Gender Baseline Study in Kenya (Mombasa and Kilifi) at Aga Khan Foundation

Key competencies

• Team lead should possess at least a master’s degree in Gender Studies, demography/ population studies, or Statistics and with essential training in Monitoring and Evaluation. Any training in public policy is an added advantage.
• Other team members should ideally possess multidisciplinary qualifications across gender, social science, social work, and related qualifications.
• Strong experience carrying out surveys and associated qualitative data collection, particularly focusing on Gender or related thematic areas.
• The lead should have experience of conducting evaluations on gender and women studies for at least 6 years.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing studies, including proven experience in sound sampling, mixed methods approach (quantitative and qualitative), tool development and enumerator training.
• Demonstrated experience in employing Open Data Kit (ODK) or other computer assisted personal interviewing software.
• Demonstrated experience in data management, including designing and managing Gender Sensitive projects and capable of handling large datasets for study purposes.
• Country knowledge and experience in conducting research and impact evaluation studies in Coast region, both urban and peri-urban areas and especially the Counties applied for.
• Demonstrated experience safeguarding and working with vulnerable populations.
• Advanced proficiency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of additional languages used in the project area applied for is an asset.