Terms of Reference for Endline Survey of Diabetes Prevention Program

Terms of Reference

Creating District-wide Behavioral Change (CDWBC) by School Based Approach for Diabetes Prevention

Project Period: March 2020 to Dec. 2023

Application Deadline: 21st Jan. 2024, Assignment to Complete: 15th Feb. 2024

1) Background to the baseline survey work

A. Organization and program description: Human Practice Foundation (HPF) is a non-religion, non-political social development organization based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It works on education and local income generation in Nepal and Kenya. In Nepal, HPF is active as an INGO’s since 2017 implementing program related to education, health, and local income generation. HPF works in partnership with the School Management Committees to implement its program. 

B. HPF and Diabetes prevention program: Through the financial support of World Diabetes Foundation (WDF), HPF successfully implemented School Based Diabetes Prevention (SBDP) between 2020-2023. This intervention proved to be instrumental in changing anti-diabetic knowledge, skills and behaviors among the school’s students, their parents, teachers, and also expand service delivery capacity on the part of health facilities. 

In reference to the successful project implementation and growing need on the part of rural community of Taplejung, HPF has been awarded another grant award by the WDF to implement the project entirled as "Creating District-wise Behavioral Change (CDBC) by school-based approach for the period of 3 years. This project was officially approved in March, however not on ground due to Covid-19 pandemic. This project works basically through schools as partners covering 52 secondary schools of which 43 are in Taplejung while 9 in Sahidbhumi Rural Municipality of Dhankuta district. 

Project Aim: 

To prevent diabetes, NCDs and improve the overall health through education and behavioral change in Nepal.

Project Objectives: 

1. To educate school children in the 3 aspects of health, diabetes and NCD prevention and awareness as well as create behavioral change for the students.
2. To train health volunteer groups in diabetes and NCD awareness and prevention as well as the 3 aspects of health
3. To aware and educate the local population in diabetes and NCD prevention as well as the 3 aspects of health.
4. To influence policy makers on the local and national level to provide more focus on physical health, mental health, financial health, and Life Orientation Skills at the schools.

Detail Terms of Reference (TOR) can be obtained from the following link:

Terms of Reference (TOR)

Address to send the Application:

eoi.hpfnepal@gmail.com

Human Practice Foundation (HPF) Nepal

Pipalbot, Dillibazzar, Kathmandu, Nepal

Contact: +977(1)4520328

Selected applicants or firms may be contacted via telephone or email for further clarification, thereby to finalize the assignment. HPF Reserves all rights to select or not to select any applicants or firms through this advert or to cancel this assignment without citing any reasons.