eConsultant2: GEF IEO Evaluation of Expansion of GEF Partnership

Deadline: 15-Dec-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) provides support to address global environmental concerns. The GEF IEO, which has central role in ensuring the independent evaluation function within the GEF, is conducting an Evaluation of the Expansion of the GEF Partnership. The evaluation will assess the extent to which the present structure of the GEF partnership meets the needs of its key stakeholders.The consultant will be a member of the evaluation team and will provide support for various tasks related to the evaluation.

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eConsultant2: Gulf Basin Diagnostic Analysis

Deadline: 17-Dec-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The World Bank Group is seeking the services of a consulting firm to prepare the Trans-boundary Diagnostic Analysis (Gulf Basin Diagnostic Analysis – GBDA) of priority water and biodiversity related environmental concerns. The purpose of conducting a GBDA is to scale the relative importance of sources and causes, both immediate and long term, of Gulf Regional waters problems, and to identify potential preventive and remedial actions.

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eConsultant2:Cost of Coastal Environmental Degradation, Multi Hazard Risk Assessment and Cost Benefit Analysis

Deadline: 03-Dec-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The REPUBLIC OF BENIN, the REPUBLIC OF COTE DIVOIRE, GHANA waterand TOGO have received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Adaptation to Climate Change in West Africa Coastal Areas project, and intend to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.

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eConsultant2: Review and analysis of current forestry-related legislation, institutional and administrative structure

Deadline: 08-Dec-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

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Review the existing forestry and main related legislation and regulations in order to identify existing gaps, conflicts and discrepancies; Identify options for changes and amendments based on findings; Prepare a set of recommendations to serve as a base for the Ministry to further draft the amendments for various related legislation to the Ministry of Agriculture, which will be in charge of presenting the amendments for the Parliaments approval;
Review the existing institutional arrangements of the responsible forest authority (Hayantar SNCO), identify strengths and weaknesses, as well as possible duplications with various state forest authorities; and prepare a set of recommendations on how to improve the existing institutional arrangements for the forest agency.

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eConsultant2: Transit Smartcard Integration Technical Assistance in South Asia

Deadline: 30-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The objective of the assignment is to inform the client countries, cities, and public Ethiopia-Road-Constructiontransport operators in the South Asia region of the benefits and implementation process of transit smartcard. Particular focus will be given to the early stage efforts for the integration of smartcard systems for different modes and cities, in order to prevent the future cost for integration when several different systems are already in use.

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eConsultant2: Analysis of flood management practices in Antananarivo

Deadline: 25-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The firm will also be expected to provide expert advice regarding best practices in flood kali gandakimanagement from other countries, both from developed and developing countries. These best practices, along with initial assessment of status of flood management in Antananarivo, will be presented at the launch workshop being organized for December 2015.

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eConsultant2: Short Term Consultants for IFC Public Private Partnership Advisory Services- Indonesia

Deadline: 24-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

IFC Seeks to hire Short Term Consultants (STCs) to help originate and execute Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects across the Asia pacific Region. These consultants will work as core team members in IFC Business Develop Initiatives and PPP Project Execution related activities. The consultants will be based across Asia-Pacific region with the following tentative locations, which are subject to change:

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eConsultant2: Market Demand Assessment for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities

Deadline: 25-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)waste water treament

This is an opportunity for local firms only who have had experience conducting market needs assessment for WASH(Water, Sanitation and Hygiene)in peri-urban areas of Bangladesh. The objective of this WASH Need Assessment will primarily be the collection of detailed, accurate and credible information on the WASH needs of the communities of Kashimpur Konabari, especially relating to water supplies, access of safe drinking water, hygiene behaviors, sanitation and solid waste management systems among leading factories, community and educational institutions.

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Analysis of land and resource tenure regimes and the ability to transfer Emission Reductions titles to the FCPF Carbon Fund

Deadline:  26-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

Analyze existing land and resource tenure regimes in IRE planned implementation areas and the ability of the Mexican Government to transfer titles to Emission Reductiongreencompetitivenesss from deforestation and forest degradation to the FCPF Carbon Fund in the context of REDD+ performance-based payments and the applicable national law, and based on that, generate a proposal of the rights title on Emission Reductions.

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eConsultant2: Short Term Consultant (STC) Agrifinance Specialist

Deadline: 30-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

IFC is seeking to employ a Specialist on a Short Term Consultant basis, with extInternational_Finance_Corporation_Logoensive experience in agricultural finance, risk management, and SME finance. He/She will support the Program in designing, implementing and managing client advisory services projects in Sub Saharan Africa, with a focus on French speaking countries in the region. He/She will report to the Program Lead and will work closely with the Senior Agrifinance Specialist, the Investment Officers and other Advisory Services staff.

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