Support of a Consultant for the Operational Launching Workshop of a Agro Ecology... Tender

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Country : France

Summary : Support of a Consultant for the Operational Launching Workshop of a Agro Ecology Program for the Sahelian Zone

Deadline : 19 Oct 2018

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 27652556

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Competition : ICB

Financier : Other Funding Agencies

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Purchaser : CARITAS FRANCE - SECOURS CATHOLIQUE
France
France
Email :missioncourteduree@secours-catholique.org

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for Support of a Consultant for the Operational Launching Workshop of a Agro Ecology Program for the Sahelian Zone.

The SCCF supports its partners in the Sahel zone (Senegal, Niger, Mauritania, Benin, Burkina-Faso, Mali, Togo, Chad) in food security, rural development and natural disaster risk prevention programs for many years. . Noting with its partners the degradation of local ecosystems and its consequences on all levels on the populations, in particular the most vulnerable ones, it wishes to evolve its action.

The SCCF and its Sahelian partners wish to build a program that enables them to develop agro-ecology to ensure the right to food, a decent income and a healthy environment for the poorest populations. This program will in the long term build an "agro-ecology" network (exchange of practices, strategic reflections) and an advocacy strategy in favor of a model based on family farming, alternative to agribusiness

All wish to acquire formal tools validated by all in order to work as coherently as possible on several dimensions of the program:

1. Training and exchange of experience:

2. Knowledge management

3. Networking:

4. Governance: A workshop will be organized in November to validate the program and a common action plan, in its strategic, operational, administrative and financial aspects.

The SCCF wants the support of a consultant to organize, animate, and synthesize the results of this workshop

A. Objectives and expected results of the workshop

Overall and specific objectives of the workshop

The overall objective of the operational launching workshop is to revise and validate in a participatory manner the program in articulation with a common vision of agroecology and the action strategy defined in previous exchanges.

Specifically, it is:

Contribute to the operationalization process of the program :

· Based on the preliminary study and the documents developed by the SCCF and the partners in order to formalize common documents and country documents adapted to local needs;

· By synthesizing the implementation modalities of the program in order to promote the capacity building of the partners, the sharing of knowledge and the participation in the promotion of agroecology through the existing networks.

Have key elements to present the program to new technical and financial partners and donors by:

· By consolidating the activities, indicators, budgets and chronograms of Caritas within the same project document;

· By elaborating and validating the methodological framework and the resources made available to the coordination and the countries for the joint actions.

Define the involvement of partners and stakeholders :

· By defining the administrative management of the program (governance, management, responsibilities, etc.) according to the needs, objectives and collective choices;

· By leading to a Charter of Commitment and / or Consensual Consortium Charter (s).

Initiate reflection for the preparation of an upcoming advocacy phase :

· Working towards the definition of a global and common long-term vision;

· By creating opportunities for exchanges and synergies between partners.

Expected results of the workshop

· The main operational lines are confirmed in articulation with the overall strategic framework of the previously defined program, the Caritas Sahel strategies and the regional strategy of the Africa and Indian Ocean Cluster;

· The partners appropriate the tools and content of the program and undertake to respect a common charter;

· Caritas partner action plans, developed from the overall Program Framework, are disseminated to all stakeholders and consolidated for implementation;

· The operation and governance of the program are defined, allowing the recruitment and implementation of local coordination.

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