Ti.Ref No :- 486875385
Consultant For International Expert On Small Area Poverty Estimation
ORGANISATION DETAILS
| Organisation Name: | ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK |
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| Address: | 6 Adb Avenue,Mandaluyong City 1550, Philippines+63-2)632-6724 |
PREQUALIFICATION DETAILS
| Document Type: | Prequalification |
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| Bidding Type: | International Competitive Bidding |
| Project Location: | Philippines |
| Tender Notice No: | 55242-001 |
| Description: | Expression of Interest: Consultant for International expert on small area poverty estimation The statistics and data innovation unit (sdiu) of economic research and regional cooperation department (ercd) has been strategically implementing statistical capacity building (scb) projects for national statistics offices (nsos) of developing member countries (dmcs) based on their identified needs over the years. The knowledge and support technical assistance (ta) for development of new statistical resources and building capacity in new data sources and technologies, through japan fund for prosperous and resilient asia and the pacific aims to equip policymakers with the necessary tools to understand the impact of shocks on different sections of the economy and society in a timely and granular way. The ta is designed to create a broad set of use cases for these data tools, which can be broadly categorized as "big data", and advanced statistical tools such as satellite accounts and seasonal adjustment of economic indicators. These tools and techniques have wide applications in public sector management, public finance, climate change, poverty reduction, and health. Through the development of these data tools and use cases, developing member countries (dmcs) can measure and track different areas of their society and economy, and thus will be better prepared to cope with future crises. These goals are aligned with the asian development bank (adb) strategy 2030 operational priorities (ops). The ta also facilitates better monitoring of the sustainable development goals. The ta requires the services of an international consultant to help finalize the small area poverty estimates for maldives, that will be used for training a machine learning algorithm for predicting the level of poverty in a specific area. Scope of Work: The consultant will provide leadership role and domain specific technical guidance to the project teams at adb as well as in the participating dmcs, particularly maldives. He/she will also conduct the necessary economic and statistical research required to recommend appropriate methodological approaches on small area poverty estimation. The consultant will work closely with the adb project team, specifically performing specific tasks as assigned/discussed. Engagement Period: 18 month Consulting Services Budget: USD 13,000 Deadline of Submitting EOI: 12-apr-2023 11:59 pm manila local time Estimated Commencement Date: 24-apr-2023 |
| Deadline: | 2023-04-12 |
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