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Edin Zahirović Master of economics, CRP team member since 2007. He has extensive experience in strategic planning, local community development, green economy, finance management, cost-benefit analysis of projects, including energy efficiency projects. He is a certified energy advisor, certified lead auditor for ISO 50001 and certified trainer for adult education.

LIST OF REFERENCES

1. Impact study of energy efficiency measures to employment in Bosnia and Herzegovina, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2016;
2. Audit of development strategy for Orašje municipality, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2016;
3. Audit of development strategy for Šamac municipality, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2016;
4. Development and implementation of CRP sustainability strategy, contracting authority USAID, October 2015. (team member);
5. CRP youth academy (mentor in the segment of economy), contracting authority Mercy Corps Scotland, 2015. (team member);
6. Development of programme for cantonal distribution of indicative energy saving objectives planned within the First Energy Efficiency Action Plan of the Federation BiH 2010-2018, contracting authority GIZ, 2016. (team member);
7. Technical support to governments of Tuzla Canton and Posavina Canton in participative strategic planning, contracting authority UNDP, 2015. (team leader);
8. Cost-benefit analysis of energy efficiency study in public buildings of Central Bosnia Canton, West Herzegovina Canton and Canton 10, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2015. (team leader);
9. Market research for 5 selected beneficiaries, contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2015. (team leader);
10. Assessment of the employers’ needs for labour in agricultural and processing sector of the region, contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2015. (team leader);
11. Alter Energy – Energy sustainability for Adriatic small communities, consortium agreement with Ceteor doo Sarajevo, 2015. (team leader);
12. Cost-benefit analysis of energy efficiency study in public buildings of Tuzla Canton, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2015. (team leader);
13. 8. Cost-benefit analysis of energy efficiency study in 500 public buildings within the Federation BiH, contracting authority UNDP, 2014. (team member);
14. Energy Efficiency Action Plan for public buildings in Tuzla Canton, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2015. (team leader);
15. Energy Efficiency Action Plan for public buildings in Una-Sana Canton, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2014. (team leader);
16. Cost-benefit analysis of identified mitigation and adaptation measures in „First Biennial Update Report (FBUR)“ according to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), contracting authority UNDP, during 2014;
17. Restoring micro businesses in Bosnia and Herzegovina from floods – OFDA, contracting authority Mercy Corps Scotland, 2014. (team member);
18. Socio-economic assessment of the area within the Vrbas River Basin, contracting authority UNDP, 2014. (team leader);
19. Development of the document “Business Plan for Agricultural Centre for professional development of the association “Nešto više” contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2014. (team leader);
20. Assessment of the employers’ needs for labour in agricultural and processing sector of Herzegovina region for 2014., contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, July 2014. (team leader);
21. Development of training plans and curriculum as well as related material in agriculture, contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2014. (team member);
22. Drafting the policies on organic agriculture in the FBiH, contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2014. (team member);
23. Development of the document “Inventory – Analysis of processing industry and agriculture related infrastructure facilities in Herzegovina” contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2014. (team member);
24. Development of the document “Study – opportunities of education and employment in agriculture and related processing activities in Herzegovina region” contracting authority association “Nešto više” Sarajevo, 2014. (team member);
25. ILDP – provision of technical assistance and training support to local authorities (Bijeljina, Gradačac, Lopare, Vlasenica) in the process of integrated strategic planning, contracting authority UNDP, 2013. (team leader);
26. Cost-benefit analysis of energy efficiency study in public buildings of Una Sana Canton, contracting authority UNDP BiH, July 2013. (team leader);
27. Preparing and delivery of technical training about development of business skills for design and development of rural development project proposals, in accordance of IPARD IPARD (EU – Instrument for pre-accession assistance to rural development), contracting authority USAID, 2013. (team leader);
28. Financial and economic analysis of possible energy efficiency measures in 7 schools of Tuzla Canton, contracting authority UNDP BiH, November 2013. (team leader);
29. Cost-benefit analysis of all project components in the project proposal “Tuzla NAMA”, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2013. (team member);
30. Development of training programme about role of local authorities in development of favourable environment for businesses at local level in B&H, contracting authority UNDP, 2013. (team member);
31. Elaborate on optimization of the public lights system in Teslić, Žepče and Odžak municipalities, contracting authority UNDP BiH, 2012. (team leader);
32. Agricultural Cooperatives Development – Project ACCORD, contracting authority EU in BiH, 2012. (team leader);
33. Capacity Building of Agriculture Businesses in Drought Adaptation in BiH, contracting authority USAID, 2012. (team leader);
34. Training support and technical assistance to 4 municipalities of BiH for LEAP development (Local Environmental Action Plans) (LOT 04 – Neum, Stolac, Berkovići, Bileća), contracting authority UNDP, 2011. (team leader);
35. Training support and technical assistance to 8 municipalities of BiH for LEAP development (Local Environmental Action Plans) (LOT 02 – Čelinac, Derventa, Modriča, Teslić, Petrovo, Lukavac, Zavidovići, Žepče) contracting authority UNDP, 2011. (team leader);
36. Professional paper on renewable energy for Konrad Adenauer Stiftung conference, contracting authority Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, May 2010. (team leader);
37. Implementation of CRP Organisational Development Plan, contracting authority Regional Environmental Centre (REC), 2009. (team member);
38. Implementation of the project Support to social and economic reintegration of returnee families (within the project “Complementary Return Assistance to Residents of Collective Accommodation in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, contracting authority the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands → Mercy Corps Scotland, 2008. (team leader);
39. Management of all the activities of technical support, delivery of training to project beneficiaries, quality control of procurements, goods and services, and internal monitoring in all segments of the project “Srebrenica striving for its economic revitalization (SAR 0065203)”, contracting authority Mercy Corps Scotland, 2006. (team leader);
40. Development of youth entrepreneurship in local community Piskavica, Vlasenica municipality, contracting authority UNHCR (QSF program 2006) → Mercy Corps Scotland, 2007. (team leader).