Practical Action Baseline Survey for Circular Economy for Household Organic Waste Jobs in Kenya
Objective of Assignment
The purpose of the baseline survey is to establish benchmarks for effective planning and implementation of CE4HOW project, as well as to form the basis for progressive monitoring of the achievement of planned outputs and outcomes, through collection of quantitative and qualitative data on a set of indicators. Further, it will provide information on specific issues and needs of stakeholders in the project area.
Practical Action therefore wishes to engage the services of a qualified consultant(s) to assess and report on the status of waste disposal and management through utilizing relevant methodologies and tools, to establish benchmarks to measure the status of all indicators (as contained in the Project logframe). This will enable tracking and measuring of project indicators at output and goal/outcome levels.
Methodology
The consultants should employ an appropriate mix of qualitative and quantitative methods to gather and analyze data/information, in order to diversify perspective to the mid-term review, and to promote participation of different groups of stakeholders. Final detailed survey methodology will be developed in consultation with Practical Action. This survey encompasses primary data based on the project framework and its indicators. Consultant team must propose a methodology and plan for this survey which will be approved by the Practical Action Impact and Influence team. Data triangulation is required to ensure the credibility and accuracy of data/ information gathered through various tools.
The methods proposed to undertake this survey must be of sound technical quality, rigorous and robust and based on scientific principles, be gender transformative and should resonate well with the survey design as proposed. Practical Action team in consultation with the consultant will agree on the tools and best data collection process. The consultant and Practical Action will harmonize their understanding of the tools and their administration in the inception meeting before administration of the questionnaires by the survey team.
Requirements of the Consultant
This baseline should be undertaken by with a range of skills and experience in order to deliver an insightful baseline survey for the project. They should be experienced in gender sensitive data collection techniques and can lead the data collection team. It is expected that the consultant will have the following qualifications and experience:
Extensive and demonstrated experience in designing, facilitating, and coordinating baselines/evaluations in the development sector by non-governmental and donor (bi-lateral and multilateral agencies)
Extensive and demonstrated experience in the use of mixed methods approaches (integrating quantitative and qualitative data), statistical analysis and interpretation of results.
Experience using digital data collection methods, for example, ODK, KOBO Collect, GIS.
Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate a multi-disciplinary team in MEL activities.
Be well-versed and extensive knowledge of the target county geographically, in terms of terrain, local population, and other details of the counties, and has carried some related or similar work in the region.
Education
Team members comprising market systems development practitioners, economists, youth experts, policy and gender experts who possess more than 10+ of experience with Masters’ and above level education, lead consultant with PhD level.
How to Apply
Interested consulting entities that have capacity to deliver this TOR are invited to submit a complete proposal to [email protected]
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