Tenders Are Invited For Development Of Preparedness And Emergency Strategy

Tenders are invited for Development of Preparedness and Emergency Strategy PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT The purpose of this consultancy is to develop a comprehensive Preparedness and Emergency Strategy for PFU that strengthens institutional readiness and enables PFU and its affiliated GFAs to effectively respond to a wide range of emergencies affecting agricultural livelihoods. These include armed conflict, climate-related shocks, market disruptions, and natural disasters. The strategy should: · Enhance PFUs organizational resilience and emergency coordination capacity. · Provide practical frameworks and tools for GFAs to assess risks, plan responses, and support recovery. · Institutionalize inclusive, gender-sensitive, and community-led approaches to emergencies response. · Strengthen GFA representation in local and national emergency and agricultural policy platforms. SOPE OF WORK The consultant will undertake the following responsibilities: · Conduct a participatory risk assessment involving PFU, GFAs, and relevant stakeholders. · Map existing emergency response mechanisms, challenges, and capacities. · Identify and analyze the main vulnerabilities and needs of Palestinian farmers in emergencies. · Develop a comprehensive strategy document with detailed recommendations, operational procedures, and coordination mechanisms. · Ensure the strategy aligns with national emergency plans, humanitarian standards, and PFUs mission. · Integrate gender and inclusion considerations throughout all phases. DELIVERABLE Inception Report: Detailing methodology, tools, timeline, and stakeholder engagement plan. Risk and Capacity Assessment: Findings from consultations and analysis. Draft Emergency Preparedness and Response Strategy: In English and Arabic. Validation Workshop: Presentation of findings and draft strategy to PFU and stakeholders. Final Strategy Document: Incorporating feedback and inclusive of operational plan and annexes. Tender Link : https://www.jobs.ps/en/tenders