Mission and objectivesThe United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. UNEP work encompasses: Assessing global, regional and national environmental conditions and trends Developing international and national environmental instruments Strengthening institutions for the wise management of the environment The Mission of UNEP is \"To provide leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and enabling nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.\"
ContextThis assignment supports sustainable human development by contributing to the design and implementation of environmental projects that address regional priorities and align with UNEP’s strategic goals. By providing technical and administrative support, it enhances project effectiveness, promotes stakeholder collaboration, and strengthens institutional capacity to deliver impactful and sustainable environmental solutions in the Caribbean.
Task DescriptionWithin the delegated authority and under the supervision of the Regional Project Coordinator within the Project Coordination Unit (PCU), with the overall guidance of the Head, Caribbean Sub-Regional Office (CSRO), the UNEP Regional Coordinator on Chemicals and Pollution, or his/her designated mandated representative(s), and the Regional Project Coordinator, and under the supervision of the Project Administrative Assistant, the Online Volunteers, will: • Assist with research, assessments, and data analysis to aid project planning and development • Help prepare progress reports, including suggestions for next steps. • Help manage and update project databases, organize key documents and data to support effective monitoring and evaluation.
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