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  • Posted: Dec 18, 2018
    Deadline: Dec 31, 2018
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    Practical Action is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) that uses technology to challenge poverty in developing countries. We find out what people are doing and help them to do it better. Through technology we enable poor communities to build on their skills and knowledge to produce sustainable and practical solutions - transforming their li...
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    Consultancy Services to Conduct a Review of Existing Policies and Guidelines on Hygiene Sanitation - Kenya

    Request for consultancy services to conduct a review of existing policies and guidelines on hygiene sanitation - Kenya

    Practical Action is seeking the services of a consultant to undertake a comprehensive assessment and review of the existing County (Kisumu) & National policies and guidelines on Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) with a view to developing clear and conclusive policy recommendations on WASH financing and innovative models for behavior change on hygiene promotion among the under-fives. The consultant will undertake desk reviews of WASH policies nationally and by extension, in Kisumu County, hold meetings with Key stakeholders in the County and the national level identify policies and guidelines for review, identify and propose new changes/ amendments to the policies.

    The consultant will work with Practical Action, Kisumu Urban Apostolate Programme (KUAP) and Kisumu County Government (Public Health Department, Water & Environment, Early Childhood Education) during the whole process of desk review, consultations and key meetings with stakeholders.

    The key tasks for this consultancy that would ensure that the consultant(s)/firm will achieve the above will be to:

    • Develop an inception report clearly demonstrating full understanding of the TOR, proposed methodology and relevant instruments to achieve the objectives the policy review.
    • Develop relevant tools for data collection i.e Key informant interview, focus group discussions among others.
    • Conduct desk review to identify and appraise existing national and county WASH policy frameworks and legislations. With the support of Practical Action and KUAP staff the consultants will identify and interview key stakeholders including representatives from the County government
    • Field work: The policy review will involve field visits/ interviews with ECD Center managers and health facility in charges in Nyalenda A, Nyalenda B and Obunga. The Consultant will also hold stakeholder meetings with key partners. The use of participatory tools for data collection and analysis is highly recommended. These will be discussed and agreed upon between the consulting firm and Practical Action.
    • Facilitate a one-day consultative workshop for the key WASH stakeholders within Kisumu County

    Detailed TOR for this assignment can be downloaded HERE

    Method of Application

    Interested consulting entities that have capacity to deliver this TOR are invited to submit a complete proposal to recruitment@practicalaction.or.ke with subject line “Review of existing county and national policies on hygiene & sanitation for children under 5yrs in Kisumu County for A Safe Pair of Hands Project” so as to reach Practical Action on or before Monday 31 December 2018 1600Hrs.

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