Individual consultant to carry out final assessment and evaluation of the regional component of the project "Sustainable Fishery Development in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden"-SFISH

    Terms of Reference Individual Consultant for Final Review of the “Sustainable Fisheries Development in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden” Project (SFISH Project)   Program/Project Number: P178143 Activity Code: PERSGA-2403-CS-INDV Type of contract; and expected start/end dates of assignment Lump-sum, based on linked deliverables; During October 2026 -February 2027   Background 1.1. Context The Regional Organization for Conservation of the Marine Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (PERSGA) is an intergovernmental organization established since 1995. PERSGA institutional framework is based on the Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Environment (Jeddah Convention 1982), which joins seven member states, including Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. Rational use of marine resources and the protection of coastal marine environment from pollution and overexploitation are central objectives of Jeddah Convention (1982) and its derived Action Plan Regional Protocols and Action Plan. PERSGA runs regional programs and projects that support regional capacities and coordination to achieve these objectives. This consultancy is carried out in the framework of the implementation of the regional project “Sustainable Fisheries Development in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden”, referred to hereafter as SFISH project. The project is financed by the World Bank (WB), and executed by PERSGA for its regional component. In accordance with the M&E policies and procedures of WB, a Final Evaluation of the SFISH project is required.  The project has started on August 2022 and is approaching its closing by March 2027. This TOR sets out the prospect for the project Final Evaluation. 1.2 Background on SFISH project (Regional Component) PERSGA is executing the SFISH project Regional Component, which composes the subject of this Final Evaluation TOR. This Component aims to...