Climate Change Mentor

We’re looking for a Climate Change Mentor who can volunteer in a hybrid role both remotely (online) and in-country for a total of 12 months. 

• This assignment seeks to identify key priority areas and stakeholders for the Ministry at the intersection of gender and climate change
• To be considered for this role, you’ll need Master's degree in a relevant field (Climate Change, Environmental Science, Gender Studies)
• You will be developing and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies that consider the specific vulnerabilities and needs of women and girls.

About the Partner Organisation 

The Ministry of Women’s Affairs is by definition the leading national machinery for the promotion of the status of women in Cambodia. It was established to lead, coordinate and facilitate efforts for gender equality and women’s empowerment in our country.Climate change disproportionately affects women and girls around the world. The Committee of Gender and Climate Change at the Ministry of Women's Affairs plays a crucial role in ensuring women's voices are heard and their needs are addressed in climate action plans and policies. MoWA are seeking a passionate and analytical Climate Change Mentor to join MoWA Gender and Climate Change team.

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, and 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. Find out more.