Expert - Blue Economy & Urban Development Tender - 89899322

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Country: Lebanon

Summary: Expert - Blue Economy & Urban Development

Deadline: 09 Oct 2023

Posting Date: 04 Oct 2023

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 89899322

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Competition: ICB

Financier: United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

Call for Consultancies: Expert - Blue Economy & Urban Development
Closing Date: Monday, 09. Oct 2023
Intervention Sector(s): Business & Economic Policy, Development, Environment, Research & Studies, Training & Capacity Building
Remuneration range: 6000 (USD)
Duration of Contract: 6 Months
About Hariri Foundation (HF):
Hariri Foundation for Sustainable Human Development is a Lebanese non-governmental organization with special consultative status in the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). HF is dedicated to sustainable development across various sectors, including Education & Training, Public Health, Community Support, Urban Development, and Environment & Agriculture. The foundation operates in partnership with stakeholders to promote citizen engagement, social cohesion, and community resilience.
Position Overview:
Hariri Foundation is calling for a consultant for its project focused on the national Blue Economy (BE) in Lebanon and in sustainable urban development in coastal cities, with a particular focus on Saida. The project aims to foster sustainable practices and positive behavioral changes in environmentally sustainable cities, with a focus on responsible consumption, reduced waste generation, and green business opportunities. The project will be implemented in partnership with various international, national, and local stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
General:
- Represent Hariri Foundation with project-level third-party stakeholders where necessary.
- Coordinate work with the assigned project manager from Hariri Foundation.
- Liaise and coordinate with agreed stakeholders on matters related to the project.
Stage 1: National Blue Economy Dialogue and Conference:
- Develop a National Dialogue on Blue Economy.
- Draft a report on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) and Circular Economy (CE) in the national Blue Economy context, highlighting the existing situation, opportunities, and challenges for mainstreaming SCP and CE.
- Produce recommendation notes for policy makers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
- Develop at least 5 project proposals related to Blue Economy.
- Contribute to the National Dialogue on Blue Economy across national events.
- Produce a final report on the "National Dialogue on Blue Economy."
Stage 2: Local Blue Economy Action Plan for Saida:
- Assess the current situation, including priority actions.
- Draft a local Blue Economy action plan, including at least 5 project proposals aligned with Saida-s Roadmap for environmentally sustainable cities.
- Contribute to a city-wide validation meeting on the subject matter.
Qualifications:
- A professional in eocnomic policy, environmental policy, water management policy, environmental engineering or related fields with qualifications to support the project.
- Previous experience in Blue Economy and Urban Development initiatives and programs in coastal cities.
- At least 15 years of experience in the field or closely related field.
How to apply

Interested consultants are invited to submit their cover letters, CVs, and consultancy offers to [email protected] by 9 October 2023 at 11:59 PM.
For more information about Hariri Foundation, please visit our website: www.hariri-foundation.org.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.

Documents

 Tender Notice