Mitigation Specialist Consultant – PAF Paraguay

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Mitigation Specialist Consultant – PAF Paraguay

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 285093

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Job Family : Environmental Affairs

Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON

Recruitment Type : Consultant

Job Opening Job Opening ID: 285093 Job Network : - Job Family : Environmental Affairs Category and Level : Affiliate Personnel – Consultants/Individual Contractors , CON
Recruitment Type : Consultant Duty Station : PARIS
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme Date Posted : Sep 18, 2026
Deadline : Sep 29, 2026

The Consultant’s ultimate results of services will be to provide specialized technical support to strengthen the mitigation component of Paraguay’s NDC 3.0 and enhance the national framework for monitoring mitigation measures and actions. This will include identifying, reviewing, and assessing existing environmental and climate indicators relevant to mitigation across key sectors, identifying opportunities to strengthen and expand the set of mitigation indicators, and supporting their alignment with available national information systems and institutional responsibilities. The Consultant will also provide technical inputs to the review and strengthening of BAU scenarios and mitigation measures, including through the preparation and implementation of technical workshops and consultations with relevant national stakeholders. In addition, the Consultant will contribute technical inputs to the review and updating of the Technology Needs Plan, ensuring consistency with national mitigation priorities and measures. The Consultant will coordinate closely with the Technical Advisor on NDCs and Transversal Facilitator, Adaptation Specialist Consultant, Technology Needs Specialist Consultant, the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, relevant sectoral institutions and stakeholders, and UNEP’s technical team to ensure that technical inputs are coherent, coordinated, and responsive to national priorities. The Consultant will ultimately contribute to strengthening Paraguay’s capacity to monitor, assess, and advance mitigation actions and technological solutions, supporting the effective implementation of NDC 3.0 and the country’s low-emission development objectives.