REQUEST FOR EXPRESION OF INTEREST

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP

Regional Integration Coordination Office
E-Mail: Z.MABUZA@AFDB.OR
TEL: +225 27 2026 4563
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR A JUNIOR CONSULTANT POSITION

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is the premier multi-lateral development finance
institution fostering economic growth and social progress in Africa. The AfDB’ s primary goal
is to reduce poverty and improve living standards by mobilizing resources in and outside
Africa, and providing financial and technical assistance for development projects and
programs in Africa.

Under the new DBDM, the Regional Integration Coordination Office (RDRI) was established
within the Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery Complex (RDVP) with
the aim of providing strategic direction for the Integrate Africa work streams at the regional
level while focusing on implementation at the sub-regional and national level through
Regional and Country Strategy Papers to enable Regional Member Countries to realize
enhanced outcomes.

The RDRI seeks one (1) Junior Consultant to work with the RDRI team on regional integration
knowledge products and regional projects monitoring for a period of 12 months on a full-time
basis. The Junior Consultant will work with RDRI Team along with the Trade, Policy and
Regional Operations Secretariat of the RDRI team on the tasks aligned to intra-regional free
trade and policies related to strengthening of the regional operations envelop, knowledge
products, the Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and the Protocol on Free Movement of
People, inter alia.

Department of the Assignment : Regional Integration Coordination Office

Place of Assignment : Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire
Duration of the Assignment : 12 months
Tentative Date of Commencement : 1 March 2022
Detailed Terms of Reference : Attached below
Deadline of Application : 28 February 2022

Please submit the application including the Curriculum Vitae (CV) on the basis of the template attached
to Z.MABUZA@AFDB.ORG . Questions should also be addressed to the aforementioned address.
MODEL OF THE CURRICULUM VITAE

Title of the Assignment :

Department of the Assignment :
Surname :
First Name(s) :
Date of Birth :
Nationality :
Contact Number :
E-mail :

Are any of your family members (spouse/partner, father, mother, Yes No

bother/sister, son/daughter, etc. employed by the African Development If ‘Yes’, please fill in
Bank Group? the following data
Name Relationship Organization Unit Place of Assignment

Language Read Write Speak

English Fair Fair Fair
Good Good Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent
French Fair Fair Fair
Good Good Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent
Other (Specify) Fair Fair Fair
Good Good Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent

Key Qualifications:

Please provide (i) a summary of your experience and training highlighting the most relevant for the
proposed assignment, and (ii) the responsibilities which you exercised.

Education (University Level and above only):

Name of the Period Qualification Main Topic /
University – City – From To Obtained Major
Country

Employment Record:

Begin with your most recent employment. For each job since your Master Degree
achievement, please indicate:

- Name of the Employer

- Type of Activity/Business of the Employer
- Title / Function
- Place of Employment
- Brief Description of main responsibilities and accomplishments.
Reference:

Please indicate the name and address of three persons with no family relationship with
yourself, familiar with your character and titles.

I hereby certify that the responses which I provided above are all, to the best of my knowledge,
true, complete and accurate. I acknowledge that an inaccurate statement or essential omission
in a personal declaration or another document required by the African Development Bank
might result in the rejection of my application, termination of my Contract or any other
administrative sanction by the Bank. The African Development Bank may verify any
statements which I made in this application.

Date: ____________ Signature: ________________________