Result of Service The objective of the consultancy is to provide technical expertise by means of accompaniment, follow-up and monitoring of the activities under the responsibility of UNEP and to ensure effective coordination of Activity 1.1 of the project: "Model for the acceleration and sustainable implementation of PDET initiatives in the Catatumbo subregion". Responsibilities and activities to be performed by the consultant will include, but are not limited to: - Generate technical and improvement support - Ensure the development of Activity 1.1 of the project "Model for the acceleration and sustainable implementation of PDET initiatives in the Catatumbo subregion", aimed at identifying the environmental supply of the territory, understood as the existing goods and services, as a basis for updating the Land Management Plans (POT), for the implementation of the initiatives of the Development Program with a Territorial Approach (PDET) included in the Action Plan for Regional Transformation (PATR), of the Catatumbo region. Activity 1.1 will be developed by a consulting team. - Lead the articulation of Activity 1.1 with the processes and activities carried out by UNDP and ART, ensuring that they are developed in a coordinated manner among the parties involved, so that the expected results correspond to the needs of the project, facilitating their subsequent integration in the development of the other project products. - Provide technical expertise in the day-to-day implementation of the UNEP component of the project and activities, in coordination with UNDP and the ART and any other required instance. - Plan the activities to be implemented during the development of the contract, including those related to the project-support staff under the responsibility of UNEP, in coordination with the project partners and parties. - Provide technical inputs on technical and financial reports submitted by the consultant developing Activity 1.1. - Serve as liaison between the consultant team that will develop Activity 1.1 and the other instances of the project, including internally at UNEP, ensuring effective communication and exchange of information and collaboration between project teams and activities. - Lead and coordinate the integration of the results and products derived from Activity 1.1 as inputs for the other products and processes of the project in close collaboration with UNDP and ART. - Coordinate and collaborate with project partners in the generation of technical and financial reports required by the donor or any other instances. - Work closely with the personnel hired by UNEP for the project and coordinate their activities including field activities as appropriate. - Provide technical inputs on technical and financial reports submitted by UNEP project staff, as appropriate. - Collaborate with the administrative processes necessary for the development of Activity 1.1, such as compilation and analysis of documents and reports, support payment procedures to the consultant, among others. - Work in coordination with the project team to achieve the strategic objectives of the project. Accompanies the project follow-up and monitoring process by: - Coordinate and ensure that the results and products derived from Activity 1.1 are inputs for the development of the other project activities, in particular Activities 1.2 and 1.3, as well as all activities under Output 2. - Provide technical follow-up and formulate recommendations aimed at achieving the project's objectives within the estimated timeframe. - Accompany the implementation of field activities as appropriate and according to budget availability and in coordination with project partners and parties. - Lead the organization of technical meetings, workshops, conferences and other UNEP Colombia office events in the context of project development. - Coordinate the preparation of reports and documents as required both for the donor and any other party, as well as internally within UNEP. - Lead the knowledge management processes in order to facilitate the exchange of information with project partners, the donor, within the organization, the United Nations System in Colombia and any external agent according to the needs and under the guidelines of the Coordinator of the office and the head of the UNEP office in Colombia. - Identify and extract lessons learned from the project and communicate them to UNEP and project partners as appropriate. - Such others as are in accordance with the terms of this contract and as defined by the supervisor. Work Location UNEP office in Colombia Expected duration 6 months **Responsibilities**: The 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. Its ma