Deadline: 1 October 2019
The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)/Ethiopia has announced a call for proposals for its program entitled “Community Dialogue on Gender Equality and Women’s Participation in Leadership and Decision Making”.
The organization is expected to deliver a comprehensive, targeted community dialogue program that can effectively create dialogue and challenge the negative perception of communities towards women’s role in leadership and decision making. This includes the design of the community dialogue program, the training of community facilitators and guiding the conducting of the dialogue in the targeted woredas.
The organisation is therefore required to conduct the following tasks:
- Develop a comprehensive community dialogue program and design a strategy to facilitate recurring and critical reflections and dialogue aiming at changing the negative perception of communities towards women’s role in leadership and decision making at all levels.
- Implement all necessary components of the program including delivery of training for successful facilitation, capacity building for relevant staff of key stakeholders, generate knowledge necessary to document the journey and share experience.
- Conduct an evaluation of the intervention and come up with recommendations for Amhara BoWCY and UN Women to improve future interventions.
Project Target
The project particularly focuses on Amhara Regional State in the 10 targeted woredas i.e. Bati, Hulet Eju Enesie, Woreilu, Kuarit, Chilga, Menz Mama, Guangua, Gubalafto, Fogera; and Sahala.
Eligibility Criteria
- Legally constituted organization with a valid registration in Ethiopia.
- Extensive experience in managing community dialogue interventions related to gender equality, gender roles, stereotypes, women’s leadership and decision making.
- Experience working at local level particularly in Amhara Region is important.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit http://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=59343