Applications to be submitted on: www.inductusjobs.com/un (pdf format only)
Position: State Consultant- Disaster Risk Reduction, Emergency Preparedness and Climate Action (DRR-EPR-CCA).
Employing Agency (Employer): Inductus Limited
Duration of the contract: Initial contract will be issued till 31st Dec, 2026, and may be further extended, subject to project requirements, satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Remuneration: Gross compensation budgeted for the position is very attractive. Please note that the offer made to the selected candidate shall be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and salary history. Applicants to mention their current professional fee & expected professional fee on www.inductusjobs.com/un
No. of Vacancy: 1 Position (One)
Duty Station: Meghalaya State Disaster Management Authority, Shillong, Meghalaya
Reporting Line: (1) Administrative Supervision- Inductus Limited
: (2) Technical Supervision: Program Specialist- Risk and Resilience, Assam and NE Field Office
Last Date for Application: 17-August-2026 (Mid-Night)
CONTENT OF TERMS OF REFERENCE (TOR)
1. Background:
A UN agency with mandate for children is working in more than 190 countries. The Agency is working strengthen resilience to climate and environmental risks as one of its five core impact results across countries, committing to help countries strengthen national systems, scale prevention, and build child?focused preparedness that can withstand shocks. To that effect, the Agency contributes to risk?informed policies, resilient basic services, and multisectoral coordination across the humanitarian–development–peace nexus to ensure children are protected from disasters and climate?related hazards while advancing equity and inclusion. In India, the agency supports National Disaster Management Authority and State Disaster Management Authorities in strengthening resilience of social sector child focused programs through risk informed programming and provides range of technical assistance for developing and implementing disaster risk reduction strategies and plans, convening and coordinating multi-stakeholder preparedness and resilience initiatives, analysis and foresights and strategic evidence for child centric and child inclusive policies, catalyze innovative solutions for accelerating results for children in humanitarian and development context, facilitate convergent risk informed programs to address child centric DRR and resilience needs.
The UN Agency has its operations in Meghalaya. It has been working in collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya to contribute towards improving children’s outcome in the state. This ToR is built in line with the UN Agency’s rolling workplan for 2025-27 for child centric disaster risk reduction in Meghalaya which outlines areas of technical assistance including in multi-sectoral risk informed programing and emergency preparedness for response in line with Government of Meghalaya’s vision for making Meghalaya a disaster resilient state.
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