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Mid-term Evaluation of the 'Nexus Dialogues Phase I' project and Feasibility Study of the design, pilot implementation and readiness of Nexus pilot projects for EU Blending Financial Instruments under a Phase II
Country | Multi |
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Sectors | Environment |
Language | English |
Status | Framework |
CV Deadline | 2016-10-26 (Closed Project) |
Background | By 2030, demand for water and energy is expected to increase by 30-50%, while the rise of food demand could reach 60% as a result of population growth, economic development and changing consumption patterns. This goes far beyond planetary boundaries “A radical transformation is needed” to achieve universal access to food, drinking water and modern energy Water, energy and food are interlinked at three levels:
The interconnections, the vulnerability and the finiteness of natural resources in sector policies allow policy-makers to taking into account the full potential of multi-sector approaches. This is expected to have important consequences for economic growth and prosperity at country level. The Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus perspective provides with a useful illustration on how to address practical problems and untapped potential, such as:
The Nexus Dialogues project, besides the need for more scientific data and science-to-policy discussions, aims to address the essential need for i) established coordinated actions across development cooperation actors - there is risk of a multiplicity of actions on the nexus - ii) a move from ad hoc considerations on interrelated challenges to coordinated and concentrated policy and practical approaches for addressing relevant problems at regional, national and local level. |
Objectives | General objective To ensure the effectiveness of EU funded project for Nexus in a sustainable manner by providing relevant lessons reflecting coherence and feasibility for the Phase II. The specific objectives of this assignment are to:
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Activities | For the mid-term Evaluation, the consultant, following the submission of a detailed mid-term evaluation methodology to, and approved by, the European Commission will undertake the following activities:
For the Feasibility Study, the consultant will be required to undertake the following activities:
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Project Position 1
Position | CAT I-Evaluation specialist |
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Estimated Manpower | 245 WD to be divided among the 2 experts |
Mission Begin | November 2016 |
Mission End | October 2018 |
Contact | Gabrielle Le Ménahèze |
Project Position 2
Position | CAT I- Specialist in feasibility studies |
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Required Experience |
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Estimated Manpower | 245 WD to be divided among the 2 experts |
Mission Begin | November 2016 |
Mission End | October 2018 |
Contact | Gabrielle Le Ménahèze |