🌍 Consultancy Opportunity: Gender Specialist – GEF ISLANDS Programme

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP), through the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP), is seeking a qualified Gender Specialist to support the implementation of the GEF ISLANDS Programme.

This global initiative, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), supports 33 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in advancing sound chemicals and waste management while promoting sustainable and inclusive development.

The selected consultant will play a key role in strengthening gender mainstreaming across the programme, including:

🔹 Updating and implementing the ISLANDS Gender Equality Action Plan

🔹 Providing technical guidance to regional projects and stakeholders

🔹 Supporting capacity building and knowledge sharing on gender-responsive approaches

🔹 Enhancing monitoring, reporting, and learning on gender integration

Candidates should bring strong expertise in gender analysis and mainstreaming within environmental or development programmes, along with experience working in international and multi-stakeholder contexts.

📅 Application deadline: 20 April 2026

🌐 Learn more and apply: https://www.gefislands.org/job/consultancy-call-gender-specialist