The purpose of this assignment is to undertake a Diagnostic Review of the situation in the ECD sector providing a comprehensive overview of the progress, best practices, challenges and priority needs to inform future programming for children 0-5 years in the Eastern Caribbean, including in emergencies. The review will examine the gaps between policy and […]
The specific objectives of the consultancy are to increase productivity levels within the public sector through sensitization, promotional and advocacy activities, by facilitating knowledge – and experience-sharing, providing the building blocks for a collective approach to solving problems and by training, equipping and supporting employees to maximize the effectiveness, productivity and performance of their departments/ministries, […]
The Revised Treaty of Basseterre Establishing the OECS Economic Unionentered into force on January 21, 2011. Within the OECS Economic Union, goods, services, capital and legal and natural persons are expected to move and engage in economic activity without impediment. Additionally, the Revised Treaty makes provision for the harmonization of laws and delegation of legislative […]
The global objective of the assignment is to promote gender equality in the disaster risk management sector. The specific objectives of this assignment are to: Design a communication strategy and annual awareness campaign (3 years) for girls and women to study science, engineering and technology; Design a toolkit to enhance the role of the industrial […]
The Barbados National Strategic Plan 2006-2025 describes Barbados’ vision of becoming a fully developed society that is prosperous, socially just and globally competitive by the end of the first quarter of this century. The Strategic Plan outlines the framework for comprehensive economic diversification and restructuring that would in turn lead to social cohesion. In addition, […]
A critical challenge that faces Barbados is the development of a competent workforce that can compete in a fierce global environment. A well-structured educational system will enable individual and professional development, boost productivity, enhance competitiveness, and promote innovation and entrepreneurial activity. As all human resource development objectives are inter-related, it is appropriate to utilise a […]
Belize’s Education Sector Strategy 2011-2016 envisages significant improvements in school leadership and management for greater school effectiveness leading to improved effectiveness of teachers in supporting student achievement at all levels. The objective of the is assignment is to build leadership and management capacity of primary school leaders (Managing Authorities and Principals)in Orange Walk and Corozal […]
Over recent years, the EU has provided significant and focussed support to education in the Banana Belt through the Special Framework of Assistance (SFA) for traditional ACP Suppliers of Bananas. More recently, the five year National Adaptation Strategy (NAS) became the basis for a new Accompanying Measures for Bananas Programme (BAM). The objectives of the […]
The objective of the assignment is to design an education project in the framework of the National Plan of Education for All. The study will define on the basis of the analysis of collected data and in line with the Education Sector Policy, a number of interventions for a first limited AFD support. The mission […]
Pursuant to the objectives of the development policy of the European Union (EU) as detailed in the Cotonou Agreement and the Government of Jamaica (GOJ)/EU Country Support Strategy and the National Indicative Programme (CSS/NIP) 2002-2007, the EU has provided direct budgetary support to the GOJ under the Support to the Economic Reform Programme (SERP). Between […]
On 23rd November 2005 an EDF funded Sector Policy Support Programme (SPSP) to the reform of the Trinidad and Tobago non-university tertiary sector has been approved. There is however still an urgent requirement to further refine the key indicators for the monitoring of the SPSP. This study will therefore provide decision makers in the Government […]
The specific objectives of the consultancy are: To assist the Government of Antigua and Barbuda with the preparation of an Education Sector Plan which should be suitable for use on a national level as well as for the purpose of accessing external financing and should focus on strengthening institutional capacity, improving access to, and the […]
The specific objective of PARQE II is to support the Government’s efforts in implementing the National Programme of Education and Training (PNEF) and the “Education for All” (EPT), particularly in four Targeted school departments (North, Central, South, Grande Anse), aimed at improving the quality of education. The main expected results are centred around four axes: […]
The wider objective of the PARGSEH is the strengthening of the governance of the Education sector in Haiti, a key priority area within the National Development Strategy for the sector (PNEF). The project aims at reinforcing the overall organisation and management of the reform process with a principal focus on: Organisational framework for the entire […]
The Caribbean University Level Programme (CULP) is one of the human resources programmes implemented under the Caribbean Regional Indicative Programme of the 7th EDF. The main objective of the programme is to support the creation of Caribbean capability to help meet the demand by public and private sector institutions in the region for trained professional […]