UNEP National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia) Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNEP National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia) Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNEP Kenya looking for “National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia)”. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 27th July 2022.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

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UNEP National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia) Jobs 2022

The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th July 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia) to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations Environment Programme
Position National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia)
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline 27th July 2022

UNEP Job Vacancy 2022

Job Responsibilities: The consultant will undertake the following activities under the Unwaste project to launch and dissemination of a first comprehensive study detailing waste flows from Europe to Southeast Asia, as well as policy and legislation gaps, and the bilateral dialogue in Malaysia for the country’s strategies on improvements at the legislative, enforcement management and compliance levels to effectively respond to waste trafficking and transition to a circular economy:

  • Collect, through desk research and interviews of key stakeholders, as needed, and analyze information on legal and policy framework in Malaysia with special focus on offences, violations, crimes and penalties, including administrative and criminal remedies to address waste trafficking, and conduct a gap analysis;
  • Provide regular and updated information on translation of, materials on the legal and policy framework in Malaysia, following methodology guidance by UNEP for the preparation of the report on legal frameworks in 10 ASEAN Member States with special focus on offences, violations, crimes and penalties to address waste trafficking, and a gap analysis (“Legal Framework”) and the preparation of comparative analysis of administrative and criminal remedies adopted to respond to violations of the legal frameworks in place in the Priority 1 group of countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand) (“Comparative Analysis”);
  • Prepare and organize two series of consultations with experts and stakeholders (including feedback sessions with UNEP and other project implementing partners) to present, review and finalize the components of the two reports referred to in paragraph 2 above, which relate to and are relevant for Malaysia, including the preparation of the agenda, the proposed list of experts and identified stakeholders and participants, questionnaires, presentations, post consultation reports, and any material relating to the consultations;
  • Provide drafts and finalize the contributions on Malaysia for the Legal Framework and Comparative Analysis referred to in paragraph 2 above;
  • Contribute to activities under the Unwaste project which require legal and policy input.
  • Work in close collaboration with UNEP, UNODC and stakeholders involved, provide regular updates on the progress of the activities to UNEP.

Position in Organization:

  • Posting Title: National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia)
  • Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
  • Duty Station: NAIROBI
  • Posting Period: 18 July 2022 – 27 July 2022
  • Job Opening Number: 22-United Nations Environment Programme-185584-Consultant
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification:

  • Advanced university degree (Masters degree or equivalent) in environmental law/policy, environmental crime, comparative law, or related field is required.

Experience:

  • A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in the field of environmental law/ policy required. Experience in Malaysia law and research/analytical report writing on legal and policy approaches to address environmental crimes and trafficking in waste is desirable.

How to Apply UNEP National Consultant – Environmental Law Expert (Malaysia) Jobs 2022

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=185584

The Closing Date: 27th July 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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