Philip Audebert Email & Phone Number

Rome, Latium, Italy

Dakar, Senegal

• Represented IFAD at COP15 and led an official CBD side-event with FAO and AFD on „Making finance flows consistent with a pathway towards the conservation, sustainable use and restoration of biodiversity“ • Coordinates and leads GEF and LDCF project designs including discussions with the government on endorsement, preparation of PIF and CEO Endorsement Request and contributes to the implementation of GEF and LDCF projects• Provides technical advice on the design and… Show more • Represented IFAD at COP15 and led an official CBD side-event with FAO and AFD on „Making finance flows consistent with a pathway towards the conservation, sustainable use and restoration of biodiversity“ • Coordinates and leads GEF and LDCF project designs including discussions with the government on endorsement, preparation of PIF and CEO Endorsement Request and contributes to the implementation of GEF and LDCF projects• Provides technical advice on the design and supervision/implementation support/evaluation of projects in the portfolio, with a specific focus on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, low carbon development and climate resilient pathways• Initiates and supervises technical studies and risk and impact assessments on climate, environment, biodiversity and agroecology aimed at informing and supporting the definition of country strategies and in-country policy dialogue • Represents IFAD at international, national and regional meetings and conferences on biodiversity and climate-related issues (e.g. LDCF workshop, Conferences with farmers organizations, UNCTs, etc.) Show less

Rome, Latium, Italy

• Served as technical advisor to the Associate Vice-President for Strategy and Knowledge in IFAD`s Executive Board Meeting, which led to the approval of the new IFAD Biodiversity Strategy and the announcement of a Paris Alignment Roadmap• Played a pivotal role in the development of a Paris Alignment Roadmap for IFAD:(i) Led the assessment of a greenhouse gas (GHG) baseline for IFAD`s investment portfolio (which will be a key pillar to IFAD`s GCF-reaccreditation request and will help… Show more • Served as technical advisor to the Associate Vice-President for Strategy and Knowledge in IFAD`s Executive Board Meeting, which led to the approval of the new IFAD Biodiversity Strategy and the announcement of a Paris Alignment Roadmap• Played a pivotal role in the development of a Paris Alignment Roadmap for IFAD:(i) Led the assessment of a greenhouse gas (GHG) baseline for IFAD`s investment portfolio (which will be a key pillar to IFAD`s GCF-reaccreditation request and will help IFAD set future targets for climate change mitigation);(ii) Proposed a methodology to systematically integrate GHG accounting into IFAD`s operations and suggested an update to the Economic and Financial Analysis (EFA) guidelines on the social value of carbon• Implemented the Biodiversity Strategy and corporate plan:(i) led the development of a new biodiversity core indicator and a Nature-based Solutions (NbS) finance tracking methodology, which was recently approved by senior management and will be applied to new project designs from 2023 onwards;(ii) represents IFAD at key international events on climate change and biodiversity (OEWGs & COP15);• Led the first IFAD funding proposal to the Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) for a total amount of USD 40 Mio. for an IFAD investment project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo• Supports the design and implementation of projects as Environment and Climate Project Delivery Team (PDT) member for 3 new investment projects and provides substantive technical inputs on new GEF and GCF designs; Show less

Rome, Latium, Italy

• Led the development of a new geospatial app based on Google Earth Engine, called Adaptation, Biodiversity and Carbon Mapping Tool (ABC-Map), which holistically assesses the environmental impact of National Policies and Plans (NDC, NAPs, etc.) and investments in the AFOLU sector.The tool can be accessed here: abc-map.org• Led the publication of the new IPCC Climate Zone Map for the 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories.• Advised the… Show more • Led the development of a new geospatial app based on Google Earth Engine, called Adaptation, Biodiversity and Carbon Mapping Tool (ABC-Map), which holistically assesses the environmental impact of National Policies and Plans (NDC, NAPs, etc.) and investments in the AFOLU sector.The tool can be accessed here: abc-map.org• Led the publication of the new IPCC Climate Zone Map for the 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories.• Advised the development of the NDC expert tool based on the IPCC methodologies and in line with ETF requierements• Mobilized funding and negotiated and managed Letter of Agreements with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Ecosystem Services Valuation Database (ESVD), etc. to support the development of ABC-Map.• Provided technical feedback for the review of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for a set of countries• Participated as a speaker in a side-event at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC in Glasgow• Contributed to the 2021 (Interim) Global update report: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Nationally Determined Contributions.• Supported the implementation of the SCALA program, in particular in supporting governments and partners (universities, private sector) in identifying, appraising and tracking transformative climate change mitigation actions to advance NDC/NAP priorities in the AFOLU sector Show less

