Support Mapping Capacity-Building Resources and Partners for MARG

Builds a structured evidence base for the MARG Green Buildings initiative by mapping partner capabilities, capacity-building resources and effective practices. The online volunteer will identify tools, programmes and institutional examples, assess their reach and relevance to Working Group 1, and synthesize assets, gaps and opportunities in a searchable matrix for future action.

• Develop a mapping framework and data template for partner capabilities and capacity-building resources
• Map technical expertise, knowledge, training, tools, trainers, curricula, implementation support, networks and evidence
• Identify relevant toolkits, training programmes, methodologies, assessment tools and technical-assistance programmes
• Map Indian and international examples of effective capacity building
• Catalogue Training Needs Assessment, Training-of-Trainers, curriculum and Monitoring & Evaluation templates
• Classify modules and curricula by constituency, theme, technical complexity, delivery format and intended capacity level
• Assess resource relevance to Working Group 1 and consolidate findings into a searchable matrix and analytical summary

• Strong research, desk-review and information-mapping skills
• Experience developing or working with research databases, mapping matrices or structured information repositories
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
• Good written and verbal English

• Familiarity with green buildings, sustainable construction, urban development or capacity-building and training programmes
• Experience in development-sector, policy, research or consulting assignments
• Experience conducting stakeholder, institutional or resource mapping
• Familiarity with Training Needs Assessments, Training-of-Trainers, curricula or Monitoring & Evaluation frameworks

• Desk Research
• Information Mapping
• Data Categorisation
• Information Synthesis
• Capacity Building
• Resource Mapping

• Microsoft Excel
• Google Sheets

• Volunteer assignment via UNV
• Online volunteer assignment
• The deliverable is a consolidated capacity-building resource and partner mapping matrix with an analytical summary