Consultant (Policy Advisor)
WorldFish · Dhaka, Bangladesh
About this role
Purpose and Objectives WorldFish Bangladesh is implementing the GIZ-funded “Strengthening Inclusive Marine Protected Area Management and Community-Based Blue-Economy Livelihoods in Coastal Bangladesh” project across the Nijhum Dwip, St. Martin’s, and Naf MPAs. The project contributes to the broader objectives of the CONNECT (Better Protection of Mangroves, Swamp Forests and Marine Areas) project in Bangladesh by strengthening evidence-based MPA management, inclusive governance, community participation, and sustainable blue-economy livelihoods. The CONNECT project is commissioned and financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The consultancy of Policy advisor will provide specialized policy and institutional expertise to strengthen effective and inclusive MPA governance and management within the Bangladesh marine fisheries context. The Advisor will help connect national policies and institutional mandates with field-level MPA management, strengthen coordination among relevant government agencies and stakeholders, and support improved governance and…