Call for proposals: Research and coordination on Financial Mechanisms for Innovative Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems

The ILO is looking for a research institute, university or research-oriented organization to undertake the coordination of a research project on Financial Mechanisms for Innovative Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems.

Broadly, the selected organization would:

• Conduct desk research on financial mechanisms for innovative social and solidarity economy ecosystems.
• Elaborate the research methodology and tools used by (6 to 8) national consultants for investigating the financial mechanisms of each SSE ecosystems studied.
• Lead the implementation of the research methodology by participating in the selection and supervision of the national consultants that will produce the country case studies for each ecosystem and the financial mechanisms supporting it (including managing the peer process).
• Elaborate a report on financial mechanisms for innovative social and solidarity economy ecosystems.
• Prepare the overall research analysis, conclusions and recommendations.

All applications should include a financial proposal outlining an estimated budget for the overall assignment.

Detailed information, including schedule, terms and conditions can be found in this document.

The deadline to apply is 20 May 2018. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

For any questions or clarifications, please send an e-mail to coop@ilo.org.

All submissions must be sent to this address as well.

We also encourage you to disseminate the Call for Proposals with your contacts and throughout your networks: http://www.ilo.org/global/topics/cooperatives/news/WCMS_626974/lang–en/index.htm