Entrepreneurship Promotion through Capacity Building and Financial Linkages - The contract aims to foster entrepreneurship through a three-pronged strategy: enhancing the capacity of master trainers using the ILO-KAB approach, cascading entrepreneurship training to returnees and marginalized groups, and strengthening partnerships between TVET institutes and financial service

Support to Selected Outputs for the Project PEACECORE II - The Programme provides technical advisory services, process consulting and tailored capacity building interventions in these fields. Beneficiary institutions include the Plateau Peacebuilding Agency (PPBA), the Taraba and Kaduna Peace Commissions as well as farmer and herder communities - including vulnerable groups (women, youth, IDPs), and civil society organizations in Plateau, Kaduna and Taraba States. The Programme seeks to achieve sustainable results as follows: Peace Mediation: conflict cases between arable farmers and livestock breeders are sustainably addressed through mediation agreements with the participation of relevant state and civil society actors. Economic Empowerment: cooperatives or community-based initiatives with a focus on marginalized groups, including women's cooperatives are strengthened Infrastructure development: The long-term and sustainable maintenance of rehabilitated infrastructure measures to secure livelihoods is ensured Sustainability: the sustainable use of natural, local resources to secure livelihoods is promoted; and Gender Transformation: gender-transformative approaches are promoted and implemented The successful contractor will support the PEACECORE II project in achieving selected outputs. The main areas of work are explained in three work packages. These include technical assessments, studies and surveys falling into the scope of the Programme (Work package 1); the conceptualization/identification and roll out 5 pilot approaches to the sustainable use of natural, local resources to secure livelihoods in Plateau State (Work Package 2); and Programme-relevant workshops, trainings, and coaching targeting the beneficiaries of the PEACECORE Programme (Work Package 3).