INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA)

TECHNOLOGIES FOR AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION (TAAT) PHASE II

TAAT FISH COMPACT

WORLDFISH

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SERVICES

SECTOR : Agriculture

CONSULTANCY SERVICES : Research Consultant for assessment of Limnothrissa miodon (Isambaza) in Lake Kivu for Sustainable Production and Fisheries Management

Financing Agreement reference: 2100155041681

Project ID. P-Z1-AA0-139

This Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared on the African Development Bank Group’s Internet Website www.afdb.org 12th August 2022.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the cost of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Phase II and intends to apply part of the agreed amount for this grant to payments under the contract for a Research Consultant for assessment of Limnothrissa miodon (Isambaza)



in Lake Kivu for Sustainable Production and Fisheries Management, who will be field-based with regular travel to Lake Kivu, Rwanda, combined with partial remote work.

The successful Consultant will assist the Fish Compact Coordinator; conduct a systematic and comprehensive review of scientific and grey literature related to L. miodon, small pelagic fisheries, and lake fisheries management, with a focus on Lake Kivu. This includes, but is not limited to: ecology, biology, and population dynamics; Fisheries exploitation patterns and stock assessment approaches; Governance systems, co-management frameworks, and sustainability pathways; Socio-economic dimensions and value chain dynamics; The consultant will also support the design and implementation of primary data collection, including structured surveys, in-depth interviews, Key Informant Interviews (KIIs), and Focus Group Discussions (FGDs); conduct quantitative and qualitative

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