Award of the contract granted to Ms. FURAHA SENGOMA LAURIANE for the recruitment of a national expert in Gender and GBV at the Coordination Unit of the Forest Investment Program (UC-PIF).

This tender pertains to the recruitment of a national expert specializing in Gender and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for the Coordination Unit of the Forest Investment Program (UC-PIF). The primary objective of this position is to enhance the program's capacity to integrate gender considerations and address issues related to GBV within its framework. Key requirements for the expert include a strong background in gender studies, experience in implementing gender-sensitive policies, and familiarity with the socio-economic context of the region. The expert will be expected to provide technical support, conduct training sessions, and develop strategies to promote gender equality in forest management practices. This initiative is part of a broader effort to ensure that gender perspectives are effectively incorporated into environmental and forest investment projects. The location of the work will primarily be within the operational areas of the UC-PIF, which focuses on sustainable forest management and conservation efforts. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in fostering inclusive development and ensuring that the voices of marginalized groups are heard in decision-making processes related to forest resources.

This is a consulting contract in the gender and inclusion, environment and climate and education and training sectors. Located in Congo, Dem. Rep., Africa, this opportunity is open to individual consultants.

Published through ARMP DRC, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the gender and inclusion sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.