Called
Green Climate Fund Project Coordinator
Current
We are issuing a call for coordinators within the framework of the project “Aligning and increasing public and private financial flows towards Uruguay’s climate commitments and priorities”, financed by the Green Climate Fund. Applications are accepted until August 20, 2024.
Calling institutions
- Ministry of Environment – BCU – MEF
Description
The objective of the project, which is implemented by the Ministry of the Environment, through the National Directorate of Climate Change, as the Designated National Authority (AND) of Uruguay for the Green Climate Fund, in coordination with the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) and the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), and whose implementing agency is the UNDP, is to contribute to increasing both public and private financing flows towards climate action.
The project proposes to implement the following components:
- Develop the capacities of the financial and non-financial sectors and integrate tools related to green/climate finance;
- Improve country information on financing gaps and private investment opportunities in different economic and socio/environmental sectors included in the country’s climate commitments in the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs);
- Building on the first stage of the green finance taxonomy currently under development, continue developing the following stages and support progress in their implementation;
- Develop a proposal that includes tools such as guides, standards, methodologies, and training for the financial sector to incorporate climate-related risks and opportunities into their business models.
Purpose of the call: The project coordinator will be responsible for coordination and management, and will also provide technical input and strategic vision on how to incorporate the national climate agenda into all the initiative’s products.
More information in: https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/19853
Period
Start date: 07/08/2024
Final date: 20/08/2024