Rome Area, Italy

• Co-developed a new biodiversity tool (B-INTACT) which assesses the biodiversity impact of Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) projects in a quantitative and qualitative way and leads the diffusion of the tool (http://www.fao.org/tc/exact/b-intact/en/)• Conducted climate change mitigation, resilience and socio-economic analyses for projects, programmes and policies related to sustainable agriculture and value chains in various countries and for a variety of institutions (e.g… Show more • Co-developed a new biodiversity tool (B-INTACT) which assesses the biodiversity impact of Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) projects in a quantitative and qualitative way and leads the diffusion of the tool (http://www.fao.org/tc/exact/b-intact/en/)• Conducted climate change mitigation, resilience and socio-economic analyses for projects, programmes and policies related to sustainable agriculture and value chains in various countries and for a variety of institutions (e.g. World Bank, IFAD, GCF, GEF)• Provided trainings for diverse government agencies, international organisations and research institutions on how to appraise the carbon-balance and biodiversity impact of agricultural strategies for projects or programmes• Prepared and negotiated the Contribution Agreement between FAO's EX-ACT team and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) on "Further developing the EX-Ante Carbon-balance suite of tools" and manages the activities thereunder• Monitored the grant of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to "Mainstream ex-ante GHG accounting into agricultural investments, and making EX-ACT the standard tool for GHG accounting in its rural investment portfolio" and acted as liaison for the technical backstopping of projects• Drafted the inception report for the World Bank grant on the "GHG Accounting for the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP)" and oversees the submitted carbon-balance appraisals Show less

Mexico City Area, Mexico

• Established a socio-economic prioritisation analysis for Mexico City’s Climate Actions. The prioritisation analysis is an integralpart of Mexico City’s Deadline 2020 Climate Action Plan (CAP1.5°C), a pilot project led by eight cities of the C40 framework• Conducted extensive cost-benefit and greenhouse gas mitigation analysis and established a standardised methodology for the calculation of economic, social and environmental benefits, as well as capital and operating costs•… Show more • Established a socio-economic prioritisation analysis for Mexico City’s Climate Actions. The prioritisation analysis is an integralpart of Mexico City’s Deadline 2020 Climate Action Plan (CAP1.5°C), a pilot project led by eight cities of the C40 framework• Conducted extensive cost-benefit and greenhouse gas mitigation analysis and established a standardised methodology for the calculation of economic, social and environmental benefits, as well as capital and operating costs• Contributed to the organisation of humanitarian help in the wake of the earthquake of September 19, 2017- http://www.data.sedema.cdmx.gob.mx/cambioclimaticocdmx/climatechange/images /biblioteca_cc/Analisis-de-priorizacion-de-acciones-climaticas-ing.pdf- http://www.data.sedema.cdmx.gob.mx/cambioclimaticocdmx/images/biblioteca_cc/Analisis-de-priorizacion-de-acciones-climaticas-esp.pdf Show less

Munich Area, Germany

• Prepared reports, proposals, and presentations for new clients of the public and private sector• Provided support for budget preparation and coordination of contracts

Paris Und Umgebung, Frankreich

• Developed and coordinated websites for Germany and UK• Performed weekly sales analysis and set specific targets for improvement of the company’s B2B and B2C services in the respective countries• Conceptualised and realised advertising campaigns, such as newsletter operations

Munich Area, Germany

• Managed public relations work for Calvin Klein, Belstaff and Net-A-Porter: elaborated communication strategies for events, searched for & communicated with potential bloggers/influencers

Berlin Area, Germany

- Contributed to intercultural consulting for companies and organisations: Prepared and followed up on country-specific intercultural trainings & drafted customised business sales presentations on products and services

Master Of Science - Ms, Paris School Of International Affairs

Activities and Societies: Master in International Economic Policy. Thematic specialisation in Diplomacy & regional specialisation in East.

Exchange Student, Faculty Of Business And Economics

Bachelor'S Degree, Sciences Politiques Et Gouvernement

Activities and Societies: Multidisciplinary programme in social sciences - Political, economic and social aspects of the European Union.