Request for Proposals (RFP) Development of the Juana Trabaho Framework and Plan: A Strategic Framework and Action Plan to Increase Women’s Labour Force Participation Through Quality Jobs
(IW-RFP-2025-03)
Investing in Women: Women in Inclusive Sustainable Economic Recovery (IW) is a multicountry Australian Government initiative in Southeast Asia that seeks to accelerate women’s economic equality. Through increased and equitable opportunities in the private sector, IW contributes to inclusive, sustainable economic growth in targeted countries. Our objective is to support women to thrive in the workplace and succeed in business.
Through this RFP, IW is looking for a proponent (e.g. Philippine-based organisation, research institution, etc.) to develop the “Juana Trabaho: A Strategic Framework and Action Plan to Increase Women’s Labour Force Participation Through Quality Jobs”. Working closely with IW and the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev), the Juana Trabaho will develop a gender-informed, life-cycle responsive roadmap to improve women’s workforce participation in the Philippines.
The Proponent must be a registered organisation in the Philippines with a physical presence, operations and activities in the Philippines
Proposal Submission
Proposals must be submitted electronically to procurement@iwa.asia before the Proposal Closing Time and Date, using the subject line:
“The Development of Juana Trabaho Strategic Framework and Action Plan Proposal.”
All Proposals must be received in PDF format attached in the email.
The request for proposals will close at 5:00 pm Philippine Standard Time, 13 October 2025.
Questions during the application process
Parties invited to this RFP may register their intent to submit a proposal by clicking this link (https://forms.office.com/r/ngNFdGnhdi). This will allow IW to provide you with any updates prior to the Proposal Closing Time and Date. Parties that have not registered their interest may still submit Proposals but will not receive updates prior to the Proposal Closing Time and Date.
Any clarification or enquiries from interested parties must be submitted no later than 5:00 pm Philippine Standard Time, 6 October 2025 through procurement@iwa.asia, with subject line: “The Development of Juana Trabaho Strategic Framework and Action Plan – Query.
Download clarifications to queries here (updated 8 October 2025)