Job

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Small Grants Programme Coordinator [Open to Tier 1 & 2 applicants]

📍 Mbabane, Eswatini 🏷 Climate & Environment 🗓 Posted 20 Oct 2026
  • Support UNDP Eswatini's Country Programme 2026–2030 by coordinating the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme, channelling direct grants to NGOs and community-based organisations for climate, biodiversity and environmental impact
  • Facilitate grant delivery mechanisms that empower local communities to pursue sustainable livelihoods whilst generating measurable global environmental benefits
  • Advance climate resilience, biodiversity conservation and land degradation prevention through strategic allocation of GEF funding to grassroots initiatives
  • Strengthen coordination between UNDP's Vertical Hub and Nature Hub to ensure efficient programme oversight and compliance with GEF Partnership standards
  • Enable non-governmental and community-based organisations to address persistent organic pollutants, international water protection and circular economy transitions

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