RITD/ATPC - Consultant for Green Supplement to National AfCFTA Implementation Strategies for Congo

Purpose of Assignment

To assist the regional consultant and ATPC by collecting national-level data, facilitating consultations, and providing contextual insights to ensure the Green Supplement reflects local realities and priorities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Data Collection
  • Gather relevant national documents, statistics, and studies on trade, environment, and value chains.
  • Compile information on existing policies, regulations, and standards related to green trade and climate adaptation.
• Stakeholder Mapping and Engagement
  • Identify and maintain a list of key stakeholders (government agencies, private sector actors, SMEs, women-led businesses, regulators, AfCFTA committees).
  • Organize and facilitate interviews, surveys, and focus group discussions as per the methodology provided by the regional consultant.
• Support Consultations
  • Assist in planning and conducting national workshops and field missions.
  • Document stakeholder inputs and provide summaries for integration into the Green Supplement.
• Reporting
  • Submit a comprehensive report of data collected, consultations held, and key findings.
  • Provide feedback on draft sections of the Green Supplement from a national perspective.
• Ad-hoc Support
  • Respond to additional requests from ATPC or the regional consultant related to the assignment.