SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION COUNCIL SECRETARIAT (FUNDED BY EUROPEAN COMISSION)

The purpose of this contract is as follows:
To support the DCC secretariat in coordinating and involving development partners in the formulation/finalisation process of NDS and MtDS. During the last National Development Council in June 2016, the government and development partners presented Tajikistan’s development challenges focusing on 6 DCC Clusters (Please see Annex 1 – DCCs Organisational Chart) and required changes for the successful implementation of the country’s National Development Strategy (2016-2030) and Mid-Term Development Strategy (2016-2020) aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. GoT has requested the DCC Secretariat to support coordination and involvement of the development partners in the formulation/finalisation process of NDS and MtDS as well as to ensure active participation of DCC members at GoT discussion’ platforms.

Results to be achieved by the Contractor:
1. Establishment of an effective coordination among DCC members;
2. Existence of a permanent high-level dialogue between DCC and GoT;
3. Development priorities are identified through the DCC – GoT initiatives process (new joint priority areas – JPAs) and DCC working groups.