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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:
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.)
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.
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 Reduction
s 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.
eConsultant2: PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDIES ON SMALL HYDRO POWER PLANTS
Deadline: 14-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)
IFC works with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan (the Ministry) on developing the enabling environment for investment in energy and social infrastructure, particularly renewable energy projects. The Ministry of Energy has prepared a lis
t of 64 potential sites for new small hydro power development. The list includes very basic information on each site made from a visual inspection by the ministry team. The Ministry has asked IFC to filter these 64 sites based on potential viability to attract private investment as well as potential impact for social (grant-funded) projects.
Doing Business Report Analysis
Press release October 27th, 2015
Doing Business Report Finds More than 60% of World’s Economies Improved Their Business Rules in Past Year
WASHINGTON, October 27, 2015 – Developing economies quickened the pace of their business reforms during the last 12 months to make it easier for local businesses to start and operate, says the World Bank Group’s annual ease of doing business measurement.
WB Doing Business Report 2016
Who is it for ? National governments
What is it ? Doing Business 2016: Measuring Regulatory Quality and Efficiency, a World Bank Group flagship publication, is the 13th in a series of annual reports measuring the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 189 economies—from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe—and over time.
When was it published? Tuesday October 27th, 2015
How ? Data in Doing Business 2016 are current as of June 1, 2015. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where and why. This year’s Doing Business report continues a two-year process of introducing improvements in 8 of 10 Doing Business indicator sets—to complement the emphasis on the efficiency of regulation with a greater focus on its quality.
Where can I find it? Click here to access the report
Sustainable Agricultural Development
Technology Drives Sustainable Agricultural Development in China
Below an interesting and enlightening story about farmers in China who are able to raise their income through sustainable farming. The sustainable farming has been made possible by a World Bank project which is geared towards subsidizing certain purchases made by farmers.
Webinar: World Bank PPP learning event
Legal and Regulatory Frameworks in PPPs: Europe and Central Asia
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 ( Tomorrow )
Time: 10:00AM EST – 3PM GMT
Themes:Public-Private Partnerships
Speakers:
Name: Lorik Fejzullahu – Head, Central PPP Department Ministry of Finance, Kosovo
Name: Filip Drapak – Consultant, East and Central Asia PPP Transaction Advisory, International Finance Corporation, The World Bank Group
Name: Shyamala Shukla -Senior Consultant, PPP Cross-Cutting Solution Area, The World Bank Group
econsultant2: Private health markets analysis in East Asia
Deadline: 15 October 2015
The purpose of the study is to assess the 
nature of private health markets and identify private sector players and opportunities in Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar and the Philippines. In addition to a detailed analysis of private health markets, the study also includes a mapping of the main private sector players, including hospitals, diagnostics, primary care providers, medical technology and equipment, pharmaceuticals and long-term elderly care.
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the IFC have recently established a research platform to support private sector analysis in developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific. DFAT and IFC recognize the need to better understand the role of the private health markets in East Asia and to identify opportunities to support private sector projects that deliver developmental impact and reach low-income segments.
See full tender here: # 1201450 Private health markets analysis in East Asia
eConsultant2 website: https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org
Tender notification: #1201450
Assignment Countries:
– Vietnam
– Indonesia
– Cambodia
– Myanmar
– Philippines
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