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Introduction

The objective is to develop one flagship knowledge product, five detailed country case studies and one methodology or framework. Specifically, the service provider is expected to develop the following:

 

1. One (1) flagship product on the achievements of the NDC SP (estimated 30-40 pages)

·        Objective – To illustrate the outcomes and achievements of NDC SP interventions across all seven key results areas:

o   Review and summarise achievements and outcomes across the 7 result areas both quantitatively (drawing from the Programme’s global results framework) and qualitatively (based on desk reviews, surveys, interviews, and/or other research methods). 

o   Conduct a deep dive analysis into 10-15 countries and select 5 stand-out countriesto be turned into a 4-5-page case studies (separate products - see below).

 

UNDP will provide the successful bidder with annual progress reports, country products, and other relevant knowledge products to support research and development of this product. Use of data visuals is encouraged.

 

2. One (1) pilot methodology or framework for assessing how ambitious NDCs contribute to development outcomes (estimated 15-20 pages)

·        Objective: Prepare a short discussion paper that outlines a methodology for assessing how ambitious NDCs contribute to development outcomes and tests the hypothesis for several NDCs:

o   Review ambitious NDCs submitted with programme support;

o   Define methodology for assessing the potential development outcomes of NDCs;

o   Engage governments in select countries to assess how development aspects are being considered and/or measured as part of the NDC revision and/or implementation process.

 

3. Five (5) products: Country case studies (Each product estimated 4-5 pages)

·        Objective: Showcase cumulative and overall impact of NDC SP work through in-depth country case studies that demonstrate how long-term and responsive/flexible support to countries can increase impact.

o   Identify 5 outstanding country case studies in consultation with UNDP.

o   For each case study, provide an overview of the country context, the decisions used to identify key intervention areas, key results, and how/if sustained support enhanced the impact of Programme results. Good practices and lessons learned should also be documented.

 

It is expected that all communication with UNDP Country Offices and partner governments will be coordinated for all products in order to minimize information demands. 

Documents :

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