Call for EOIs: Strengthening the Socio-Economic Resilience of Young People through Green Skills for a Sustainable Future in Pakistan

Lodhran Pilot Project (LPP) is inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to submit Expressions of Interest for a project aimed at strengthening the socio-economic resilience of youth through green skills in Pakistan. Selected CSOs will receive capacity-building support, focusing on promoting TVET, mobilizing youth for training, and enhancing organizational development. The project emphasizes advocacy, community outreach, and ensuring sustainability beyond direct support.
Posted date

26th March, 2026

Last date to apply

8th April, 2026

Category

Community & Social Services

Type

Apprenticeship

Position

1

Call for EOIs: LPP invites Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs) to partner in this project. Selected CSOs will undergo a Training Need Assessment (TNA) followed by tailored capacity-building support. Strengthened CSOs will play a key role in:

Promoting TVET and Green Skills with TVET actors

Mobilizing young boys and girls to participate in green skill training programs

Organizational development(Enhance CSOs’ governance, management, and operational capacities to effectively mobilize youth and marginalized groups)

Technical Training(Equip CSOs with knowledge and tools to promote green vocational training, integrate green skills into local TVET systems, and facilitate industry linkages)

Advocacy & Policy Engagement( Build CSOs’ capacity to participate in evidence-based policy dialogue, influence institutional learning, and advocate for inclusive and sustainable TVET reforms)

Community Outreach Skills(Train CSOs in awareness-raising, enrollment support, and strategies to overcome socio-cultural barriers, especially for women and disadvantaged groups).

Monitoring & Accountability(Strengthen CSOs’ ability to ensure downward accountability, track progress, and measure impact of green skills initiatives).

Sustainability & Ownership(Support CSOs in fostering local ownership, building partnerships with employers and public authorities, and ensuring long-term sustainability beyond direct project support)

Eligibility Criteria:

Interested CSOs must meet the following minimum requirements:

Legally registered under relevant law and operational for at least three years

Active presence in one or more of the following districts:Multan, Lodhran, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan

Prior experience working in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector

Education

Proven linkages/collaboration with local or provincial chambers, industries, and industrial bodies for youth employability

Interest in employability initiatives, particularly related to the green economy and skill development

Preferably youth-led, with office bearers and majority membership comprising young people

Willingness to participate in organizational capacity strengthening in TVET and green skills

Commitment to promoting TVET in their communities in collaboration with TVET actor

Undergo due diligence and be recommended by the selection committee

For detailed Terms of Reference (ToR), please find the attached document. All application documents must be submitted in a sealed envelope to the given address through courier.