{"id":92674,"date":"2026-03-17T08:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/climate-finance-and-policy-consultancy\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T08:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T08:02:42","slug":"climate-finance-and-policy-consultancy","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/climate-finance-and-policy-consultancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Finance and Policy Consultancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outcome 1: Build GiveDirectly\u2019s understanding of the Climate Finance landscape and entry points for direct cash transfers<\/p>\n<p>Output A:\u00a0An evidence-backed framework for integrating GD\u2019s model of direct LLS cash transfers (and relevant \u2018plus\u2019 components) into financing mechanisms for climate adaptation and (as relevant) for conservation\/nature. To include:<\/p>\n<p>A Practical articulation of potential market size and entry points across\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tGlobal Climate Funds (Adaptation Fund, GCF, GEF\/GBFF)<br \/>\n\tPublic-private mechanisms (e.g., TFFF)<br \/>\n\tOther multilateral mechanisms (CAFI, FCPF, AFDB adaptation benefit mechanisms)<br \/>\n\tMajor philanthropies<br \/>\n\tPrivate sector investors including carbon credits (building on GiveDirectly\u2019s existing analysis) and biodiversity credits<br \/>\n\tSpecific analysis of potential entry points at the intersection of Climate &amp; Health<\/p>\n<p>Output B:\u00a0A clear Go \/ No-Go framework and engagement strategy for prioritised climate finance vehicles\u00a0including:<\/p>\n<p>\tAccreditation pathways<br \/>\n\tRecommended partnership models (for example partnering with others on \u2018cash plus\u2019 interventions)<br \/>\n\tExplicit mapping of direct cash transfers to existing fund taxonomies, results frameworks, and safeguards<br \/>\n\tRecommendations on research organisations to partner with (as relevant) to build on the current evidence base\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Outcome 2: Position Large Lump Sum cash transfers credibly in relevant climate policy spaces (with a primary focus on adaptation\/resilience)<\/p>\n<p>Output A: Recommendations on framing LLS cash transfers (and relevant \u2018plus components&#8217;) as a viable component of locally-led adaptation (LLA), considering:<\/p>\n<p>\tHow GD\u2019s evidence contributes to LLA principles and outcomes\u00a0<br \/>\n\tRecommendations for GD\u2019s research team on key metrics to measure, and priority research questions to deepen understanding of cash, and engage with key LLA funders and policy makers<br \/>\n\tAnalysis of if\/how LLS differ from the climate-linked value proposition of humanitarian cash and\/or Government-led social protection programmes\u00a0<br \/>\n\tWhich key LLA partners and allies (e.g. IIED, LIFE-AR, WRI, CAN) GD should be collaborating with and how<\/p>\n<p>Output B: A small suite (2\u20134 pieces) of high-credibility policy outputs\u00a0aimed at e.g:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tThe prioritised climate vehicles at global level<br \/>\n\tNational climate ministries and planners<br \/>\n\tPhilanthropic funders<br \/>\n\tInfluential intermediaries (e.g. IIED, ODI, Climate Lead, Climate Works, Lever for Change, CECG etc.)<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>job-boards.greenhouse.io<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/job-boards.greenhouse.io","_company_name":"GiveDirectly","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.givedirectly.org\/","_company_tagline":"GiveDirectly is the first \u2014 and largest \u2014 nonprofit that lets donors like you send money directly to the world\u2019s poorest. We believe people living in poverty deserve the dignity to choose for themselves how best to improve their lives \u2014 cash enables that choice. Sin... read morece 2009, we\u2019ve delivered over $140 million in cash directly into the hands of over 130,000 families living in poverty. We read the research. We read more research. Then we did our own research. And it turns out, people use cash on medicine; cows and goats and chickens; school fees; water; solar lights; tin roofs; irrigation; motorcycles to jumpstart taxi services; businesses to generate income; and more.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[692],"job-categories":[693,727,701],"job-types":[687],"class_list":{"0":"post-92674","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-nairobi","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/92674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=92674"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=92674"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=92674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}