Job Description

Job Description

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization.

Purpose and scope of work

The assessment in the first four counties will focus on mapping of partners that can work with IRC through the collection of data and information to assess the humanitarian situation and identify appropriate response sectors for IRC. Specifically in the areas of:

• Nutrition and WASH


• Health


• Protection


• WPE (Women Protection and Empowerment)


• Livelihoods (Including Youth Development)


• Minority groups (LGBTQI, PLWD, Elderly)

The assessment will be specific to address:

• Who are the current stakeholders involved within the sectors mentioned i.e., International, National and Local and civil societies?


• Period of existence in the counties and work done


• Who are their active donors/funders?


• The gaps/areas or partnership opportunities within which IRC can possibly come in to address.

The assessment will look beyond the immediate needs of the people to identify the root causes of the problems and inform design of responses that meet immediate needs while also addressing the underlying problems through resilience programming. Equally assess how the Government of Kenya has responded to the needs of the populations in these counties This will ensure long term interventions are adapted to local dynamics and are conflict and gender sensitive.

Gender analysis

The consultant(s) will adopt a gender approach in conducting the assessment, to inform gender-transformative programming by analysing gender roles, access and safety issues, and social norms.

Methodology

The assessment will use appropriate mix of methodologies to gather and analyze data to get diverse perspectives and promote participation of different individuals and or groups such as review of key reference documents, focus group discussions, semi-structured interviews, key informant interviews, interviews with staff, and general observations. The consultant(s) must propose a methodology and plan to be reviewed and approved by IRC technical teams.       

Evaluation roles and responsibilities

The budget for this assessment will cover professional fees, travel costs, workshops, mobilization expenses and supply costs.

Reporting arrangements

The consultant will report to the Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator, with close collaboration with the Deputy Director of Programs (DDP) and technical coordinators  

Deliverables

• Draft Soft copy of the inception report including survey tools and analytical framework.


• Both soft and hard copy of the final inception report including final translated survey tools, sampling, methodology and analytical framework.


• Electronic copy of draft report. Reporting format will be agreed during the inception Phase.


• Preliminary Presentation of findings for validation (outlining key processes, key findings, lessons learned and recommendations)


• Draft soft copy of the final survey report including data sets


• Both soft copy and hard copy of the final survey study report including datasets.

Method of Application

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Closing Date : 20 July. 2022

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