN Agencies on mitigating climate change in the framework of the next CPD 2022-26