Technical assistance to strengthen the capacity of the Botswana Ministry of Education and Skills Development

CfBT has been invited to tender for this EC service contract, which will provide support to the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MoESD), over a 3-year period, to improve the quality and efficiency of education and to improve the alignment of national human resource development (HRD) and planning. The project aims to enhance employability and economic benefits of its citizens consonant with the aims of Vision 2016 and of the 10th National Development Plan (NDP10).

Technical assistance will focus on:

  • Improving the MoESD’s policy and strategic planning and operational oversight;
  • Supporting the operations of the National HRD Advisory Council;
  • Assisting in the development/establishment of a national qualifications framework (NQF).

The provisional contract start date is August 2010, for 36 months.

The location of the work will be Gaborone, with possible visits to other areas of Botswana.

CfBT is looking for the following experts:

  • Senior Education Advisor
  • HRD Planning Specialist
  • Design, Operations and Quality Assurance Expert

Please note that in accordance with EC Regulations, all consultants who wish to be put forward as a Key Expert for an EC contract tender must provide documentary evidence of all previous employment included in their CV. The documents that should be presented must either be employers’ certificates or references.