Appel à manifestation d’intérêt : Conception d’une vision à long terme au Botswana, au Gabon, au Lesotho et au Liberia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. The African Development Bank (AfDB) herby invites consulting firms to indicate their interest in the assignment under the Africa NDC Hub for the development of a Paris-aligned Long-Term (2050) Vision (LTV) for Gabon, Botswana, Lesotho, and Liberia.
  2. Under the leadership and guidance of the Director, Climate Change and Green Growth and the Africa NDC Hub Coordinator. The Consultant Firm’s core duties will include the following activities but not limited to (more details are outlined in the Terms of Reference, which will be provided to the shortlisted firms):
  • Design the LTVs for Botswana, Lesotho, Liberia and Gabon
  • Liaise with the Government focal points for the development of LTVs.
  • Stakeholder consultations and priority sector(s) analysis for LTV design process
  • Lead the validation of the LTVs at country level.
  • Ensure gender and youth sensitive approach in project implementation.
  1. Interested Consulting firm shall provide information on their qualifications and experience showing their ability to undertake the Assignment (relevant documents, information on similar services undertaken in the past, relevant experience, etc.).
  2. The eligibility criteria, the establishment of a shortlist and the selection procedure shall be in conformity with the Bank’s procedure for the acquisition of consulting services funded by a trust Fund. Please note that interest expressed by a consulting firm does not imply any obligation on the part of the Bank to include him/her in the shortlist.
  3. The assignment is remote based with possible travel to the AfDB Headquarters in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire if necessary. The duration of the assignment is 12months.

The expected start date is April 2023. Interested Firms may obtain further information at the address below during the Bank’s working hours from 08:00 to 17:00 Hr., Abidjan local time.

  1. Expressions of interest must be received by email at the address below no later than 17th March 2023 at 5 p.m. GMT and specifically mention “Consulting Firm for the Design of Long-Term Vision in Botswana, Lesotho, Gabon and Liberia”.

Skills:

  • Excellent communication and coordination skills, a good understanding of different interests and seeks conciliation and coordination of activities.
  • Meets goals and deadlines with quality and consistency.
  • Works to deliver agreed goals, dealing with challenges in a constructive way.
  • Assumes responsibility and works for target achievement, overcoming obstacles, setbacks, and uncertainties.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English. Understanding of some local languages is desirable.
  • Uses resources, methods, partners, and information effectively.
  • Takes initiative and leads processes.
  • Analyses complex technical materials (including data) and make them concise and relevant.
  • Introduces complex conceptual ideas in practical terms to others.
  • Adapts the communication to the specific public.
  • Build informal networks internally and externally and visualize them as part of the value creation process.

For the attention of: Africa NDC Hub Coordinator

African Development Bank

E-mail: [email protected]  with copy to e.onuoha @afdb.org