Consultant National pour l'élaboration et la validation du Plan de Gestion Intégrée des Ressources en Eau (GIRE) au bénéfice du ministère de l’Environnement / INARHY

United Nations Children's Fund

Location:
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Grade:
Consultancy
Category:
Professional Staff
Posted Oct 9, 2026Apply by Oct 28, 2026 (6d left)
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The consultant will support the Ministry of Environment and INARHY in developing, validating, and financing a National Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Plan. The role includes training, technical assistance, report writing, and strategic financing proposal development for the water resources sector in Haiti.

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct a national training session on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) for institutional cadres.
  • Organize and deliver regional training sessions on IWRM.
  • Write and consolidate reports from various workshops.
  • Provide technical assistance to INARHY for the formulation and validation of the adapted national IWRM Plan.
  • Technically support INARHY in planning and conducting dissemination workshops for the plan.
  • Develop a strategic financing model proposal for the IWRM Plan.

Requirements

  • A Master's degree or higher in water resources management, hydrology, environment, water engineering, natural resource management, public policy, sustainable development, environmental governance, or related fields.
  • At least 7 years of relevant professional experience, including a minimum of 5 years in integrated water resources management, water governance, sectoral water/environment policies, or strategic planning in the public sector.
  • Experience providing institutional support to ministries, public agencies, regulatory authorities, or national institutions in formulating, revising, or validating plans, strategies, policies, or sectoral frameworks.
  • Experience facilitating multi-stakeholder participatory processes involving public institutions, technical and financial partners, civil society, private sector, and territorial actors.
  • Experience designing and facilitating training, consultation, validation, or dissemination workshops for institutional cadres or public decision-makers.
  • Experience writing strategic reports, technical notes, public policy documents, action plans, or financing frameworks.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing national strategic plans, water sector policies, or institutional reforms.
  • Ability to mobilize diverse actors around water governance.
  • In-depth knowledge of the legal and institutional framework of the water/environment sector in Haiti.
  • Proficiency in economic analysis and statistics applied to water resources and financing models.
  • Strong institutional writing and strategic report production skills.
  • Ability to integrate cross-cutting dimensions such as gender, equity, social inclusion, climate resilience, and risk management.
  • Excellent written, analytical, and communication skills in French; knowledge of Creole and English is an asset.
  • Experience with the United Nations system, technical and financial partners, or international organizations is an advantage.
  • Experience working with government structures at national and decentralized levels is an advantage.
  • Specific experience in developing an IWRM plan, national water strategy, sector financing plan, or water resource governance framework is an advantage.
  • Experience in economic analysis, resource mobilization, or financing model formulation for public policies or plans is an advantage.

Skills

  • Water Resources Management
  • Water Governance
  • Sectoral Water Policies
  • Strategic Planning
  • Institutional Support
  • Multi-Stakeholder Facilitation
  • Training Design and Facilitation
  • Consultation Workshops
  • Validation Workshops
  • Dissemination Workshops
  • Strategic Report Writing
  • Technical Report Preparation
  • Public Policy Design
  • Action Plan Development
  • Financing Frameworks
  • National Strategy Planning
  • Institutional Reform
  • Legal Frameworks Knowledge
  • Economic Analysis
  • Statistics for Water Resources
  • Resource Mobilization
  • Water Sector Finance
  • Cross-cutting integration
  • Gender Inclusion
  • Climate Resilience
  • Risk Management

Languages

French, Creole, English