CALL FOR PROPOSALS TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL STRATEGY ON CLIMATE
CHANGE LEARNING |Fecha límite de postulación||18-Jun-12| |Tipo
de contrato||Individual Contract| |Nivel de puesto||National
Consultant| |Fecha de comienzo del contrato| (Fecha en que se
espera que comience el candidato seleccionado) |Duración
esperada del puesto||40 person days| Climate change, caused by
human interference in the climate system, has become a global
concern. Climate change is affecting the world’s poorest
countries (mainly in sub-Saharan Africa) where most people are
at immediate risk. Failure to respond to climate change will
stall and reverse efforts to reduce poverty. According to the
United Nations Country Assessment Report for Malawi (2010),
climate change poses a threat to Malawi’s development agenda
that, in the short-to-medium-term will significantly affect the
natural ecosystems with major implications for several weather-
sensitive sectors (environment, agriculture, forestry, water
resources and fisheries) and human systems