The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The Urban Economy Branch of UN-Habitat has the mandate to promote local capabilities of local go...
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Provide technical expertise in urban planning and spatial analysis for the Urban Lab;
Support and contribute to the development of methodologies and guidelines on evidence-based spatial analysis to be tested and implemented in the Urban Lab projects;
Advise and work with the Urban Lab team to collect, compile, analyse and interpret data to guide and inform the CRC project;
Develop critical analysis of existing planning documents and instruments with GIS support in Mozambique;
Provide technical assistance in the preparation and implementation of Climate Resilient Urban Development Strategies
Advise and work with the Urban Lab team on planning and designing effective, resilient, sustainable and fit-for-propose solutions;
Draft progress reports regarding the implementation of the projects, including documentation, knowledge management, advocacy and outreach;
Develop content and deliver capacity reinforcement training at national and local scales.
Qualifications/special skills
Academic Qualification; Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in Geography, Urban Studies, Urban and Regional Planning, or a related field.
A first-level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree is required.
Work Experience; At least 2 years of relevant work experience in the field of urban development and planning and design (and/or related fields) with direct proven experience of drawing and preparing plan graphical material using computer assisted design tools, with special attention to data management and processing with GIS software is required;
Direct proven experience of urban planning projects/processes, in combination with e.g. urban resilience, mobility, project finance, and/or data systems is required.
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