National Consultant – Environmental & Climate Assessment (Ghana)

About the role

We are seeking a National Consultant to lead an environmental and climate assessment in Ghana. The consultant will work closely with the International Trade Centre (ITC) to produce a comprehensive analysis of environmental risks, climate vulnerabilities, and related opportunities for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and the digital ecosystem.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and finalize the report outline by mid‑July 2026, incorporating the analytical framework provided by ITC.
• Conduct an initial desk‑review, integrate findings into the report, and design a workplan for stakeholder consultations.
• Participate in regular coordination calls with ITC throughout the assignment.
• Deliver the first draft report by mid‑August 2026, covering risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, and potential interventions.
• Incorporate ITC feedback, finalize stakeholder consultation summaries, and submit the final report by mid‑September 2026.
• Prepare inputs for presentations of key findings and recommendations.

Required profile

• Proven experience in environmental risk analysis and climate vulnerability assessments.
• Familiarity with MSME contexts and digital ecosystem dynamics.
• Ability to design and conduct stakeholder consultations and synthesize results.
• Strong analytical writing skills and capacity to produce high‑quality reports.

Required skills