# REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS SELECTION)

- **Reference:** request-expression-interest-individual-consultants-selection-2
- **Issuer:** [SADC](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/sadc.md)
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-29 12:00 CAT
- **Sectors:** [Other professional services](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/M74.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**This open-tender seeks Expressions of Interest from an individual consultant to lead in-country training and develop bankable project proposals for mobilizing resources for climate and disaster risk financing under the SADC Regional Climate Resilience Project (RCRP).** The assignment targets capacity-building in loss-and-damage assessment and funding proposals across six priority SADC member states (Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia) with in-country missions to Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Angola and the DRC, over a 45-working-day window in Oct–Nov 2026. 

#### Requirements
- Advanced university degree in Disaster Risk Management, Climate Science or Disaster Risk Assessments (or first degree with additional qualifying experience).
- 10 years of professional experience in Disaster Risk Reduction, early warning, risk management or hazard mapping; experience in hazard assessment, risk communication, anticipatory action; spatial hazard mapping preferred.
- Proven project-management, training, capacity development, and ability to conduct trainings; WB ESF experience is a plus.
- General skills: strong report writing, fluent English; French/Portuguese a plus; IT literacy (MS Office); familiarity with virtual conferencing; web development awareness.
- Travel readiness: mainly home-based with missions to six countries; security clearance and adherence to travel protocols.
(Details drawn from the REOI/TOR documents: 03 REOI for IN COUNTRY FACILITATOR.pdf)

## Description

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS SELECTION)

SADC SECRETARIATREQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS SELECTION)COUNTRY: Botswana NAME OF PROJECT: SADC REGIONAL CLIMATE RESILIENCE PROJECT (RCRP) PROJECT ID: P180171ASSIGNMENT TITLE: FACILITATOR TO LEAD IN-COUNTRY TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO DEVELOP BANKABLE PROJECT PROPOSALS FOR MOBILIZING RESOURCES FOR CLIMATE AND DISASTER RISK FINANCING. REFERENCE NUMBER: SADC/3/5/4/139.DATE OF ISSUE: 15th October 2026 The SADC Secretariat through the SADC Regional Climate Resilience Project (RCRP) has received a grant. The Project is the first in a Series of Projects (SOP), and involves Madagascar, Mozambique, South Sudan, Comoros, and two regional organizations: SADC, and the Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO). The overarching development objective of the SOP is to strengthen the resilience to water-related climate impacts in Eastern and Southern African countries and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services for the assessment and development of operational and coordination manuals for adaptive social protection programs in the SADC Region. In view of the above, the SADC Secretariat is undertaking a number of interventions aimed at increasing the resilience of the SADC economies, improvement of livelihoods of the region’s communities and the protection and restoration of biodiversity and the region’s ecosystems. One such initiative is the Regional Climate Resilience Program (RCRP), which is a programmatic framework (structured as a series of projects or SOPs), funded by the World Bank, with the objective of strengthening the resilience to water-related climate hazards and their impacts in Eastern and Southern African countries. The first project within this program, RCRP-1 supports Madagascar, Mozambique, South Sudan, Comoros, and two regional organizations: SADC, and the Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO) while the second project (RCRP-2) supports Malawi and the African Union. The SOP allows for scalability (countr...

## Documents

- 02\. Clean draft\_In\_Country facilitator ToRs\_Revised\_11092026 (002).docx
- 03\. REOI for IN COUNTRY FACILITATOR.docx
- 02 In\_Country facilitator ToRs\_Revised\_11092026 002.pdf
- 03 REOI for IN COUNTRY FACILITATOR.pdf

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