World Bank seeks Indigenous input on climate change

From: Les Malezer les.malezer@gmail.com

The World Bank requests expressions of interest (in English) for consultancy from qualified firms/institutions for carrying
out case studies on impacts of climate change on Indigenous Peoples. The
deadline for expression of interest is April 7, 2011. The submission of
expression of interest should be in English.

Qualified Indigenous Peoples firms/institutions or firms with proven
experience in collaborating with Indigenous Peoples of the respective
regions are encouraged to submit their expression of interest. Those
interested should visit the World Bank's eConsult
website:https://wbgeconsult2.worldbank.org/wbgec/index.html . The
selection number is 1031670.

The case studies on impacts of climate change on Indigenous Peoples will
be undertaken in three geographical regions: Africa; Asia and the
Pacific; and Latin America and the Caribbean. All pertinent information
related to this project and the criteria for the short- listing of
technically qualified firms are stated in the eConsult website.

ONLY EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST UPLOADED IN THE eCONSULT SYSTEM SHALL BE
CONSIDERED. EXPRESSION OF INTERESTS SENT TO THE WORLD BANK THROUGH EMAIL
OR MAIL WILL NOT BE RESPONDED TO.

Navin Rai
Indigenous Peoples Advisor
Social Development Department
The World Bank