<span id="page3R_mcid15" class="markedContent"><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">The objective of the consultancy is to draft an updated National Capacity Self-Assessment reflecting post 2015- Sustainable Development Goals </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">and the latest opportunities to strengthen priority foundational capacities for the global environment. The previous assessment was undertaken </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">in 2006, and serves as a basis for the present project to strengthen targeted capacities. However, in the decade since the NCSA was undertaken, </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">there have been a number of important policy and institutional changes that have emerged as a basis of the change in political leadership. The </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">updating of the NCSA will serve as an opportunity to reconcile and update the current capacity challenges necessary to suppor</span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">t the government’s </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">pursuit of sustainable development in tandem with the fulfillment of Rio Convention obligations. This process is the finalization phase of the </span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">project.</span></span>

<em>Link: <a href="https://ekmsliberia.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Request-for-Expression-of-Interest-for-Consultancy-to-draft-updated-National-Capacity-Self-Assessment-Final-Report.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">National Consultant Wanted</a></em>

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