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Expert in the field of Greenways (GW) development for conducting workshop entitled “Greenways: from inception to implementation” in Rossony, one of the Belorussian pilot regions for GW creation

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Sectors Terrestrial / Aquatic Ecology & Conservation
Location Belarus - Europe
Town/City Home-based, BELARUS
Type Temporary / Contract / Seasonal
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 07/07/2010
Company Name United Nations Development Program
Contact Name Human Resources
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Description

The incumbent will be required to make one trip to Minsk for participation in the training (July-August 2010) on Greenways creation and development in Belarus. She/He will work in close cooperation with the project team and will be responsible for development of a detailed three-days training course on Greenways development.

Specific Responsibilities

Assemble atraining programme and informational handouts:

  • on the basis of international experience in the field of Greenways development (foreign concepts, official documents, best practices) and in cooperation with the Thematic Consultant on Greenways prepare a program of 1-day training for the imitative groups on Greenways development and provide it for approval to the Task Coordinator (LA21-Greenways) of the project;
  • prepare informational handouts and training materials (at least, 10 pages, A4 format) in cooperation with the Thematic Consultant on Greenways and provide them in electronic form to the Task Coordinator (LA21-Greenways) for approval;
  • Prepare the following presentations for their delivery during the training in line with the approved programme:
  • Sustainable development of tourist routes in the country (cultural, gastronomic, natural routes), based on the best international practices and experience. Methods of their development in Italia and other countries.
  • Greenways created on the basis of local cultural and natural heritage based on the best examples that could be implemented in Belarus
  • Methods of Greenways promotion on national and international experience adopted for Belarusian conditions.
  • Holding a training on Greenways:
  • deliver above mentioned presentations;
  • organize the thematic groups’ work using interactive methods;
  • facilitate group discussions/debates within the training, serve as a resource person for the discussions/debates;
  • examination of the results of the Greenways potential assessment in one of four pilot regions, chosen for the Greenway’s creation, including consultations according it’s map, signboard and logo; 
  • Preparation of report and recommendations on Greenways development:
  • prepare a report on training and recommendations on Greenways development in a pilot region:
  • best international (especially Italian) practices of Greenways creation that could be implemented in Belarus or adopted for it’s conditions;
  • methods of Greenways development in Italia and other countries that could be used in Belarus;
  • new ways of Greenways development taking into account local cultural and natural heritage;
  • practical recommendations for Greenways development in pilot region which was examined and where the seminar “Greenways: from inception to implementation” was held.
Deliverables:
  • Output 1 (2 working days): The training Program and handouts on Greenways training are prepared and coordinated with the Task Coordinator (LA21&Greenways) (at least, 10 pages, A4 format; 3 presentations are prepared). The length of the presentations – approximately 30-40 minutes.
  • Output 2 (1 working day): Greenways training using interactive methods is held, 3 presentations are displayed during the training (the presentations are prepared in PowerPoint or web formats and transferred for distribution it on the project’s website).
  • Output 3 (1 working day): Recommendations for the development of map, logo and signboard of the Greenway based on the results of examination are agreed on with the thematic coordinator.

The Expert will directly report to the Task Coordinator (LA21/Greenways).

All reports should be in the English, or the Russian language and be provided in MS Office electronic format.

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