Climate Change Integration Mentor

We’re looking for a Climate Change Integration Mentor who can volunteer in a hybrid role both remotely (online) and in-country for a total of 6 months. 

• This assignment seeks to conduct a gap analysis of Ponlok Chomnes’ climate change integration across program components in line with DFAT’s climate integration guidance.
• To be considered for this role, you’ll need a postgraduate degree in environmental science, climate policy, public policy, or other related fields and at least 5 years of technical expertise in climate policy, adaptation, and resilience, especially in development programming 
• As a volunteer, you will strengthen the capacity of Ponlok Chomnes program staff and partners to integrate climate change into inclusive research and policy engagement

About the Partner Organisation 

The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific.Since 2019, The Asia Foundation Cambodia has implemented the Australian Government-supported Ponlok Chomnes: Data and Dialogue for Development in Cambodia Program that seeks to foster a culture of inclusive, evidence-informed policymaking by strengthening the capacity of local research institutions, civil society organisations, and government partners to engage in meaningful policy dialogue. The Ponlok Chomnes program is seeking a Climate Change Integration Mentor to strengthen the integration of climate change considerations across its strategy, research, and policy engagement work. Ponlok Chomnes partners with a diverse network of Cambodian research institutions, civil society organisations, and a dedicated GEDSI Consortium to promote inclusive, evidence-based policymaking. 

About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  

Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.Climate Change Integration Mentor