Feed the Children Training Consultant Jobs in Kenya

Feed the Children Training Consultant Jobs in Kenya


Project Description

  • FEED has been implementing adolescent nutrition campaign activities in Kajiado county.

  • The campaign targets adolescents in school and out of school-with nutrition messages and Life skills lessons Infused through Care Group approach and School Health and Nutrition Clubs in 30 schools and 8 Care Groups.

    Aim of the Project

  • The aim of the campaign is to build resilience and strengthen self-reliance of adolescent girls through advocacy and nutrition education.

    Objectives

  • To reduce early and unintended pregnancy from the current 20% to 15% by 2021.

  • To promote optimal nutrition for pregnant adolescents.

  • To reduce the risk of stunting growth for the unborn child among pregnant adolescent girls from 25.3% to 20% by 2021.

  • To improve multisectoral initiative for life skills education within 30 FEED partner schools in Kajiado County by 2020.

  • To develop lifestyle Nutrition education for improving adolescents’ health.

    Objective/purpose of the consultancy/services

  • To strengthen the capacity of FEED team on Qualitative Impact Assessment Protocol QuIP) by means of developing, delivering and facilitating a 5-day training.

    Scope and extent of work

    The consultant will undertake the following tasks:

  • Train the FEED team in the QuIP methodology.

  • Develop the QuIP study data collection tools -Questionnaire and Focus Group Discussion guide in Kajiado.

  • Develop the QuIP analysis strategy.

  • Develop protocols for recruiting the QuIP research team.

    Qualifications or Specialized Knowledge/Experience Required

  • Master’s degree in the social sciences, Economics/Statistics or related fields relevant for the assignment

  • Must have experience in conducting and managing QUIP studies.

  • At least 5 years of research and other relevant professional experience

  • Expertise in qualitative methodologies.

  • Excellent facilitation and coordination skills

  • General understanding or experience with nutrition

  • Knowledge of general context, including relevant languages.

  • Excellent communication, analytical and writing skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to deliver quality results within strict deadlines.

  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity to gender issues.

    Deliverables

  • The consultant shall deliver the following:

    First set of deliverables to be submitted two weeks prior to commencement of the training:

  • Overall training plan & justification of the methodology & duration

  • Detailed Agenda for the 5-day training

  • Training modules and handout materials for participants

  • Power point presentations, videos, forms, exercises, etc. for training sessions

  • Background reading material for the participants.

  • Developed evaluation-templates for gathering training feedback.

    Following the review of the first set of deliverables, the consultant will provide a second set of deliverables:

  • Facilitation and delivery of the training session

  • Incorporation of the feedback from participants in the final version of the training materials.

  • Data collection tools- Semi structured questionnaire and focus group discussion guides

  • Data analysis plan

    Experience (6 marks)

  • No. of similar assignments by consultant in the last 24 months

  • Has the consultant developed/carried out similar work in the last 24 months?

  • (2 marks) No. of similar tasks completed in the last 24 months

  • (2 marks) Experience of the lead officer(s) on this assignment

  • (2 marks) Referees – at least 2 professional referees listed

    Technical Proposal (60 marks)

    How well does the consultant understand the TORs and their interpretation of the same:

  • (10 marks) Objectives, Scope of work, Terms and deliverables

  • (5 marks) Proposed Methodology, documentation of development

  • (5 marks) sample of Creative and layout of previous work

    Does the consultant have the below qualifications/specialized knowledge or experience?

  • (5 marks) Master’s degree in the social sciences, Economics/Statistics or related fields relevant for the assignment

  • (5 marks) At least 5 years of research and other relevant professional experience

  • marks) Expertise in qualitative methodologies

  • (5 marks) Experience in conducting and managing QUIP studies.

  • (5 marks) Excellent facilitation and coordination skills

  • (5 marks) General understanding or experience with nutrition

  • (2 marks) Knowledge of general context, including relevant languages.

  • (3 marks) Excellent communication, analytical and writing skills.

  • ( 5 mark) Cultural awareness and sensitivity to gender issues.

    Workplan (4 marks)

    How well has the consultant thought out the process in terms of:

  • (2 marks) The flow of the document

  • (1 marks) Allocation of time to drafting of Sample documentation Plan

  • (1 marks) Resources required listed

    Budget (30 marks)

    Financial Proposal/ Budgets

  • Budget proposed where;

  • Normalized Price Score = Lowest submitted Total Cost x 30

  • Submitted total cost by bidder

    Total Score

    (OUT OF 100)

    How to Apply

  • Please submit your applications to

  • procurement.kenya@feedthechildren.org on or before 14th October 2020 – at 3:00PM.


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