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Request for Expressions of Interest Consultancy Services - Gender and Community Liaison Specialist
request for Expressions of Interest
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in an amount equivalent to one million, six hundred and seventy thousand, two hundred and thirty-two United States dollars (USD1,670,232) towards the cost of the implementation of the Eastern Caribbean Sustainable Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems Project and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this financing to eligible payments under contracts procured under this project. Payments by CDB will be made only at the request of the OECS Commission and upon approval by CDB and will be subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the Financing Agreement. The Financing Agreement prohibits withdrawal from the financing account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of CDB, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No party other than the OECS Commission shall derive any rights from the Financing Agreement or have any claim to the proceeds of the Financing.
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, the Executing Agency, now wishes to procure Consultancy Services for a Gender and Community Liaison Specialist.
The objective of the consultancy is to conduct a detailed social and gender analysis as guided by the OECS’ Gender Policy, emphasising gender issues such as gender division of labour, access to and control of resources and technologies, women’s and men’s needs and preferences, and opportunities for and constraints on women’s participation. A critical look will be taken at the context within which men and women operate, identifying key characteristics which contribute to or predispose them to increased levels of vulnerability and hardship, and which exacerbate inequalities. Additionally, the consultant will ensure that the project is socially inclusive, gender-responsive, and community-driven. The duration of the assignment is expected to be six months.
the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (oecs) Commission Has Received Financing From the Caribbean Development Bank (cdb) in An Amount Equivalent to One Million, Six Hundred and Seventy Thousand, Two Hundred and Thirty-two United States Dollars (usd1,670,232) Towards the Cost of the Implementation of the Eastern Caribbean Sustainable Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems Project and Intends to Apply a Portion of the Proceeds of This Financing to Eligible Payments Under Contracts Procured Under This Project. Payments By Cdb Will Be Made Only at the Request of the Oecs Commission and Upon Approval By Cdb and Will Be Subject in All Respects to the Terms and Conditions of the Financing Agreement. the Financing Agreement Prohibits Withdrawal From the Financing Account for the Purpose of Any Payment to Persons Or Entities, Or for Any Import of Goods, If Such Payment Or Import, to the Knowledge of Cdb, is Prohibited By a Decision of the United Nations Security Council Taken Under Chapter Vii of the Charter of the United Nations. No Party Other Than the Oecs Commission Shall Derive Any Rights From the Financing Agreement Or Have Any Claim to the Proceeds of the Financing.
the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (oecs) Commission, the Executing Agency, Now Wishes to Procure Consultancy Services for a Gender and Community Liaison Specialist.
the Objective of the Consultancy is to Conduct a Detailed Social and Gender Analysis as Guided By the Oecs’ Gender Policy, Emphasising Gender Issues Such as Gender Division of Labour, Access to and Control of Resources and Technologies, Women’s and Men’s Needs and Preferences, and Opportunities for and Constraints on Women’s Participation. a Critical Look Will Be Taken at the Context Within Which Men and Women Operate, Identifying Key Characteristics Which Contribute to Or Predispose Them to Increased Levels of Vulnerability and Hardship, and Which Exacerbate Inequalities. Additionally, the Consultant Will Ensure That the Project is Socially Inclusive, Gender-responsive, and Community-driven. the Duration of the Assignment is Expected to Be Six Months.
the Oecs Commission Now Invites Interested and Eligible Individual Consultants to Submit Expressions of Interest, Indicating Qualifications and Experience Required to Provide These Consultancy Services.
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