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Country: Afghanistan
Summary: Development of Technical Paper and Modular Training Package on the Labour Dimensions of the Blue Economy
Deadline: 28 Aug 2025
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 124703241
Document Ref. No.: MARITRANS-Blue Economy
Financier: International Labour Organization
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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I. IntroductionThe International Labour Organization (ILO), through its Sectoral Policies Department (SECTOR), seeks to contract a qualified institution to deliver two complementary outputs: (1) a background paper articulating the ILO's conceptual and normative approach to labour issues of the blue economy, and; (2) a modular training package for internal and external capacity-building. The assignment supports ILO's strategic goals related to decent work, inclusive growth and environmental sustainability, in alignment with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the ILO's Just Transition Guidelines.This contract will contribute to consolidating a coherent organizational approach to the Blue Economy across sectors, and to equipping ILO staff and constituents with the tools and knowledge necessary to engage in related policy dialogues.II. Background and purposeThe concept of the Blue Economy refers to the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, and ocean ecosystem health. As ocean-based economic activities expand — including fisheries, aquaculture, tourism, maritime transport, ports, and emerging sectors such as deep-sea mining — the transformation of the ocean space has deep implications for the world of work. For the ILO, the Blue Economy is fundamentally a decent work issue. The growth and transformation of ocean-based sectors must go hand in hand with respect for international labour standards, workers' rights, gender ...
Publish Date: 15-Aug-2025
UN Orgnization: INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO)
Type of Notice: Request for proposal
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