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Strengthening Community-Based Forest and
Watershed Management (SCBFWM) Project
in Indonesia
Departemen Kehutanan
Terms of Reference
Title
Report to
:
:
Duty Station
Duration
Location
:
:
:
Agroforestry and Livelihood Specialist (national consultant)
1. National Project Director (NPD) of SCBFWM
2. Head, Environment Unit, UNDP CO
Ministry of Forestry Jakarta
6 (six) months, Full Time
Jakarta Office- SCBFWM Secretariat
Background Information
The Ministry of Forestry (Directorate General of Land Rehabilitation and Social Forestry) is in
the process of implementing Strengthening Community-Based Forest and Watershed
Management (SCBFWM) for the period of 4-5 years to come (2009-2014). The project is
implemented under the framework of the Ministry of Forestry’s programs activities. It is also
supported by Global Environment Facility (GEF) through UNDP in Indonesia.
The project is meant to enhance and upscale the GOI’s programs on community-based forest
and watershed management by addressing inequitable distribution of benefits from forest
resources and lack of coordination among stakeholders and sectors as major underlying causes
of land forest degradation.
The project is specifically designed to complement (a) the 5-year national pledge of
approximately USD 300 million to rehabilitate degraded forest and land distributed to 282
prioritized watersheds located in 400 districts (32 provinces) and (b) the GOI’s annually
approved pledge – from the Reforestation Fund – for district reforestation. Main activities of the
project are the development of CBFWM plot demonstration in 6 selected locations;
mainstreaming of CBFWM in policy, program, activities and funding of government and local
governments and the enhancement of stakeholders’ capacity at various levels (national,
provincial, districts and community) in the program of CBFWM.
Objectives of Assignment
1.
Under the guidance of National Project Director and Project Manager of SCBFWM project,
the expert will support the implementation of the project in terms of agroforestry and
livelihood development both in national and regional level. .
2.
The agroforestry and livelihood works in close collaboration with implementing partners,
National Project Director, National Project Manager, Ministry of Forestry staffs and related
stakeholders to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery for the
project.
Scope of Work and Deliverables
Scope of Work
1. Support effective agroforestry and community’s livelihood development of the SCBFWM
project
2. Support in providing guidance and recommendations for UNDP/Implementing Partner’s
approval of project plans and revisions that are relevant to agroforestry and community’s
livelihood development.
3. Support in arranging standard operational procedure (SOP), guidance of project
implementation and or project management and develop TOR of project activities.
4. At the regional level the Agroforestry and Livelihood Specialist works with other
agroforestry and livelihood management team on preparation, implementation and
monitoring program of agroforestry and community livelihood conservation including
development workplan, schedule and financing
5. Review grant proposals of SCBFWM activities are proposed by CBOs, NGOs or other
implanting partner institutions.
6. Develop partnership with wide range of stakeholders, including government, private
sectors, NGOs and community and develop linked program at regional government
7. At the national level the specialist will work closely with the Ministry Forestry, Ministry of
Agriculture and other related national government institutions in supporting SCBFWM
program
8. Assist NPM in project management, coordination and and ensure the successful of
project implementation, and the Government of Indonesia and donor(s) are able to gain
best practices from the implementation of the project
Deliverables
1. Periodic reports (progress and monitoring/ evaluation) are well prepared and established.
2. Working papers on the Agroforestry and Livelihood Development
3. Project Goal and objectives at the national and regional level have been achieved.
4. The Government of Indonesia and donor(s) are satisfied with the project implementation.
Term of payments
Payment will be made on monthly basis based on time sheet and expected results.
The incumbent will have a performance evaluation at the end of the contract which will be
carried out by Ministry of Forestry.
Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
Master Degree (S2) on forestry, agriculture, rural social economy,
natural resources management and related fields. Phd degree will
be an advantage
1. At least 10 years working experience in the field of agroforestry,
dryland agriculture, and related field projects, working
experience in related international projects will be an advantage.
2. Proven track record of experience on forestry and agroforestry
development , natural resources management projects
Skills:
Language requirements:
1. Have excelent written communication skills, with analytic
capacity and ability to synthesize project related matters and
relevant findings for the quality project reports.
2. Basic computer operation skills (words, excel, power point)
3. Good interpersonal approaches skills.
4. Able to work under pressure and limited time.
5. Able to work in a team atmosphere, shares knowledge and
experience
Proficient in Bahasa Indonesia and English languages. Spoken and
written.
