Contract Work & Requests for Proposals

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to map Kenya’s digital economy ecosystem and support the design, delivery, and follow-up of a Digital Economy Showcase Event. The assignment will help CIPE identify youth- and women-led entrepreneurship opportunities, assess barriers to digital transformation, and recommend practical partnerships for future programming....

CIPE seeks a qualified contractor to enhance business awareness of sanctions compliance requirements and responsible business practices. Through targeted communication and outreach activities, the project aims to equip businesses with practical information and resources that will enable them to better understand applicable requirements, strengthen internal compliance processes, and reduce operational and reputational risks.

CIPE is accepting applications from organizations from eligible countries to collaborate with CIPE to conduct country-level policy papers and analyses, convene stakeholders through events and public-private dialogues, and support dissemination and advocacy activities, under the Global 2025 project: “Countering Authoritarian Influence and Control of Critical Minerals.” 

CIPE Africa is recruiting up to six in-country enumerators — one each in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Rwanda, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo — to conduct primary research fieldwork over a four-week engagement. The research will inform a CIPE thought-leadership position paper on Africa's positioning in trusted technology and AI value chains...

CIPE seeks an experienced technology partner to lead a full redevelopment of Ethics 1st®, its compliance and business integrity verification platform for companies across Africa. The ideal partner brings demonstrated technical depth and original thinking to rebuilding the platform on modern, scalable foundations, and ideally the capability to translate the data the platform generates into...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking a consultant, consulting firm, or consortium to develop a Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Guest Initiative and Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBP) Engagement Roadmap under CIPE's project, Advancing Economic Resilience by Leveraging FATF Processes. The objective of this assignment is to support the efforts of...

The Center for Private Enterprise (CIPE) and Stanford University are seeking highly qualified business leaders, civil society professionals, journalists, and government officials for a Leadership Academy for Development (LAD) in August 2026! About CIPE CIPE is a non-profit organization that strengthens democracy and economic freedoms worldwide. CIPE works alongside local partners to build business environments...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) invites expressions of interest from qualified researchers, policy analysts, economists, think tanks, business associations, and independent experts to contribute country papers for the inaugural Southeast Asia Business and Trade Barometer across seven Southeast Asian economies: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

The Center for International Private Enterprise is pleased to invite interested consultants to submit technical and financial proposals for a consultancy engagement for the development of a policy brief on the enabling environment for beneficial ownership transparency disclosure. Through this engagement, CIPE seeks to commission an evidence-based policy brief that assesses the current beneficial ownership...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants or organizations to establish and facilitate a Thematic Working Group/s (WG) on Traceability, focused on advancing governance, transparency, and integrity across critical minerals value chains. Established under the Promoting Responsible Ownership and Transparency in Critical Minerals (PROTECT) project, the Working Group/s will...