Ref.
2025/KEOEJNM/12531
Job offer type
Experts
Type of contract
Service contract
Deadline date
2025/02/03 16:31
Duration of the assignment
Beaded expertise
Duration
155 days
Département Gouvernance - GOUV > Pôle Justice
Published on : 2025/01/17
In the framework of the project Climate Environmental Justice Convergence in the Western Balkans, financed by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Expertise France (EF) is looking for a Key Expert on Environmental Justice working in North Macedonia.
General description of the position:
The Key Expert on Environmental Justice will be responsible for the implementation of Project activities directed to North Macedonian justice institutions (Component 1). He/she will work under the direct management of the Team Leader (‘TL’) to:
In particular, the Key Expert on Environmental Justice will be directly contributing to:
Component 1 - Access to environmental justice
This component is working on improving access to environmental justice in the 3 countries of the Western Balkans: Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro. The work of the Legal Trainer would be to directly contribute to the implementation of the following activities in North Macedonia:
The Action seeks to improve access to justice and effectiveness of public participation in the field of environmental justice, thereby contributing to convergence towards European standards in Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro. More particularly, the Action will support the three countries for EU accession through the alignment of their national frameworks to the Aarhus Convention standards on access to environmental justice, which was officially integrated into EU standards in 2006.
The Action will be structured around 3 components:
· The first component (Component 1) will be dedicated to the improvement of access to justice on climate and environmental matters.
· The second component (Component 2) will be dedicated to the improvement of citizen participation on climate and environmental matters.
· The third component (Component 3) will focus on the implementation of grants for civil society organizations.
The Key Expert on Environmental Justice will be based in Skopje, North Macedonia, during the implementation of the CEJ project. He/she will work under the supervision of the Team Leader and in close collaboration with the Project Manager from Expertise France (EF) in accordance with the project specifications.
Knowledge and Skills:
General Professional Experience:
Specific Professional Experience:
Estimated starting date: February 2025
Estimated finishing date: October 2026
Duration: Maximum 155 days
Position: Key Expert on Environmental Justice in North Macedonia
Applications should include a CV and a cover letter.
Deadline for submissions: 3/2/2025
Framework contract for and overall maximum duration of 155 days – with specific deliverables to be set in subsequent purchase orders.
The selection process for candidates will be based on the following criteria :
Deadline for application : 2025/02/03 16:31
File(s) attached : ToRs KEY EXPERT - JUSTICE - North Macedonia.pdf
Expertise France is the public agency for designing and implementing international technical cooperation projects. The agency operates around four key priorities :
In these areas, Expertise France conducts capacity-building initiatives and manages project implementation, leveraging technical expertise and acting as a project coordinator. This involves combining public sector expertise with private sector skills to drive impactful results.