National Consultant/Local expert for MTR Biodiversity Governance Project in CV 2026 Tender

About this tender

UNDP Cabo Verde is seeking a National Consultant/Local Expert to support the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the GEF-funded project "Strengthening Biodiversity Governance Systems for the Sustainable Management of Living Natural Resources in Cabo Verde". The assignment will contribute to assessing project progress, identifying lessons learned and challenges, and providing recommendations to strengthen implementation and the achievement of project results. The assignment is an individual consultancy of 60 workdays, to be carried out between November 2026 and January 2027. It includes a field mission to Cabo Verde covering Santiago, Boa Vista and Santo Antão. The notice is published under UNDP reference UNDP-CPV-00173 with a registration level of Basic, and is classified under UNSPSC 80111620 (Temporary human resources services).

Bidder eligibility

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Key requirements

• ✓Conduct mid-term review of the biodiversity governance project in Cabo Verde
• ✓Assess project progress, results and governance arrangements against its objectives
• ✓Provide evaluation findings and recommendations to UNDP and stakeholders

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Relevant sectors

About this sector

Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.