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  • Posted: Aug 9, 2018
    Deadline: Aug 9, 2018
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    Global Communities is an international non-profit organization that works closely with communities worldwide to bring about sustainable changes that improve the lives and livelihoods of the vulnerable. We envision a world where everyone has the freedom, means and ability to live and prosper with dignity.
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    Research Brief Development Consultant

    Global Communities formerly CHF international is looking for a consultant to develop a research paper brief under its USAID funded EMIRGE program. Interested bidders are requested to respond with a brief proposal on the same.

    Issue date: August 06, 2018

    Scope of Work: Development of a Research Brief

    Purpose

    The main objective of this SOW is to seek a consultant, to deepen discussion, suggestions and recommendations of issues raised from the research, and to elaborate a paper regarding the Kenyan context specifically on the subject of the research.

    This paper will inform a publication that USAID/EMIRGE will be producing on best practice in strengthening the cooperative movement in Kenya.

    The source of the information will be from: “Trust Effects on Attitudes, Behavior, and Community Empowerment Outcomes in Kenyan Agricultural Co-operatives” by USAID, Global Communities and United States International University (USIU –Africa) – see attached.

    Expected outcomes

    Paper elaborated as a result of the research by Global Communities.

    The paper shall have approximately and at most two pages (A4 – format), including tables and graphics and must be written in English.

    Among others, some questions should be considered within this document such as: The paper should present an overview of the research work done, define the research, findings and recommendations. It should also demonstrate a proposition approach, with great emphasis on the recommendations and evidences to support those propositions.

    The paper will be analysed and approved by USAID/EMIRGE.

    Level of Effort

    Works description

    • a) Gather, organize and systematize the literature from the research;
    • b) Analyze information and data, and recommendations.
    • c) preparation of a draft paper

     

    Expected man days: One (1) day

    Works description

    • Preparation of the final paper
      Expected man days: Half a day(0.5 days)

    Total Man days: 1.5 days

    Deliverables:

    • First draft paper for review: Preliminary version of the final document. It must contain an outline of the final document and an analytical text containing an executive summary and recommendations organized in bullet points.
    • Final paper with not more than 2 pages presented in word A4 format, with 1.5 spacing, in Arial size 11 font. It shall be delivered to USAID/EMIRGE through email. f) Qualifications
    • At least 3 years’ experience in publishing similar documents.
    • Experience in the elaboration of technical documents and analytical skills.
    • Previous work experience with the USAID will be an asset.
    • Knowledge of international documents, such as the Millennium Development Goals, Sustainable Development Goals and other key documents

    Timelines

    The contracted person will be required to deliver the work latest by August 28, 2018.

    The consultant must be able to commence the assignment immediately.

    Proposal submission

    The interested bidders should submit a proposal immediately upon receipt of this SOW but not later than August 09/08/2018.

    The proposal should include

    • A fees proposal providing their quotation for the provision of the stated services. The bidder should provide a breakdown of the computation of the fees. Global communities will evaluate the proposed financial fees for reasonableness.
    • A brief summary of the proposed approach and timelines.
    • Samples of works done in the last three years. Share the links of the published work.
    • Applicants PIN and registration certificate

    Engagement and Payment terms

    • Global Communities will engage the consultant through a Local purchase order.
    • Payment will be made upon receipt and acceptance by Global Communities of the deliverables herein stated.

    CLICK HERE to download the Research paper document

    Method of Application

    The proposal should be sent to fkimanzi@globalcommunities.org and a Copy to dsitati@globalcommunities.org before 09/08/2018

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