The overarching goal is to contribute to the successful implementation of the China Trust Fund Project in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, ensuring alignment with other UNEP initiatives and with priorities identified by the Forum of Ministers of Environment of LAC. The consultant will conduct regional analyses and development of at least one project proposal that responds to the priorities of Latin American and Caribbean countries for their effective implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF)