Netherlands – Foreign affairs and other services – Promoting Sustainable and Community-Based-Tourism in Egypt

This expert will coach and guide sector stakeholders on a strategic and practical level towards a more sustainable and community inclusive tourism sector. The expert should have in-depth knowledge about the European demand for sustainable and community-based tourism, and will support sector stakeholders in positioning Egypt in the international tourism market as a prime community-based tourism destination. Furthermore, the expert will support the identification and development of paid-for services which are currently lacking in the CBT ecosystem. The expert should have extensive experience in designing and executing projects with a clear upscaling and exit strategy in mind. Max Value € 325,000.--

This expert will provide training and coaching to Egyptian tourism businesses, including tour operators, ecolodges, excursion providers on how to develop sustainable tourism and inclusive community tourism products for European market demand, and how to establish trade linkages with European tourism markets. CBI is looking for an international expert with extensive experience and an active network in the European tourism sector. Maximum Value € 325.000,--

This expert will provide on-the-ground stakeholder management and coordination in the Egyptian tourism sector. The expert is expected to provide easy access to the relevant stakeholders in the Egyptian tourism sector in order to enable the team members to collect information, forge partnerships, assure relevant stakeholders are represented at meetings, update relevant stakeholders about project interventions, stimulate cooperation with relevant partners, strengthen existing relations, advise the project expert team on country and sector specific topics, and extend the network into (new) beneficial partnerships to achieve the objectives of the program. Maximum value € 225.000,--