The deadline for submissions has been extended to March 23, 2023.

The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) is implementing the “Trade and Private Sector Component” of the Haiti-Dominican Republic Binational Cooperation Program, under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) of the European Union. The Haiti-Dominican Republic Value Chain Project is a component of this programme and focuses on improving the quality of goods produced in both countries and the competitiveness of enterprises, with special attention to the Cocoa/Chocolate; Essential Oils/Cosmetics; and Handicraft/Fashion/Accessories/Jewellery value chain.

A total of twenty-five (25) businesses in Haiti and the DR were identified, to be part of the Value Chain Project and an individual strategy/a detailed Action Plan was prepared for each, to improve its quality and international competitiveness, including possible collaborations with other international institutions.

Now that the programme is coming to an end, Caribbean Export wishes to highlight participating firms on the Caribbean Export blog and social media channels to raise awareness around the programme and its results and impact.

Target Groups

Beneficiary firms and institutions of the “Trade and Private Sector Component” of the 11th EDF Haiti-Dominican Republic Binational Cooperation Program, with special attention to the beneficiaries of the three value chains Cocoa/Chocolate; Essential Oils/Cosmetics; and Handicraft/Fashion/Accessories/Jewellery in Haiti.

Objective

The overall objective of the Consultancy is to contract the services of a creative content writer to develop engaging articles, in French, that feature Binational Programme beneficiaries for the Caribbean Export blog.

Specific Activities

A total of five (5) articles, 700-900 words each featuring the following beneficiaries:
a. Makaya Chocolat, Haiti
b. AYITIKA, SA, Haiti
c. Bureau Haïtien de Normalisation (BHN), Haiti
d. Handicraft/Fashion/Accessories/Jewellery value chain (to be selected), Haiti.
e. Handicraft/Fashion/Accessories/Jewellery value chain (to be selected), Haiti.

Photo Album with at least 15 high quality pictures (per feature

Submission Deadline

All required documentation in article 8.3 ( of the Full Terms of Reference) should be submitted by 4 p.m. AST, March 23rd, 2023. All submissions should be sent to: Romily Thevenin at rthevenin[@]carib-export.com