REGIONAL CALL FOR RESEARCHERS

Balkan Green Foundation and its implementing partner Germanwatch, are looking for six teams of qualified researchers (consisting of two individuals) or organizations from the Western Balkans 6 countries (namely: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia)

Teams of researchers/Organizations from each country will be directly involved in conducting a discussion paper for the Gas Infrastructure in their countries. This assignment is a deliverable in the framework of the project “Multi-Actor Partnership”, funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and supported by Engagement Global.

The overall objective of the discussion paper is to contribute to a better understanding among the general public and public servants for the benefits and/or  disadvantages/drawbacks brought by developing gas infrastructure and integrating gas in the energy mix of the Western Balkans 6.

The specific objectives are: understanding the current situation including infrastructure and legislative framework of each country; identifying the main stakeholders relevant in gas developments and their position regarding the matter; analysing the geopolitical implications of gas in each country; investigating the development of gas infrastructure vis-à-vis decarbonisation; identifying environmental implications of bringing or developing the gas (market).

The duration of the assignment will be 1 month.

Interested organizations should send a Letter of Interest along with current CVs of two individuals/researchers (in the organization) intended to conduct the study, in the following email address: info@balkangreenfoundation.org. 

The application deadline will be March 20, 2021, 23:59.

More information can be found in the ToR.