Tenders are invited for Consultant to Develop Legal Booklet on Labor Law Brief Information of the Project Empowering women and strengthening the resilience of vulnerable rural and urban communities in South Lebanon and Beirut is a three-year project implemented by a consortium of 3 NGOs, Justice without Frontiers, SHEILD, and JAFRA, led by Welthungerhilfe (WHH) and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). This project aims to strengthen womens livelihoods and increase the resilience of vulnerable communities engaged in smallholder and subsistence agriculture. Justice without Frontiers role in this program is to ensure that gender equality is mainstreamed into all project activities, provide tailored training for women in leadership skills and business development, provide legal support, and conduct gender analysis. Request: We are seeking a qualified consultant to develop a legal booklet on labor law. The objective of this consultancy is to develop a clear, user-friendly legal booklet (in Arabic) that includes simplified and practical information covering: Workers rights and obligations (Lebanese and refugee workers (Syrian and Palestinian)) Legal procedures and administrative steps for the agricultural sector, particularly in relation to womens access to legal recourse, land ownership rights, and protection frameworks. Registration procedures and formalization from the informal to the formal sector, highlighting barriers faced by women farmers and refugee women, and the impact of formalization on their legal protections and access to justice. Roles and coordination mechanisms among relevant ministries and authorities: Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Labor, Ministry of Social Affairs, Ministry of Economy, and Ministry of Industry, especially in implementing laws protecting women from sexual harassment and exploitation, and supporting womens land and labor rights. Labor law provisions applicable to the agriculture sector and agricultural workers The local and international agreements that Lebanon is part of, along with national policies and strategies that contain provisions related to the agricultural sector, with a focus on gender equality, womens land rights, protection from trafficking, and access to justice for women farmers Scope of Work Conduct Desk Research: Review relevant labor laws, analyze legal frameworks, Policies, and strategies applicable to agriculture workers, especially women in agriculture Write the content in clear, concise, and legally accurate language that is accessible to both legal professionals and the general public. Ensuring the content is easily understood by non-experts. Submit the first draft of the booklet to the JWF team for review and feedback. Incorporate any comments or suggestions received and revise the document as needed to ensure that it aligns with the goals of the project Provide a finalized version of the booklet. The booklet should be in a digital format (e.g., PDF) (40-50 pages) Required Skills and Experience: A degree in Law, with a specialization in Labor Law Proven experience in legal drafting, particularly related to labor law Familiarity with Lebanese labor laws and administrative procedures At least 3 years of professional experience working with labor law Familiarity with the procedures of relevant Lebanese ministries (Ministry of Labor) and the implementation of labor regulations. Strong writing and communication skills in Arabic. Evaluation criteria: Degree in Law, preferably with a specialization in Labor Law.5% Familiarity with procedures of relevant Lebanese ministries, especially the Ministry of Labor:5% Years of professional experience in the field of labor law less than 1 year of experience:0% 1-2 years of experience:3% 2-3 years of experience:5% 34 years of experience: 10% More than 4 years of experience: 15% Experience working with NGOs less than 1 year of experience:0% 1-2 years of experience:3% 3 years or more of experience:5% Experience in drafting reports or informational booklets on labor law in an accessible language for non-legal audiences.15% 1 Legal Booklet: 10% More than 1 Legal Booklets:15% Experience addressing Lebanese and refugee labor rights in the agriculture sector:10% Experience in labor protection and womens rights:10% Participate in national and international conferences, seminars, and events focused on labor law:5% Financial Proposal: 30% How to apply Required Documents to be sent / How to apply: Interested Candidates should send: A Curriculum Vitae A Cover Letter Copy of degree in Law Relevant experiences and samples of reports, publications, and studies: Samples of booklets related to labor law Certificates of attendance in national and international conferences, seminars, and events focused on labor law Financial offer proposal in USD. Fill, sign and stamp the Supplier Declaration Form Please submit your offer by email to
[email protected] and include the consultancy title in the e-mail subject. Deadline for submission: 27/03/2026. Tender Link : https://www.daleel-madani.org/calls-for-proposal
