Climate Risk Finance for Sustainable Agriculture
The objective of the GEF/LDCF – funded project is to increase climate resilience of rain-fed farmer and pastoral communities in regions of high rainfall variability through climate risk financing in Sudan. Fokabs role was to conduct a terminal evaluation (TE) of the...
Support to NDC implementation
The objective of this assignment is to assess the enabling conditions for the implementation of NDC projects in the Republic of Gabon. Specifically, it involves: The review, update and alignment of sectoral policies for NDC implementation; The assessment of progress...
Climate technology needs assessment and action plan
The objective of this assignment is to provide technical assistance to Cameroon to enable the development of a comprehensive Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) and Technology Action Plan (TAP). The technical assistance will entail conducting a categorization and...
Review of Forest, Trees and Agroforestry Program
The primary purpose of the CRP 2020 review is to assess the extent to which CGIAR research programs are delivering Quality of Science and demonstrating effectiveness in relation to their own Theories of Change (or other planning documents stemming from the Theory of...
Growth potential of economically important rattan species
This project aims to examine the structure, shape, and growth patterns of fast-growing rattans to draw conclusions and recommendations as to the ideal conditions in which to cultivate rattan, to illuminate how fast-growing rattans make a come-back in Cameroon and...
Mid-term Evaluation of LtC Program: Africa Youth Thematic Hub
The objective of this midterm evaluation is to review implementation progress of the Africa Youth Thematic Hub in relation to the desired outcomes of the Leading the Change (LtC) program as guided by the project document. More specifically the evaluation seeks to:...
Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment
The development of the SESA aims to ensure that environmental and social issues are taken into account in the design and implementation of the REDD + process in Burkina Faso, leading to sustainable REDD + policies and in favor of vulnerable communities. The EESS will...
Evaluation of civil society capacity development project
The objective of this assignment is to review the 5-year Civil Society Project, which seeks to promote the role of CSOs as advocated for sustainable management of natural resources and sustainable investments. The review will focus on the effectiveness of the project...
Integration of Climate Change in the management plans and tools of protected areas
The overall objective of this assignment is to develop an adaptation plan for the WAP transboundary protected area complex in West Africa, including a short-, medium- and long-term action plan and other related climate change response tools. Specifically, the...
NDC investment opportunities for the private sector
The objective of this project is to address the challenges experienced by African countries in accessing climate finance. The project support AfDB in building and enhancing capacities required by the NDC agencies and facilitate the public and private sectors,...
Preparation of Biennial Update Report
The objective of this assignment is to guide the Republic of Congo in the preparation of its Biennial Update Report (BUR) with guidance from UNEP. This will include taking stock, stakeholder consultations, proposing a workplan and preparing a Biennial Update Report...
Translation of technical forestry and climate change documents
The objective of this assignment is to translate AFF’s technical forestry and climate change documents from English to French so that these documents, which are relevant to many African forestry stakeholders in decision making, policy formulation and implementation,...
Review of GCF Funding Proposals
The objective of this assignment is to support the GCF Secretariat and particularly the DCP in the assessment of projects and programmes proposed for GCF funding. It will also include providing expert advice on the extent to which ESS, gender and IP issues, risk and...
Preparation of REDD+ GCF Concept note
The objective of this assignment is to provide substantive support to COMIFAC and the governments of its ten member states in drafting a funding proposal for the Green Climate Fund. Specific tasks include: Preparation of background study on forests, SFM and forest...
GCF feasibility study on zero deforestation cocoa
The main objective of this assignment is to identify and implement in a concrete way, activities concerning the “zero deforestation in cocoa production” approach in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the Central Region, thus contributing to the development of...
Development of GCF full proposal on climate-smart agriculture
The goal of this project is to build the climate-resilience of Liberian smallholder farmers and facilitate the development of a sustainable crop and livestock-based economy by implementing large-scale climate-smart agricultural practices in different part of Liberia....
Enhancing African national forest governance to respond to the Paris Climate Agreement.
This assignment has as objective to generate information and knowledge on how African national forest governance is responding to the Paris Agreement and related global climate change policies and initiatives. Specific tasks: Identify areas of overlap and synergy in...
Mainstreaming climate change into protected areas and conservation strategies
The goal of this assignment is to facilitate the mainstreaming of climate change adaptation in protected area management plans and the WWF conservation strategy. Specific objectives are as follows: Conduct vulnerability assessment around key protected areas in WWF...
Strengthen capacities of African forestry stakeholders to respond to climate change
This assignment aims at conducting studies on capacity strengthening for African forestry stakeholders on integrating adaptation and mitigation options in different forests, tree resources outside forests and social systems in both Anglophone and Francophone Africa....
Develop teaching compendiums for training on forests and climate change in Africa
This assignment aims at developing four training modules on forests and climate change in a pedagogical manner, so as to facilitate sub-regional training workshops in Sub-Saharan African countries. Specific tasks include: Update and develop content of the training...
Development of National REDD+ Strategy
This project aims to prepare the CAR National Strategy and REDD + Action Plan. The REDD + strategy will include the following elements: Objectives of the REDD + strategy in CAR Consultations in the strategy development process Governance of REDD + Institutional...
Mid-term Review Citizen Voices for Change project (CV4C)
This assignment aims to understand progress that the project has made so far towards achieving its objectives and outcomes and draw lessons for improvement during the rest of the project’s implementation. The objectives of the MTR are: To assess the extent to which...
Congo Basin Climate Commission Blue Fund
The prefiguration study of the Blue Fund for the Congo Basin Climate Commission aims at: Analyze the institutional, technical, legal, fiscal and financial conditions and draw up the recommendations for ensuring the operationalization of the fund in an optimal...
REDD+ Feasibility Study and Project Design Document
The main objective of this assignment is to carry out a REDD+ feasibility study and elaborate a REDD+ project document for the Belabo-Doume-Diang (BDD) intermunicipal forest landscape in the eastern region of Cameroon. Fokabs experts will: Define the scale of the...
Promoting Climate Finance for Agriculture through NDC Processes
Promoting Climate Finance for Agriculture through Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Processes in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP) countries is an initiative of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA) implemented...
Terminal Evaluation of Water & Agriculture Adaptation Programme
The goal of the GEF/Adaptation Fund programme is to promote increased food security in Eritrea through ecologically sustainable and climate-resilient improvements in agricultural production. The objective is to increase community resilience and adaptive capacity to...
Prefeasibility Study and Preparation of GCF Concept Note
The objective of the project is to support SDPA in conducting a pre-feasibility study and preparing a GCF concept note. The main tasks of Fokabs are to: Collect and analyse essential project information; Identify the main beneficiaries, target groups and targeted...
Vulnerability Assessment (Agriculture, Fishery & Forest Sectors)
In response to the risks posed by climate change, there is a need to conduct and update relevant climate vulnerability and risk assessment in the key sectors. This project will support the Liberian government to put its National Adaptation Planning (NAP) into process,...
RRR Mid-term Review
The Reporting for Results-based REDD+ (RRR+) is a three-year project (2017-2019) implemented by the Coalition for Rainforest Nations (CfRN) and the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN). The project aims at building capacity on the measurement of GHG...
African Adaptation Initiative (AAI)
The mission of the AAI is to support African countries to plan and implement adaptation actions. The AAI has prepared the first Africa State of Adaptation Report (SoAR) that was presented in the 73rd UN General Assembly in New York and in UNFCCC COP 24 in Poland. The...