Scope of Work
Consultant for HCVA
Review and Depth-Analysis for Climate Change Mainstream
ACTIVED Project in Semarang
2012 CAC 321
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Background
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In
2013, Rockefeller Foundation funded a health project called ACTIVED that aim to
establish a Health Early Warning System and Health Information System;
implement vector-borne disease prevention methods in six high incidence
sub-districts in Semarang city, Indonesia; and create a complete understanding
of future trends of vector-borne disease and health systems in relation to
future climate change impacts by improving the urban health resilience of
Semarang’s health sector by reducing the incidences of climate-induced
vector-borne diseases, as part of the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience
Network (ACCCRN).
Mercy
Corps Indonesia as the country coordinator for ACCCRN closely assist local
partner who implement the project to ensure that they built their capacity on
climate change adaptation actions so that they are able to continue build the
city resilience in the future.
Health
Climate Vulnerability Assessment (HCVA) is a crucial stage with many
components, where it considered as a new expertise for Semarang local stakeholders. Mercy Corps
Indonesia as the grantee of Rockefeller Foundation need to ensure that the
HCVA is developed with the best quality as possible as part of quality
assurance and control for the project output. Consider the depth of the
study, Mercy Corps Indonesia will need three experts to review the study and
to assist the project team. One for climate change adaptation, one for risk
assessment, and one for mapping.
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Objective
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Quality of HCVA is improved through desk review and
recommendation for climate change adaptation mainstreaming to the City Health
Sector Development Plan.
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Activities
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Desk review of HCVA
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Field Survey
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Workshops with ACTIVED Project Implementor
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Stakeholder Interviews related to Health Sector Development Plans
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Assist depth analysis and vulnerability measurement
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Reporting
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Deliverables
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Revised HCVA on recommendation
for climate change adaptation mainstream for health sector.
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Schedule
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Total working 3 months
Within the period of 11 August to 11 October 2014.
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Location
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Semarang City (Work can be done remotely with
possibility of visits)
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Qualification Summary
Position : Consultant for HCVA Review and
Depth-Analysis for Climate Change Mainstream
Supervisory Responsibility : None
Report to
: ACCCRN Project Coordinator
Closely working with : ACCCRN
team, Consultant for HCVA Review and Depth-Analysis for Risk Assessment and for
Mapping.
Competency:
- Experience in developing climate models related to health.
- Academic background of Planning or environment management
- Experience in developing health climate vulnerability assessment for city level.
- Ability to write report.
- An academic professionals from highly-reputable universities.
- Experience in developing Climate Change Adaptation policy
- Being in a climate change center or center of exellence for climate change that is recognized by the national government.
Ownership of product:
Mercy Corps Indonesia retains ownership of research
produced under this contract. The consultant will be able to use materials
based upon agreement with Mercy Corps Indonesia regarding the public usage,
distribution or publishing of the research or any material produced under this
contract. Both parties agree to properly
credit the other party on public presentations or any form of dissemination of
the material borne from this initiative.
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