Procurement Summary
Country : Japan
Summary : TICAD Private Sector Consultant
Deadline : 21 Sep 2018
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 26540599
Document Ref. No. : 49611
Competition : ICB
Financier : United Nations Secretariat
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
150-0001
Jingumae, Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo 5-53-70 UN House 8F
Telephone: 03-5467-4751
FAX: 03-5467-4753
Japan
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TICAD Private Sector Consultant
UNDP has been co-organizing the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) which was initiated in 1993, with the Government of Japan, and has since then grown into a key high level policy forum for African development. UNDP has consistently supported the successful expansion and evolution of the TICAD process, and provided critical support in substantive, programmatic, technical and operational areas. With 11, 000 high level participants including the large number of business representatives from Japan, TICAD VI, held in Africa (Nairobi, Kenya), proved to be the largest and most successful TICAD summitIn the lead up to the TICAD Ministerial Meeting in Tokyo in 2018 and TICAD7 in Yokohama in 2019, UNDP Representation Office in Tokyo strategically plans to accelerate its support to broadening the base of Japanese private sector engaging in African development, given that African and Japanese governments increasingly aspire to promote business intervention. In response to their strong requests for enhanced dialogues and exchange between African and Japanese business sectors, UNDP will organize a large-scale "Japan-Africa Business Dialogue" at the margins of the TICAD Ministerial Meeting in early October, jointly with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MoFA) and JETRO.In this regard, TICAD Private Sector Consultant stationed at the UNDP Representation Office in Tokyo will perform strategic functions to broaden and deepen UNDP's networkand partnerships with the private sector, foremost to contribute to the successful organization of the business side event held during the Ministerial Meeting. S/he will be accountable for mobilizing the private sector and key stakeholdersto the event and set up bilateral meetings between key stakeholders where requested, in close liaison with JETRO and MOFA. In addition to the side event during the Ministerial Meeting, the consultant is further expected to support expansion of Japanese business engagement in Afric...
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