Call for External Collaborator – Strategic mapping and entry point identification for an Inclusive Entrepreneurship Ecosystem supporting young Egyptians and young refugees in
Greater Cairo, ILO Cairo Office/PROSPECTS Call for individual consultants
Reference: rfx_2144_ROAF
Beneficiary countries or territories: Egypt
Registration level: Basic
Published on: 01-Sep-2025
Deadline on: 06-Sep-2025 12:00 (GMT 2.00)
Description
The International Labour Office (ILO) is looking for an individual to undertake work as an External Collaborator. Below is a summary of the work to be performed: The ILO seeks a national
consultant to support an action-oriented assessment of the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Greater Cairo, focusing on young Egyptians and refugees (male and female) seeking to start or
sustain businesses. The consultant will work with the ILO research team to apply the Inclusive Entrepreneurship Ecosystems methodology, conducting a desk review, socio-economic profiling,
and preliminary ecosystem mapping. Based on this, the consultant will help prioritize 2–3 ecosystem pillars for deeper analysis, organize and accompany fieldwork, and provide inputs on
underlying constraints, opportunities, and partnership models. The assignment also includes contributing to the drafting and review of the research report, supporting capacity building
and engagement of implementing partes, contribute to the design of actionable interventions, profiling potential ecosystem partners, and assisting with a validation workshop. Deliverables
will include draft in-depth analysis report, PowerPoint presentations, workshop facilitation, inputs to the design of interventions, and drafting annexes of partner profiles. Please note
that if travel is required for this assignment, the necessary travel costs will be covered by the ILO. If you are interested, please express interest and follow the instructions attached
to consult the detailed terms of reference and other relevant information in the ILO e-sourcing platform. Please submit your proposal before the specified deadline. Thank you.