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Biodiversity Finance Assessment Specialist

Biodiversity Finance Assessment Specialist

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Type of offer:
Consultancy
Description

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Bahrain, in partnership with the Supreme Council for Environment (SCE), is seeking a qualified National Biodiversity Finance Assessment Specialist to lead the national biodiversity expenditure review and financing needs assessment under the Global Biodiversity Finance (BIOFIN) Programme, guided by the latest version of the BIOFIN Workbook.

The specialist will analyze current biodiversity-related expenditures and estimating the biodiversity financial needs and gap across sectors, assess national financing needs to achieve the NBSAP and Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) targets, and produce evidence-based reports to inform Bahrain’s Biodiversity Finance Plan.

Period of assignment/services: The total duration of this consultancy will be no more than 95 days spread over the period 18 months.

Job responsibilities

  • The specialist will analyze current biodiversity-related expenditures and estimating the biodiversity financial needs and gap across sectors.
  • Assess national financing needs to achieve the NBSAP and Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) targets.
  • Produce evidence-based reports to inform Bahrain’s Biodiversity Finance Plan.
  • Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline.
  • Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.

Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline.

Type: Consultancy
Location: Manama, Bahrain
Organization: United Nations Development Programme
Deadline: May 10, 2026
External website link: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/299161