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Tenders are invited for Curriculum Development Consultant for Crop Recovery Strategies and Restoration of Burned Orchards Service CARE Overview CARE established its presence in Lebanon in 2006 and has been responding to the Syrian Crisis since late 2012.Among CAREs key imperatives is putting people it serves first through implementing cutting edge programming in areas it operates.CARE currently carries out activities in Beirut, Mount Lebanon, Akkar, North Lebanon, South Lebanon, and the Beqaa Valley. CARE implements both emergency and development projects contributing to livelihood, food security, protection, gender, shelter, and water, sanitation, and hygiene. It targets the most vulnerable people and populations, both host communities and refugees.Over the course of 7 years, it has supported over than half a million beneficiaries. In Lebanon, CAREs program strategy for the upcoming years will focus on strengthening and expanding its emergency response and capacity to provide basic assistance services while pursuing development projects in areas of food security and livelihood support, gender, and protection. CARE intends to maintain its presence in all areas of Lebanon. CARE Lebanon has scaled up rapidly over the past few years and today it has about 90 staff members, with more than 15 different local/international partner organizations. 90% of the team is composed of national staff, with a symbolic number of international members. Project overview As part of an agricultural training initiative, our organization is conducting structured training sessions for farmers across various regions in Lebanon. The objective is to improve farming practices and enhance productivity among smallholder farmers. The project will engage 100 groups, each composed of 20 farmers, participating in 10 training sessions per group totaling 1,000 sessions and reaching 2,000 farmers. Objective To develop a 3 sessions (12 hours) curriculum in Arabic and English Language and two 2-minute video scripts on crop recovery strategies and resilience and Restoration of Burned Orchards and Damaged Farmland. The curriculum will be developed in two parts: the first part (2 sessions) will focus on theoretical training aligned with the Ministrys identified needs and gaps for both topics; the second part (1 session) will provide practical, hands-on training supported by the necessary tools, equipment, and field demonstrations to ensure effective application of the knowledge acquired for both topics. Responsibilities · Design and develop a 2 versions comprehensive training curriculum (theoretical and practical) based on the ministry of agriculture identified priorities and observed gaps. · Ensure content is developed in close coordination with national research institutes · Draft two farmer friendly video scripts (approx. 2 minutes each) summarizing key messages from the curriculum. · Draft two farmer friendly video scripts (approx. 2 minutes each) summarizing key messages from the curriculum. · Conduct coordination meetings with the Ministry and implementing partners during curriculum development and roll-out Required Qualifications · Degree in Agronomy or Sustainable Agriculture or any relevant field. · Expertise in Curriculum development, researchs or agriculture recovery strategies. · Demonstrated experience with post-crisis crop strategies. · Familiarity with local Lebanese farming systems. · Minimum 5 years of experience in relevant field Reporting The Consultant will report directly to CAREs Senior Project Officer and provide monthly updates on implementation progress and tool performance. How to apply CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies. All vendors must provide written notification via email to (procurement@careliban.org) of their intent to participate, or not to participate in the bidding process by [July 10, 2025]. Proposals will be accepted until 5:00 PM [July 15, 2025], delivered via email solely to (procurement@careliban.org), no later than the above specified date. Any proposals received after this date and time will not be accepted. All proposals must be signed by an official agent or representative of the company submitting the proposal. If the organization submitting a proposal must outsource or contract any work to meet the requirements contained herein, this must be clearly stated in the proposal. Additionally, all costs included in proposals must be all-inclusive to include any outsourced or contracted work. Any proposals which call for outsourcing or contracting work must include a name and description of the organizations being contracted. All costs must be itemized to include an explanation of all fees and costs. Contract terms and conditions will be negotiated upon selection of the winning bidder for this RFP. All contractual terms and conditions will be subject to review by the CARE legal department, and will include scope, budget, schedule, and other necessary items pertaining to the project. You must respond to every subsection including statement, question, and/or instruction without exception. Any verbal information obtained from, or statements made by representatives of CARE shall not be construed as in any way amending this RFP. Only such corrections or addenda as are issued in writing by CARE to all RFP participants shall be official. CARE will not be responsible for verbal instructions. Tender Link : https://www.daleel-madani.org/calls-for-proposal
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