The overall objective (impact) to which this action contributes is: to increase the Commission’s capacity to strengthen resilience and better link humanitarian, development and peace actions (HDP nexus approach) in a conflict-sensitive way in fragile and conflict-affected countries, and in partner countries affected by a sudden shock.
The specific objectives (Outcomes) of this contract are as follows:

• To support the preparation and implementation of the resilience component of the RRP and the mainstreaming of resilience in geographic and thematic projects and programmes.
• To strengthen coordination and synergies between DG INTPA, DG ECHO, FPI, EEAS, and wherever relevant and possible “Team Europe” following a HDP nexus approach. Similarly, strengthen coordination and synergies with other humanitarian, development and peace actors on the ground.
• To support the Commission efforts to ensure that all actions in fragile and conflict affected countries are conflict sensitive, as per NDICI-GE and good international practice.
• To support the Commission´s effort to advance different policy areas related to resilience, peace and security and their implementation.