Community Support Program (CSP) - RFP# CSP-TO3-21-039 / Request for Proposals for Technical Assistance on Safety Measures to be Taken by Workers When Collecting and Sorting Recyclables

About Chemonics:

Chemonics International is an international development company based in Washington, D.C. Our mission is to promote meaningful change around the world to help people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives. Since 1975, we have worked in 150 countries around the world, and we are currently implementing 118 projects in 84 countries. Our main partner is the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and we also work with foreign donors such as the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Global Fund. We have more than 4,000 staff in our project offices around the world, and more than 500 staff based in our headquarters in Washington, D.C.

About the USAID-Funded Community Support Program (CSP) in Lebanon:

USAID’s Community Support Program (2018 – 2025) is designed to improve the delivery of essential services and enhance economic opportunities, primarily in Lebanon’s North, South, and Beqaa regions. Through its support of municipalities and underserved and vulnerable communities, CSP aims to improve lives and reduce tensions that contribute to conflict and violence in the country.

Description of Intervention:

CSP is soliciting proposals from an eligible capacity-building service provider or an individual consultant to design and deliver training technical assistance sessions related to the safety measures to be taken by workers when collecting and sorting recyclables. The objective is to protect the workers during the collection of recyclables and to prevent the spread of viruses, including COVID-19.

Entities eligible to apply for this RFP include civil society organizations, commercial organizations, professional associations, think tanks, research institutes, academic institutions, and/or individual consultants.