Firm to Develop the SDG Pipeline Builder Methodology for Resilient and Transitio

UNDP
Firm to Develop the SDG Pipeline Builder Methodology for Resilient and Transitio Request for proposal

Reference: UNDP-ZAF-00230
Beneficiary countries or territories: South Africa
Registration level: Basic
Published on: 08-Jul-2026
Deadline on: 23-Jul-2026 10:00 (GMT -4.00)
Description
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Within this context, UNDP seeks a firm to update the methodology with the following main tasks:

• Conduct macroeconomic analysis to understand how SMEs operate and adapt their business models to Mali’s economic context, and how these factors affect their ability to access finance.
• Undertake investor assessments covering investor type, instruments, screening criteria, investment committee requirements, and key challenges hindering increased capital flows.
• Assess and outline key operational challenges faced by SMEs stunting investment.
• Develop Investee Bankability Profile by investor and instrument.
• Integrate de-risking mechanisms into investment structuring from the outset.
• Conduct strategic outreach to national / regional / international investors and financial intermediaries.
• Recommendations for methodological implementation.

UNDP Africa Sustainable Finance Hub will provide requisite background and methodological documents to the selected firm to execute the objectives of the consultancy.
The location of the assignment is home-based but with expected travel to Mali to conduct stakeholder consultations if security risks permit.


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