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Consultant (To review Nigeria’s Carbon Market Framework for Alignment with Human Rights, Climate Justice and Just Transition Principles) at ActionAid Nigeria

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    Consultant (To review Nigeria’s Carbon Market Framework for Alignment with Human Rights, Climate Justice and Just Transition Principles)

    Purpose of the Assignment
    The purpose of this consultancy is to:

    • Review Nigeria’s carbon market framework, policies and institutional arrangements
    • Assess the framework’s alignment with national, regional and international human rights principles and obligations.
    • Identify risks, gaps and potential adverse impacts on communities and vulnerable groups
    • Provide practical recommendations to strengthen the framework in line with ActionAid’s climate justice and just transition principles.
    • Interrogate practitioners on possible innovative solutions that are taking place to protect communities and or the environment. These could serve as good examples, maybe that could be scaled.
    • Provide Evidence based Data and information for Carbon Policy reforms and implementation
    • Collect photos of detrimental impacts of carbon market implementation – testimonies
    • Highlight the Nexus between Carbon Market and Nigeria green growth Agenda.
    • Provide concrete example of projects that are taking place right now and how the money could be followed.

    Objectives
    The specific objectives of the assignment are to:

    • Analyse Nigeria’s carbon market framework, including relevant laws, policies, institutional arrangements and implementation mechanisms.
    • Assess whether the framework adequately safeguards:
      • Human rights
      • Land and resource rights
      • Free, prior and informed consent (FPIC)
      • Gender equality and women’s rights
      • Youth inclusion
      • Labour rights and decent work
      • Community participation and benefit sharing
      • Environmental and social safeguards
    • Examine the extent to which the framework aligns with climate justice and just transition principles, including:
      • Equity and fairness
      • Polluter pays principle
      • Community ownership and participation
      • Accountability and transparency
      • Inclusion of marginalized groups
      • Protection of livelihoods and social protection
      • Democratic governance of climate finance
      • Identify policy, legal and institutional gaps and provide recommendations for strengthening the framework.

    Scope of Work
    Desk Review
    Review relevant documents, including but not limited to:

    • Nigeria’s carbon market framework, strategies, policies and regulations
    • Relevant provisions of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act, environmental laws, land laws and investment regulations
    • Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), Energy Transition Plan and Just Transition Guideline and Action Plan
    • Relevant African and international human rights frameworks
    • Carbon market safeguard standards and best practice guidance
    • ActionAid’s climate justice and just transition principles and related policy documents.

    Assessment and Analysis
    The consultant will assess:

    • Whether the framework includes adequate provisions for meaningful participation and consent.
    • Potential human rights risks and unintended consequences of carbon market implementation.
    • Whether benefit-sharing mechanisms are equitable and transparent
    • Risks related to land acquisition, displacement, livelihood loss or elite capture
    • The extent to which accountability, grievance and redress mechanisms are provided
    • Whether the framework adequately protects women, youth and marginalized groups
    • Areas where the framework is inconsistent with climate justice and just transition principles.

    Consultant Key Competencies and Experience
    This assignment is expected to be undertaken by an individual with the requisite expertise and experience. Specifically, the individual consultant will be required to have the following qualifications:

    • Advanced Degree in Law, Human Rights, Climate Policy, Environmental Governance, Development Studies or a related field
    • At least 15 years’ experience in climate policy, human rights, environmental governance or related areas
    • Demonstrated knowledge of carbon markets, climate finance and climate governance
    • Strong understanding of human rights, gender, land rights and just transition issues
    • Familiarity with Nigeria’s climate policy and governance landscape
    • Proven experience conducting policy reviews and producing high-quality analytical reports and policy briefs
    • Demonstrated experience in conducting assessments, designing and implementing projects related to climate and climate finance
    • Excellent writing, facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
    • Have at least a minimum of 15 years’ experience in carrying out such an assignment and capacity (a report of such work done in the last 2 years is required evidence).

    Key Review Questions
    The review should respond to the following questions:

    • Who is likely to benefit from the proposed carbon market framework, and who may bear the costs or risks?
    • How adequately does Nigeria’s carbon market framework protect community land tenure rights and prevent land acquisition or transfer arrangements that could undermine food security, livelihoods, and long-term community control over land?
    • To what extent does Nigeria’s carbon market framework ensure transparency in negotiations and provide for meaningful, inclusive, and early-stage consultation with affected communities regarding carbon market agreements and projects?
    • Does Nigeria’s carbon market framework provide accessible, effective, and community-centred grievance and redress mechanisms to address potential harms arising from carbon market projects?
    • Are there adequate safeguards to protect the rights of communities and vulnerable groups?
    • Does the framework provide for free, prior and informed consent and meaningful participation?
    • Are benefit-sharing arrangements clearly defined, transparent and equitable?
    • Are there adequate grievance and accountability mechanisms?
    • What is the role of women and youth in the Carbon market pathways
    • Does the framework contribute to a just transition and equitable climate action?
    • What changes are required to ensure the framework is aligned with human rights and climate justice principles?

    Methodology
    The consultant is expected to apply a desk-based methodology, which should include:

    • Comprehensive desk review and document analysis
    • Comparative analysis against relevant human rights standards, climate justice principles and best practice frameworks
    • Review of relevant international experiences and lessons from other countries
    • Gap analysis and development of recommendations.

    Timeline of the Consultancy:

    • The assignment is expected to be completed within Fifteen (15) days.

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    Interested and qualified candidates should their expression of interest (detailing how you intend to accomplish this assignment with samples of similar jobs done within the past 2 years), CV and financial budget to: [email protected] using “(Name) Consultancy for Radio and Social Media Mapping” as the subject of the mail.

    Interested candidates should indicate if they are applying as;

    • A Consultancy Firm (A consultancy firm can apply to work in all locations). OR
    • An Individual (Individual Consultants can apply to work either in FCT, Abia and Oyo, or Sokoto and Benue).

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