Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist – Resilience and Climate Adaptation
World Bank Group
The World Bank is hiring a Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist to strengthen the M&E frameworks for climate resilience projects. This role directly aligns with HTI's Diploma in Strategic Monitoring and Evaluation and Diploma in Climate Change. Key responsibilities include developing performance indicators, data analysis, and capacity building. Candidates require a Master's degree in economics, statistics, or environmental science, with at least 5 years' experience in M&E. Prior work in climate adaptation is highly desired.
### Strategic Analysis
The World Bank's hiring of a Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist for climate resilience projects underscores a critical shift in humanitarian and development sectors: the integration of climate adaptation into core programming. This role is pivotal because it ensures that investments in resilience are evidence-based, measurable, and accountable. By developing robust performance indicators and analyzing data, the specialist enables stakeholders to understand what works, what doesn't, and why—essential for scaling successful interventions and optimizing resources. Moreover, capacity building ensures that local partners and governments can sustain these efforts, creating long-term impact beyond project cycles. As climate change intensifies, such roles bridge the gap between policy commitments and on-the-ground results, making them indispensable in the global response to build resilient communities.