Junior Consultant for the SCB Program Activities Tender - 7882731

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Country: Cote d'Ivoire

Summary: Junior Consultant for the SCB Program Activities

Deadline: 30 Aug 2016

Posting Date: 26 Aug 2016

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 7882731

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Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

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79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

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Expression of Interest are invited for Junior Consultant for the SCB Program Activities.
Brief description of the Assignment: The Junior Consultant of the Statistical Capacity

Building (SCB) Program will be part of the Regional Coordination Team. The complexity of

the SCB program in terms of the resources mobilization requires a clear picture of the various

beneficiaries of the program. Under the direct supervision of the Regional Program Task

Manager and ESTA.2 Division Manager, the junior consultant will assist in working on

technical instruments/documents required in various forms of funding of the SCB program.
1.1 The Multinational Statistical Capacity Building Program in Regional Member Countries for

Managing for Development Results is anchored on the Bank’s Ten Year Strategy (TYS),

2013-2022 and responds to the ever-increasing demand for good statistics to facilitate the

design of effective policies and programs and for monitoring and evaluation of development

results geared towards fostering more inclusive and greener growth in Africa. In this context,

the focus of this program supports the data needs of the Bank and RMCs in the core priority

areas of infrastructure development, regional integration, private sector development,

governance and accountability as well as skills and technology development. Special

emphasis will be placed on gender statistics as well as data to inform sustainable agricultural

and food security activities. More targeted and customized support will be provided for

building statistical capacity in post-conflict and fragile states. To this end, the program is fully

aligned to the Bank’s country, sector, and regional strategies, objectives and implementation

plans

1.2 Specifically, the program provides (i) Institutional and Organizational Support to (a) the

54 RMCs for the preparation or/and finalization of their NSDS and medium-term statistical

development program and (b) Sub-Regional Organizations (SROs) to enhance their capacity

for coordinating statistical activities at the country level; and, Statistical Training Centers

(STCs) for organization of training and seminars at sub-regional and country levels, (ii)

Capacity Support for Operational Activities at the country level, including, national accounts

and price statistics; improvement of economic and social statistics, data management,

archiving, dissemination and publications; and, administrative statistics; (iii) Support for

Statistical Human Resource Capacity Development at the national and sub-regional levels,

including, institutional, on-the-job; and, workshops and seminars; and, (iv) seed money that

acts as a catalyst in generating additional funds from other sources.

1.3 The Consultant of SCB Program Activities will be part of the Regional Coordination Team.

The complexity of the SCB program in terms of the grant utilization requires a clear picture of

the various beneficiaries of the program. Under the direct supervision of the Regional Program

Task Manager, the consultant will assist in working on technical instruments/documents

required in various forms of funding and management of the fourth phase of the SCB program.

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