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Country : Comoros

Summary : International Consultant for the Evaluation of the Listening and Protection Service for Children and Women Victims of Violence

Deadline : 31 Mar 2019

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 31711106

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Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

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Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND (UNICEF)
MORONI Country Office Mail address UNICEF B.P. 497 Moroni Hamramba - Moroni Comoros Telephone Country code 269 City code - 773 0993 773 0369 773 5573 Facsimile 773 0069
Comoros
Email :moroni@unicef.org

Tender Details

Tenders are invited for International Consultant for the Evaluation of the Listening and Protection Service for Children and Women Victims of Violence in Ngazidja.

INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE LISTENING AND PROTECTION SERVICE FOR CHILDREN AND WOMEN VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE IN NGAZIDJA

Apply now Job no: 520693
Work type: Consultancy
Location: Comoros
Categories: Child Protection, Consultancy

1. Context

Over the past decade, Comoros has been facing a proliferation of various forms of exploitation directed against children. With a view to combating violence against children, since 2004, UNICEF has been assisting the Government of the Union of the Comoros in setting up listening and care services for child victims of violence. To date, three listening services are operational, including one in each island. Among the functional sites, the Service of listening and protection of children victims of violence of Ngazidja which was put in place by the UNICEF, the Autonomous one of Ngazidja and the Comorian Association of the Well-being of the Child (ASCOBEF) in 2004 Since 2011, this service is integrated into the General Directorate of Social Affairs of Ngazidja. It is managed jointly with the ASCOBEF association.

The Ngazidja Listening and Protection Service for Children and Women Victims of Violence has always benefited from the financial and technical support of UNICEF since its creation. Fourteen (14) years after its creation, Ngazidja's Service for the Listening and Protection of Children and Victims of Violence has grown. It has a local and a staff assigned by the Executive of Ngazidja. However, this service faces several challenges including the lack of skills of staff, delays in the public prosecutor's office of handling cases of sexual assault on minors, the frequent involvement of intermediates in the case of the aggressors on the minors, favoring their release before the judgment of their sentence. It is also involved with the inadequacy of the state structures responsible for the leadership and coordination of the child protection system, the collaboration between actors at all levels and the lack of financial resources. It is in this context that UNICEF Comoros, in collaboration with the General Directorate of Social Affairs of the Autonomous Island of Ngazidja, has decided to recruit an international consultant to carry out the evaluation of the Child Listening and Protection Service. and victims of Ngazidja violence. To answer this question, please click on the link below to view the article. and victims of Ngazidja violence. To answer this question, please click on the link below to view the article. and victims of Ngazidja violence.

2. Objectives of the consultation.

The objectives of this evaluation are:

§ Analyze the relevance and effectiveness of the listening and protection service for children and women victims of Ngazidja violence;

§ Identify contextual factors of the listening service that would have contributed to achieving the best results;

§ Appreciate the contribution of the different actors involved in the implementation of the listening services activities;

§ Measure the degree of achievement of the listening service's results during the 2014-2018 period (impact, impact, outputs);

§ Analyze the constraints, successes and challenges of the listening service and lessons learned

§ Identify the institutional potentialities to support scaling the project at the common level of the island;

§ Formulate conclusions, recommendations to improve the performance of the listening service.

3. Scope

Ngazidja between 2014 and 2018, the victims of violence and violence.

4. Criteria and questions

This evaluation will be based on ODCE / CAD criteria, while retaining a formative character that priorities learned lessons and the prospective approach. It will focus on evaluative and descriptive issues such as a) intervention logic; (b) priorities, practices and approaches; (c) the results obtained; d) challenges and potentialities; e) lessons learned, good practices and recommendations.

a) Logical framework of possible results

§ Is there a theory of change and a logical framework of results to be achieved?

§ Are there Disaggregated data, indicators, benchmarks, targets, and verification for the moyen de que la outcomes Intended interventions are Intended to accomplish achieve?

§ Are the prospects in line with national priorities? (Relevance)

b) Priorities and approaches

§ What are the priorities of the listening service?

§ What services are offered?

§ How is coordination with other sectors done? (Coordination)

§ What is the source of hand technical and financial resources?

c) Results obtained

§ What are the great achievements of the listening service?

§ To what extent-have thesis achievements made it feasible to address inequalities selon gender, social strata and different regions of Njazidja? (Equity)

§ To what extent are the results achieved in the area of ??combating violence against children achieved? (Efficiency);

§ What was the cost-benefit ratio? (Efficiency).

d) Challenges and potentialities

§ What are the main obstacles to achieving the expected results?

§ What and what worked? what were the facilitating factors?

§ What did not work? Why?

§ What are the unmet needs?

§ What strategies should be considered to address the barriers and barriers;

§ What are the resources and capabilities of the government and the environment? (Durability / sustainability).

Lessons learned, good practices and recommendations

§ What are the lessons learned and good practices that can inform the progressive implementation of the listening services in the town halls?

5. Evaluation team

The evaluation will be conducted by an international consultant for a period of time. The consultant will be relying on the services of the Listening Service Steering Committee. The International Consultant will be based in Moroni in Grande Comore.



6. Expected products

The International Evaluation Consultant must submit to the steering committee, the methodological note and the implementation plan for the terms of reference. He is also expected to go to the end of the mission to the Comoros, to a workshop to present the report and to collect the comments and contributions of the audience for the finalization of the document.

The final evaluation report must be written in English, with an executive summary of the main conclusions and recommendations for actions, for a maximum of 40 pages (excluding annexes).

7. Supervision of the evaluation

The work of the Executive Director of the Executive Board of the Autonomous Island of Ngazidja and UNICEF. The Listening Service Steering Committee will oversee the implementation of the evaluation exercise. For UNICEF, the international consultant will be supervised by the Deputy Representative with the assistance of the Protection Program Administrator.

8. Location and working condition

The consultant will work both in Comoros and Remotely. UNICEF will provide office space for the consultant. The consultant may have to travel on the ground. The work will take place over a period of 15 working days.

9. Final product

An assessment report of the service of listening and protection of children and women victims of violence of Ngazidja.

10. Estimated duration of the contract; compensation, other terms and conditions

The consultant will be hired under an individual contract immediately after the completion of the procurement process, for a period of approximately fifteen (15) days. The exact number of days with specific deadlines should be proposed by the consultant and confirmed by UNICEF when signing the contract. The terms of reference are an integral part of the institutional contract (SSA) to be signed with the consultant. The amounts and terms of payment are subject to negotiation, but must conform to United Nations standards. A detailed breakdown of the budget must be submitted with the technical project proposal.

11. Qualifications and Experience Required

The consultant for the realization of this evaluation must:

§ Hold a postgraduate degree (MASTER II, DEA or DESS) in organizational development, administration or social sciences;

§ Have at least 8 years of professional experience in the field of evaluation;

§ Have in-depth knowledge of child rights issues and child-friendly protection programs;

§ Have good listening, communication and teamwork skills;

§ Have knowledge about equity, especially gender-related;

§ Have a perfect mastery of the computer tool and Excel 2007;

§ Have a perfect command of French (written, read, spoken).





Advertised: Mar 20, 2019 E. Africa Standard Time
Applications close: 31 Mar 2019 11:55 PM E. Africa Standard Time



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