Call for Consultants
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For over 90 years, Save the Children has been making a difference in children's lives in more than 120 countries. We are the world's largest independent child rights organisation, underpinned by a vision of a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
Save the Children is an organization for talented people with different backgrounds and perspectives. We are proud that our people are representative of the children we work with and we thrive on our diversity. We are an equal opportunity organisation dedicated to our core values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity. Our culture is embedded in these values, along with a strong commitment to our Child Safeguarding Protocol, ensuring that all representatives of Save the Children demonstrate the highest standards of behavior towards children both in their private and professional lives.
In Somaliland,Horumarinta Elmiga (Education for Empowerment through Cohesive and Harmonized System) is a three-year European Commission funded project that started on 15 November 2012. The project takes a Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) implemented by three consortium member agencies, Save the Children (Lead agency), CARE Netherlands and NRC. The overall objective of the project is to contribute to a sustainable, cohesive education system offering relevant services to children and youth (6-24 years) in 19 disadvantaged districts from all the six regions of Somaliland. The target locations were selected based on their low access to primary, secondary and vocational training services.
The project purpose is “strengthened delivery of effective education services, addressing the population’s needs”. The project results will contribute towards creating a coherent education system of higher quality following the SWAp principles with a strong focus on Somali ownership and joint decision-making.
HOW TO APPLY:
Save the Children is currently looking for a consultant for the Horumarinta Elmiga Project Tracer Study in Somaliland.
Candidates interested in the position will be expected to provide the following documentation in PDF tosomalia.procurement@savethechildren.org:
- Detailed technical response to ToR, with specific focus addressing the scope of work, methodology to be used and key selection criteria
- Initial work plan based on methodology outlined, and availability of applicant
- Company profile or CV including a minimum of 3 references
- Detailed budget breakdown based on expected daily rates and initial work plan
Applications close 31th July 2015
Disclaimer -Save the Children is under no obligation to award to the lowest or highest or any bidder at all and may cancel the whole/part process when deems fit without giving further justification. Bids shall not be issued or returned beyond the stipulated time.
For more information please visit www.somaliangoconsortium.org
We work with children, communities and governments all over the world and we believe in the right person for the job regardless of where you come from and how you identify yourself. We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for these posts. All successful applicants will therefore be required to complete a Police Check and must sign onto our Child Protection Policy and organizational Code of Conduct.
