Climate Landscape Analysis Consultant (WASH)

UNICEF Syria seeks a Consultant to develop a comprehensive Climate Landscape Analysis for Children (CLAC) focusing on WASH, examining climate and environmental trends and their implications for children's rights and UNICEF programming in Syria. The consultancy is 2 months in duration and can be conducted on-site in Damascus with some remote work flexibility.

• Review and analyse existing literature on climate change impacts in Syria, particularly on WASH infrastructure and access
• Assess how climate trends affect children's access to safe water and sanitation
• Map institutional frameworks, policy gaps, and partner capacity related to climate-WASH nexus
• Develop the full CLAC report with actionable recommendations for UNICEF programme adaptation
• Present findings to UNICEF Syria and government stakeholders
• Propose indicators for integrating climate considerations into UNICEF's WASH programming

• Advanced degree in environmental science, climate studies, WASH, or related field
• Minimum 5 years experience in climate analysis or WASH in fragile/MENA contexts
• Strong research, data analysis, and technical writing skills
• Familiarity with UNICEF programme frameworks and climate-WASH intersections
• Fluent English required; Arabic an asset