Senior Climate Change and DRR Advisor

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Provide strategic guidance on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction programs. Ideal candidate holds diplomas in Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Environmental Health and Safety Management.

### Strategic Analysis The Senior Climate Change and DRR Advisor role at IFRC is pivotal in bridging humanitarian response with long-term resilience. As climate change intensifies disasters, this position ensures that adaptation and risk reduction are integrated into global strategies. The advisor influences policy, program design, and resource allocation, making it a key lever for systemic change. In the humanitarian landscape, this role addresses the root causes of vulnerability, shifting from reactive aid to proactive resilience-building. The demand for such expertise is growing as donors prioritize climate-smart programming. This advisor not only saves lives but also protects development gains, aligning with the UNFCCC and Sendai Framework. The role exemplifies the evolution of humanitarian action towards anticipatory, evidence-based interventions.