Jobs MDTF

2nd Call for Proposals

Deadline: January 25th, 2016 (6:00pm EST)

FORMAT OF THE REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTERNET

PLEASE NOTE: It is not possible to save the online form midway, or to return to an incomplete form later. It is also not possible to print out your completed form. Teams are requested to fill in their responses using this template and ‘copy-paste’ them into the online form. Thank you.

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*1.Please provide the following information on the Task Team Leader (TTL):

Name:

Email:

Unit (e.g. GTCDR, GPVDR, CTTVI):

Practice Manager:

2.If applicable, please provide the following information on the Co-TTL:

Name:

Email:

Unit:

Practice Manager:

3.Names (and units) of other team members

*4.Topic areas covered (please check all that apply)

Reducing inequality in market access and raising productivity of farmers and MSMEs through value chain development

Overcoming spatial mismatch for inclusive employment

Harnessing ICT to expand job opportunities

Promoting productive entrepreneurship among youth, particularly in rural areas and/or fragile situations

*5.Country or countries covered:

*6.Who is the key person in the CMU involved in the preparation of this Expression of Interest?

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*7.Under which of the two models of proposal development and funding is this proposal to be considered:

Designing, implementing and evaluating new innovative pilots

Deepening the jobs impact within existing projects and designs

IF OPTION: “Designing, implementing and evaluating new innovative pilots”

8.Why does this country (or countries) offer good conditions to pilot an intervention in the particular topic area(s)? What is the scope for an innovative pilot? (Up to 2500 characters, including spaces)

9.Please describe the proposed activities and evaluation methodology (optional, up to 4000 characters, including spaces).

IF OPTION: “Deepening the jobs impact within existing projects and designs”

10.Please describe the proposed activities and evaluation methodology (up to 4000 characters, including spaces). [Note: Those EOIs selected under this optionwill need to submit a fuller proposal.]

FOR EITHER OPTION:

11.Does the proposal link to WBG operations (directly or as a complementary component)?

Yes

No

IF YES

12.Please provide the associated P-code or IFC-code number (e.g. P000111/IFC-000111)

*13.Is the operational engagementactive or pipeline?

Active

Pipeline

*14.Please indicate the type of operational engagement

WBG engagement (DPF/IPF/P4R)

IFC engagement (investments, advisory services)

Other (please specify)

*15.Why it is important to deepen this engagement'sjobs impact? What is the opportunity? What types of lessons could inform other engagements? (Up to 2500 characters, including spaces)

FOR ALL EOIs:

16.Does the proposal address issues of fragility, conflict and/or migration?If yes, how? (Up to 750 characters, including spaces)

*17.How is the proposed work gender informed? (Up to 750 characters, including spaces)

*18.Amount of funding being sought (in US$):

*19.Please describe the client interest in this work and indicate whether there is ongoing dialogue or project development this project could contribute to. (Up to 750 characters;CMU to answer, kindly paste the relevant section of the email exchange.)

*20.Please paste evidence of your Practice Manager's or Supervisor's endorsement of this application; e.g. copy an email indicating his or her support.