Watershed Management (SCBFWM) Project
in Indonesia
Departemen Kehutanan
Terms of Reference
Title
Report to
:
:
Duty Station
Duration
Location
:
:
:
Agroforestry and Livelihood Specialist (national consultant)
1. National Project Director (NPD) of SCBFWM
2. Head, Environment Unit, UNDP CO
Ministry of Forestry Jakarta
6 (six) months, Full Time
Jakarta Office- SCBFWM Secretariat
Background Information
The Ministry of Forestry (Directorate General of Land Rehabilitation and Social Forestry) is in
the process of implementing Strengthening Community-Based Forest and Watershed
Management (SCBFWM) for the period of 4-5 years to come (2009-2014). The project is
implemented under the framework of the Ministry of Forestry’s programs activities. It is also
supported by Global Environment Facility (GEF) through UNDP in Indonesia.
The project is meant to enhance and upscale the GOI’s programs on community-based forest
and watershed management by addressing inequitable distribution of benefits from forest
resources and lack of coordination among stakeholders and sectors as major underlying causes
of land forest degradation.
The project is specifically designed to complement (a) the 5-year national pledge of
approximately USD 300 million to rehabilitate degraded forest and land distributed to 282
prioritized watersheds located in 400 districts (32 provinces) and (b) the GOI’s annually
approved pledge – from the Reforestation Fund – for district reforestation. Main activities of the
project are the development of CBFWM plot demonstration in 6 selected locations;
mainstreaming of CBFWM in policy, program, activities and funding of government and local
governments and the enhancement of stakeholders’ capacity at various levels (national,
provincial, districts and community) in the program of CBFWM.
Objectives of Assignment
1.
Under the guidance of National Project Director and Project Manager of SCBFWM project,
the expert will support the implementation of the project in terms of agroforestry and
livelihood development both in national and regional level. .
2.
The agroforestry and livelihood works in close collaboration with implementing partners,
National Project Director, National Project Manager, Ministry of Forestry staffs and related
stakeholders to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery for the
project.
Scope of Work and Deliverables
Scope of Work
1. Support effective agroforestry and community’s livelihood development of the SCBFWM
project
2. Support in providing guidance and recommendations for UNDP/Implementing Partner’s
approval of project plans and revisions that are relevant to agroforestry and community’s
livelihood development.
3. Support in arranging standard operational procedure (SOP), guidance of project
implementation and or project management and develop TOR of project activities.
4. At the regional level the Agroforestry and Livelihood Specialist works with other
agroforestry and livelihood management team on preparation, implementation and
monitoring program of agroforestry and community livelihood conservation including
development workplan, schedule and financing
5. Review grant proposals of SCBFWM activities are proposed by CBOs, NGOs or other
implanting partner institutions.
6. Develop partnership with wide range of stakeholders, including government, private
sectors, NGOs and community and develop linked program at regional government
7. At the national level the specialist will work closely with the Ministry Forestry, Ministry of
Agriculture and other related national government institutions in supporting SCBFWM
program
8. Assist NPM in project management, coordination and and ensure the successful of
project implementation, and the Government of Indonesia and donor(s) are able to gain
best practices from the implementation of the project
Deliverables
1. Periodic reports (progress and monitoring/ evaluation) are well prepared and established.
2. Working papers on the Agroforestry and Livelihood Development
3. Project Goal and objectives at the national and regional level have been achieved.
4. The Government of Indonesia and donor(s) are satisfied with the project implementation.
Term of payments
Payment will be made on monthly basis based on time sheet and expected results.
The incumbent will have a performance evaluation at the end of the contract which will be
carried out by Ministry of Forestry.
Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
Master Degree (S2) on forestry, agriculture, rural social economy,
natural resources management and related fields. Phd degree will
be an advantage
1. At least 10 years working experience in the field of agroforestry,
dryland agriculture, and related field projects, working
experience in related international projects will be an advantage.
2. Proven track record of experience on forestry and agroforestry
development , natural resources management projects
Skills:
Language requirements:
1. Have excelent written communication skills, with analytic
capacity and ability to synthesize project related matters and
relevant findings for the quality project reports.
2. Basic computer operation skills (words, excel, power point)
3. Good interpersonal approaches skills.
4. Able to work under pressure and limited time.
5. Able to work in a team atmosphere, shares knowledge and
experience
Proficient in Bahasa Indonesia and English languages. Spoken and
written.