Reference number: 2394
Job status: In-progress
Job category: Consultancy
Duty station: Makueni County, Nairobi
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CIFOR-ICRAF
The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, from drylands to the humid tropics, enhance the environment and well-being for all. CIFOR and ICRAF are non-profit science institutions that build and apply evidence to today’s most pressing challenges, including energy insecurity and the climate and biodiversity crises. Over a combined total of 65 years, we have built vast knowledge on forests and trees outside of forests in agricultural landscapes (agroforestry). Using a multidisciplinary approach, we seek to improve lives and to protect and restore ecosystems. Our work focuses on innovative research, partnering for impact, and engaging with stakeholders on policies and practices to benefit people and the planet. Founded in 1993 and 1978, CIFOR and ICRAF are members of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food secure future dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources. CIFOR-ICRAF is looking for a
The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is the world’s largest knowledge-led platform on integrated land use, dedicated to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Climate Agreement. The Forum takes a holistic approach to create sustainable landscapes that are productive, prosperous, equitable and resilient and considers five cohesive themes of food and livelihoods, landscape restoration, rights, finance, and measuring progress. It is led by the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), in collaboration with its co-founders UNEP and the World Bank and Charter Members.
CIFOR-ICRAF is implementing a one-year project titled Promoting nature-based solutions for land restoration while strengthening national monitoring technical working group in Kenya’ with support from UK Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions (UK PACT). Focusing on Makueni County, the project aims to co-design and implement gender-responsive, context-appropriate sustainable water, tree and wood fuel management interventions that contribute to climate resilience, livelihood improvement and land restoration for wider upscaling. Additionally, it focuses on strengthening of County Environment Committees (CECs) for effective coordination and collaboration in forest and landscape restoration efforts in Kenya. More about the project here.
Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of the assignment is to document key project achievements and resulting impacts particularly, gender-responsive, context-appropriate sustainable water, tree and wood fuel management interventions contributing to climate resilience, livelihood improvement and land restoration in Makueni County for wider scaling. Further, highlight efforts to strengthen county environment governance structures for effective coordination and intergovernmental collaboration on forest and landscape restoration. This video produced will support scaling-up of innovative nature-based solutions that integrate water, tree growing, wood fuel management and gender transformative approaches to achieve transformational change. The successful candidate is expected to make use of creative and engaging storytelling techniques to highlight key messages to the intended audiences (farmers, tree nursery operators, extension agents, policymakers, donors).
Scope of Work
The consultant will travel to the project location sites in Makueni County (Mbooni East and Kibwezi East) Nairobi and its environs to capture project achievements, impacts and lessons through videography and photography. This will involve taking appropriate photos and B-rolls as well as interviewing subjects and key project stakeholders. Prior to filming, the consultant will work with the CIFOR-ICRAF project team to develop a detailed video production plan, scripts, identify interviewees and logistical arrangements.
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