Deadline: 11-Mar-21
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to participate in a Call for Proposal for CSO/NGO to support RESTORE (Response Toward Resilience) project, Mitigating the Impacts of Earthquake Disaster and COVID-19 in West Sulawesi (Business Development).
Objectives
From the background and explanation of the disaster that occurred in West Sulawesi, the objectives of these activities as follow:
- To provide support to the west sulawesi provincial government, Mamuju and Majene districts especially those affected by the earthquake are in the rehabilitation and reconstruction or recovery phase.
- Support provided in several activities, namely: debris clearance, economic livelihood reactivation and COVID-19 prevention.
- In carrying out activities other than collaborating with provincial and district governments, coordination and communication will be carried out with related agencies in the recovery phase.
- From the support provided, it is expected that the recovery process can run smoothly considering that the pandemic is still ongoing, so reducing the risk of communities who are affected by earthquake disasters from COVID-19 transmission must be done. All activities will be carried out with strict health protocols without reducing the benefits that will be received by beneficiaries.
Expected Outputs
The outputs for this term of reference are within the framework of livelihood reactivation or business development initiative. The expected outputs from the livelihood reactivation program are as follows:
- Identifying MSMEs or Community Businesses in Mamuju and Majene Districts that were affected by the earthquake. This includes assessments related to existing livelihood sectors that can be scaled up during the recovery period and also related to COVID-19 prevention activities.
- Development of business plan, permit, and procurement plan in relation to individuals MSMEs or community business that will support for the recovery of local economies affected by the earthquake and COVID-19.
- Organizing training for MSMEs or community businesses as needed and aimed at recovery due to earthquakes and prevention of COVID-19 transmission. Training activities are carried out in coordination and involving related agencies. It is expected that from this training the ability of MSMEs or community business actors in managing their businesses will increase and sustain.
- In implementing training activities, participants will be provided with PPE (protective personal equipment) and other equipment according to the participants’ needs.
- From the training and capital support that will be provided, it is expected that the local economy will recover. Communities can return to their ability and the economy can run as it was before the disaster.
Location
- The activities will be carried out in Majene Regency and Mamuju Regency of West Sulawesi province.
- The beneficiaries of the activities are mainly those who are impacted by the earthquake disaster that hit two regencies in January 2021, particularly women, children, and displaced people.
Eligibility Criteria
The grant recipient (civil society or non-governmental organization, academia) with experience:
- At least 2 years or more of work experience in the area of collaborative management of community development, livelihood, local development planning, and stakeholder coordination in rural areas. The proposal shall include the structure of the Team Leader and members and their background and areas of expertise.
- At least 2 years of experience working with the Government of Indonesia on related key issues of health, environment, disaster management, or economic/livelihood development would be an advantage.
For more information, visit https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=75994