Call for Final Project Evaluation Consultant

Mission East

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Call for  Final Project  Evaluation Consultant

Mission East is an international relief and development organization founded in Denmark in 1991, which works to help vulnerable people and support communities' capacity to organize and help themselves through activities from emergency aid during disasters to long-term development assistance. Currently, Mission East works in the Middle East, Eastern Europe and Asia. It is committed to the Core Humanitarian Standards and aims to empower the poor and marginalized people and communities to lift themselves out of poverty and marginalization. Mission East follows 3 key approaches in its programming: inclusion, resilience, and accountability and partnership.

The “Gender Justice for a Brighter Future” project is implemented in two of the most marginalized districts of Nepal: Mugu and Humla within the diverse and difficult geographical terrain in the western mountainous area of Karnali province.  This is a 32-month project that will be completed by the end of September 2018. This project has planned to conduct a final evaluation.

To carry out the final evaluation, Mission East is looking for an experienced, qualified and skilled consultant.

1.SUMMARY 

Consultancy Purpose

To conduct a final evaluation of project titled “Gender Justice for a Brighter Future”

Consultancy location

Remote locations of Humla and Mugu districts of Karnali and Kathmandu.

Consultancy Objective(s) 

The overall objective of final evaluation will be to evaluate the achievement of the project results and its impact. The specific objectives of the final evaluation are to:

  1. Assess project completion and efficiency of means employed.
  2. Assess effectiveness of the project for the target group.
  3. Evaluate if the project was relevant to the needs.
  4. Evaluate sustainability of project outcomes.
  5. Seek evidence of impact: whether the project has made or is likely to make a lasting difference in the lives of the target group
  6. Identify lessons learned and challenges of the project. 
  7. Find out recommendations and opportunities for future programming. 

Consultancy Output(s)

  1. Action plan for the evaluation 
  2. Start- up meeting and debrief presentation meeting in the field.
  3. Analytical evaluation report presenting overall findings as per the objectives listed above 
  4. Annex documents on lesson learned and challenges under project
  5. Annex document on recommendation for future programming

(More background on these outputs is included in Annex-1 of this ToR)

Consultancy Timeline

The consultancy has been scoped as 20 days of work, where assignment   should start from mid-September 2018.

Project Title

Gender Justice for a Brighter Future

Project Location

 

Nepal

Humla and Mugu districts of Karnali zone 

Project Duration

32 months (Feb 2016 – September 2018)

Project Partners

WWS: Women Welfare Service

Samjhauta Nepal

KIWDF: Karnali Integrated Women Development Forum

Project

Goal and Objectives

Goal: To contribute to poverty reduction by promoting gender justice and improving access of most vulnerable women to livelihoods, health and social security services in Humla and Mugu districts, Nepal

Objectives:

  1. Increased participation of marginalized women in local decision-making in Humla and Mugu, and their increased access to basic services within the project period 
  2. Marginalized women in the project areas have access to capital and training for economic activities
  3. Improved enabling environment for upholding of women’s rights via increased awareness, advocacy links, and local budget allocations realized during project period.

2.APPLICATION

Interested individuals/firms should register their interest by 27th August, 2018 and submit your letter of interest with supporting document by email to: recruitment.nepal@missioneast.org

TOR can be downloaded from the following link: 

http://bit.ly/2OIn1oO

Only short-listed candidates will be invited for interview. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained.

‘Candidates will be expected to comply with Mission East Child Safeguarding Policy’

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Category Consulting & Professional Services
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Posted Date 17 Aug, 2018
Apply Before 27 Aug, 2018
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