eConsultant2: Sustainable Financing Mechanism Study for Mono

Deadline:28-Oct-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The specific objectives of the MBA are to:Bangladesh partnership
Organize and strengthen cooperation between the riparian countries as well as between these countries and all development partners interested and concerned with sustainable water resources management in the Mono Basin;
Harmonize national water resources management policies through the adoption and implementation of an integrated approach for management of the basins water resources ;
Mobilize human, technical and financial resources for the implementation of studies, research and works for the use of water resources for economic, social and environmental development of the Mono Basin;
These specific objectives are the medium and long-term intervention framework developed by member states and should be considered interrelated. A Strategic Action Plan for 2016 2020, aimed at translating these objectives into activities and supporting the development of a sustainable funding mechanism for the MBA, is under formulation.

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eConsultant2:Short Term Consultant hiring-China Water

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

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is looking for a Short Term Consultant who will support the implementation of the multi-year waterChina Water Program in a timely manner working in close collaboration with the China Water Program Leader (based in Beijing). Detailed scope of work and required qualifications as per TOR attached.

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eConsultant2: Tender extended: Competitive Assessment of Colombian Palm Oil in International Trade

Deadline: 06-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washinsouth_africagton D.C.)

The Dutch (RVO) funded Colombia palm oil project is gaining speed and the team has now published a call for expressions of interest. Given the RVO funding the IFC would very much welcome Dutch consultants.

The aim of this assessment is to identify and examine the factors affecting the performance of Colombian palm oil-based products in the international market, and analyze the gap between the current and possible future conditions in the Colombian industry.

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Integrated urban water management in Morocco

Bangladesh partnershipDeadline: 07-Nov-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The objective of this component of the Programmatic Activity is to review the array of solutions that could form part of an integrated approach to urban water management in Morocco as considered through different perspectives including engineering feasibility, economic and financial implications, institutional requirements, and political-economy/stakeholder reality.

See full tender here: # 1202473 Integrated urban water management in Morocco A review of options to address water scarcity

eConsultant2 website: https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org

Tender notification: # 1202473

Assignment Countries:

• MA – Morocco

 

A chance to catch up on the World Bank Annual Meetings in Lima!

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The World Bank Annual Meetings took place last week!

Even if you did not make it to Lima yourself or did not have time to tune into the live webcasts, there are plenty of opportunities to catch up on the Annual Meetings ….. click here to see, read and hear everything that happened.

A couple of events highlighted :

  • Perspectives on structural reform, Inequality & Growth with Jeroen Dijsselbloem Video: https://goo.gl/8p3ACh
  • Unleashing private investment in Renewable Energy                                                    Video: http://goo.gl/Kgs0Pe
  • Future of Food                                                                                            Video: http://goo.gl/Pq7ACD

 

 

 

Sanitation DSP – ONAS Institutional strengthening

Deadline: 31-Oct-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

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The objective of this consultancy is to help strengthen the capacity of the national sewerage utility of Tunisia (Office National dAssainissement or ONAS) to implement the progressive delegation of the operation and maintenance of a portion of its infrastructure to the private sector.

See full tender here: #1202470 Tunisia – Sanitation DSP – ONAS Institutional strengthening

eConsultant2 website: https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org

Tender notification #1202470

Assignment Countries:

– Tunisia

eConsultant2: assessment of Urban Water Management of Greater Antananarivo

Deadline: 20-Oct-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

After severe flooding at the beginning waste water treamentof the year (January 2015), the Government of Madagascar requested support from the World Bank to address its water issues in Antananarivo. A scoping mission in March 2015 led to a recommended approach of integrated urban water management (IUWM) that can bring together the different agencies and stakeholders that play a role in different aspects of water management. This assignment will provide a rapid institutional assessment of the key entities involved in water management in Antananarivo and will form the basis for developing an IUWM planning process. Continue reading →

eConsultant2: Punjab Investment Climate Project – Review of the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade.

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

At the request of the Government of IFC and the DutchPakistan (GoP), the World Bank Group (WBG) has prepared, in co-operation with the Government of Punjab (GoPunjab) and in the context of the Punjab Growth Strategy 2018, Punjab Investment Climate Project. This advisory project aims to improve the investment climate in Punjab province

The T&C team is seeking the services of a qualified Firm (the Consultant) that can carry out a comprehensive review of the investment functions of the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) and recommend both changes to increase its effectiveness in this area of its operations and a program of capacity building which will allow these higher levels of effectiveness to be achieved. Continue reading →

IFC Reach Survey streamlining

Deadline: 20-Oct-2015 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

An annual Reach Survey of IFC clients International_Finance_Corporation_Logowhich lend to micro, small, and medium enterprises allows us to track financial institutions financing activity, and the development impact that IFC achieves through its private investments and advisory services in the financial sector.

IFC is in search of a consulting and technology service provider (Consultant) that will help to improve the efficiency and quality of the IFC Reach Survey process. Through the IFC Reach Survey Streamlining project, IFC intends to: Continue reading →