Youth MSME Microfinance and Takaful Implementation

The United Nations Development Programme Office in Djibouti is seeking a firm to design and launch a bundled micro-loan and Takaful insurance product for youth-led MSMEs, train and coach entrepreneurs, and support regulatory, digital onboarding, and financial-literacy initiatives.

United Nations Development Programme > Djibouti Country Office > Procurement Unit


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UNDP-DJI-00272
Oct 26, 2026 12:00 PM
Oct 11, 2026 04:00 AM
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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proc.dji@undp.org
+25321332703
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Description

The United Nations Development Programme Office in Djibouti seeks a qualified firm to implement Milestones 2, 3, and 4 of an AGFUND-funded project supporting youth-led micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. The assignment includes designing, obtaining Shariah certification and regulatory approval for, and launching a bundled micro-loan and Takaful insurance product for 30 youth-led MSMEs, while engaging and training 80 youth-led MSMEs, at least 40% of which must be women-owned. The firm will provide business-planning support and post-financing coaching. Additional responsibilities include co-developing and supporting the launch of a regulatory sandbox, strengthening regulators', insurers', and the national Shariah council's capacity, establishing digital onboarding and messaging services, deploying financial-literacy tools and awareness campaigns, developing institutional partnerships, administering the first-cycle premium subsidy, monitoring and reporting, and preparing evidence and handover materials for the Djibouti Takaful Toolkit. Offers must be submitted through the designated online procurement system.

Classification Codes
NAICS522220Sales Financing
PSCR710Financial Services (includes credit card services and any other financial services. See revision to description for code R703 above)
Smart Codes
microfinance servicestakaful insurancebusiness coaching
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Service Only
Timeline
Oct 11, 2026-Publication Date
Oct 26, 2026-Submission Deadline
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