Consulting Services, Pro-Poor Development

Brief description of the Contract:

Consulting Services for Project Implementation

The Project contributes to the focal area “Peaceful and Inclusive Societies” of the German Development Cooperation (GDC) in Rwanda. The Objective of the respective Programme is ‘An effective and accountable governance on all state levels delivers public services in the necessary scope and adequate quality and enables empowered citizens to demand and have access to these services’. The Objective of the Project (Outcome) is ‘The access of the rural poor population in selected Districts to basic public services and its utilization is improved.

The funds from KfW and AFD have been allocated to the Basket for activities falling under thefollowing three Pillars:

• Pillar I: Improvement of the Regulatory and Operative Framework for LED, including gender and climate mainstreaming;
• Pilar II: Inclusive LED Projects in Poor Rural Districts, such as WASH-, education-, health-, rural roads-, agriculture-, market and other social infrastructures; and
• Pilar III: Technical Support and Capacity Development (CD), including gender-, and climate mainstreaming and support for the setting-up and management of the Basket