Country: Sudan
Closing date: 20 Apr 2016
1.1.Purpose: The main purpose of the evaluation is to generate substantive evidence-based knowledge by identifying good practices and lessons learned from intended and unintended impact/effects of the program.
1.2.Audience: The Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRSC), the IFRC Sudan Country office and partners
1.3.Commissioners: This evaluation is being commissioned by IFRC in compliance with its Evaluation Policy for Evaluations.
1.4.Duration: The consultancy will take place over a period of approximately 32 days
1.5.Timeframe: The evaluation will tentatively take place during May 2016
1.6.Methodology summary: The evaluation will include gathering qualitative data in various field locations and analysing the quantitative data from a household survey.
1.7.Location: SRSC and IFRC office in Khartoum, as well as selected localities in North Kordofan, Sennar, Geizira, Northern State, River Nile and Gedaref states.
1.8.Application requirements:
- University degree in Public Health, Social Science or equivalent qualification
§ Demonstrated extensive experience in conducting evaluations and carrying out qualitative data collection.
§ Demonstrated experience in community based development approaches / participatory methods.
- Experience in qualitative data collection and data analysis techniques
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
Excellent command of both written and spoken English, Arabic is preferable.
Ability and willingness to travel within Sudan
Knowledge and experience with the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement is preferable.
Demonstrated experience in evaluating gender and diversity aspects of programmes.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application material by 20 April 2016 to: hr.eastafrica@ifrc.org
Application materials should include:
- Curricula Vitae (CV) for all members of the team applying for consideration.
- Cover letter clearly summarizing your experience as it pertains to this assignment, your daily rate, and three professional references.
- A brief description of your firm or institution (for applicants other than individual contractors).
- Technical proposal (not exceeding five pages expressing an understanding and interpretation of the TOR, the proposed methodology, and a time and activity schedule.
- Financial proposal itemizing estimated costs for services rendered (daily consultancy fees), accommodation and living costs, transport costs, stationery costs, and any other related supplies or services required for the evaluation.
- At least one example of an evaluation report most similar to that described in this TOR.