Regional Consultant to provide Technical Support for Marine Litter Activities under the Marine Litter MED PLUS Project and the UNEP/MAP Programme of Work and Budget 2026-2027 (Level B)
United Nations Environment Programme · ATHENS · Apply by October 19, 2026
About this role
Result of Service The ultimate result of this assignment is: UNEP/MAP–MED POL is provided with necessary support and guidance for enhanced regional cooperation, technical assistance, capacity-building and resource mobilization for marine litter prevention and management in the Mediterranean, contributing to the effective implementation of IMAP Ecological Objective 10 (Marine Litter) and the updated Regional Plan on Marine Litter Management in the Mediterranean. Work Location home-based Expected duration 80 working days spread over five (5) months Duties and Responsibilities Background: 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. UNEP's Ecosystems Division works with international and national partners, providing technical assistance and advisory services for the implementation of environmental policy, and strengthening the environmental management capacity of developing countries and countries…