Sajhedari - Support to Federalism (STF)

NGO / INGO / Development Projects

GESI Consultant

Views: 1788|Published on: Dec 04, 2019|

NGO / INGO / Social work

Mid Level

Part Time

Vacancy: 1

Experience: Not Required|

Not Disclosed

Number of Consultant: 1

Project Overview

Abt Associates seeks a dynamic GESI Consultant for the USAID Nepal’s Sajhedari – Support to Federalism (STF) project which aims to support the Government of Nepal in the transition from a unitary state to a federation of provinces and enhance citizen participation in and oversight of local governance through the following objectives:

Objective 1: The GoN creates sound policies and legislation that empower, finance and regulate provincial and municipal governments;

Objective 2: Provincial and municipal governments in Province Five or Seven are more responsive, accountable, transparent and effective; and

Objective 3: Citizens and civil society organizations in the target municipalities are more involved in local decision-making and oversight.

Roles and responsibilities

The major responsibility of the Consultant would be to

Conduct GESI assessment at federal, Provincial and local levels to identify the gaps in policy and practices and provide recommendations for improvement.
Develop GESI orientation manual incorporating GESI mainstreaming strategy for the sensitization of project staff, municipal leaders and staff, and CSO leaders.
Develop a checklist for GESI capacity assessment of Palikas

The specific responsibilities

Identify the excluded and the vulnerable and the causes of exclusion and vulnerability.
Use tools to identify the women, poor, the excluded and the vulnerable and causes of exclusion and vulnerability.
Identify issues at the different spheres of society (household, community, and local government,) so that interventions can be appropriately informed
Identify whether existing policies and programs are addressing the barriers of women and marginalized groups and identify the measures required.

Deliverables

The consultant will submit the following:

Inception report with scope, methodology and analytical framework to conduct GESI assessment within 7 days of signing the contract
Draft report of the GESI assessment
Final GESI assessment report incorporating the comments from Sajhedari-STF team
Draft one-day orientation manual on GESI mainstreaming with session plan, training content, presentation slides, and relevant case studies and illustrations
Final orientation manual incorporating comments from Sajhedari-STF team
Draft checklist for GESI capacity assessment of Palikas and final checklist after incorporating feedback from Sajhedari-STF team

Qualification/ Expertise

Master degree in development studies, Gender or related field.
Previous experience in GESI policy research and analysis.
Experience in developing training manual and capacity development materials
Demonstrated capacity to lead the collection, analysis, and utilization of data and information from a broad range of sources to ensure effective integration of GESI concerns in project programming;
Professional level of verbal and written fluency in English and Nepali.

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About the organization

Sajhedari - Support to Federalism (STF)

NGO / INGO / Development Projects

Kathmandu

USAID’s Sajedhari - Support to Federalism (STF), is to provide technical assistance to the Government of Nepal (GoN) in transition to federalism with more effective, accountable, responsive and inclusive local governance. One of the key objectives of the STF is to promote inclusive citizen participation in local decision making and public oversight.

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