REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - Consultancy Services

Job Description INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA) TECHNOLOGIES FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION (TAAT) PHASE II/ ADDENDUM GERMANY FUND TAAT PROGRAM MANAGEMENT UNIT (PMU) REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST CONSULTANCY SERVICES SECTOR : Agriculture CONSULTANCY SERVICES :  DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL AGRICULTURE TAAT II: Financing Agreement reference: [Click the Apply button below to apply, and Create my CV to build a CV tailored to this offer, professionally] 6 Project ID. P-Z1-AA0-139 _______________________________________________________________________ This request for expression of interest (REOI) follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared on the African Development Bank Group’s Internet Website( www.afdb.org ) 12th August 2022. International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is implementing the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Program phase II, financed through a grant from the African Development Bank as administrators of funds under the Transition Support Facility. IITA intends to apply part of the proceeds of the grant to facilitate payment for Development of Digital Agriculture Consultancy Services. The consulting firm is expected to carry out the assignment in accordance with the Terms of Reference specified in Appendix 1 below . Among others, the consultant is expected to: conduct literature reviews and country digital readiness assessments, prepare profiles that include recommendations for countries for digital extension and advisory services and the appropriate investment in digital agriculture; conduct landscaping of success national Digital Agricultural Technology solutions that are relevant in the African context; Provide technical support to national governments in conducting surveys on priority digital needs and barriers. Appendix 1: Terms of Reference (TOR) TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF DIGITAL AGRICULTURE TAAT II: Project Code: P-Z1-AA0-139 Instrument number (s): [Click the Apply button below to apply, and Create my CV to build a CV tailored to this offer, professionally] 6 Sector: Agriculture Background The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, the institute works to improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food-secure future. Please visit https:

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