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Job Title: Consultant for the Development of the National Guidelines for Integrated GBV Case Management System and Tools for Women Survivors of Violence

Location : Dodoma, TANZANIA

Application Deadline : 05-May-19 (Midnight New York, USA)

Time left : 10d 23h 24m

Type of Contract : Individual Contract

Post Level : National Consultant

Languages Required : English

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the supervision of Department of Social Welfare and UN Women EVAW Team Leader, the consultant will provide technical support to MoHCDEGC for the development of National Guidelines for Integrated GBV Case Management Framework/System and Tools for Women Survivors of Violence. In particular, the consultant will:

• Develop the inception report for drafting the GBV case management guidelines with an action plan.

• Conduct a desk review and analyze existing data and information which are relevant to the development of this guideline. Besides, refer to the international standards including the WHO and the IASC GBV Guidelines while developing the GBV Case management guidelines for Tanzania.

• Develop and share initial draft of the GBV Case Management Guidelines with the Ministry and other technical team members.

• Facilitate a validation workshop with participation of relevant stakeholders and incorporate the suggestions into the draft guidelines.

• Present and submit the final guidelines with action plan to the Ministry.

Implementation Timeframe and Deliverables:
The consultancy shall be undertaken over a period of 60 days that will start from the date of signing the consultancy agreement as follows:

1. A word document and brief power-point presentation of the inception report prepared;
2. An outline of main findings and analysis of all key documents;
3. Stakeholder consultations to assess models, practices, services, best practices and gaps, if any; Initial draft GBV Case Management Guidelines developed;
4. Develop power point presentation and incorporate suggestions into the draft guidelines;
5. Facilitate a consultative meeting with the stakeholders and incorporate the suggestions into the guidelines and share revised guidelines and annexures (three working days);
6. Capacity building and orientation of service providers on the guidelines and field testing;
7. Final draft guidelines shared, feedback received and incorporated;
8. Final integrated GBV Case Management guidelines incorporating annexures related to referral pathways, monitoring tools, and action plan shared with the Ministry.

Schedule of Payments

Payment will be made upon submission of monthly progress reports on the following deliverables:

35% of consultancy fee will be paid upon presentation of the Inception Report and first daft of the GBV Case Management Guidelines.

30% of consultancy fee will be paid upon presentation of the second draft of the guidelines together with the referral pathways, monitoring tools and action plan and a power point presentation, including the inputs from the Ministry, stakeholders and UN Women.

35% of consultancy fee will be paid upon approval of the final draft guidelines and training modules incorporating feedback and comments from the Ministry, stakeholders, including CSOs and UN Women. 

Note: All raw data files, consent forms and relevant documentation must be returned to the Ministry and UN Women before release of final payment.

Competencies
Key Performance Indicators:

• Timely and quality guidelines and tools

• Relations with partners and stakeholders

• Regular communication with key partners and staff

Core Values/Guiding Principles:

• Integrity: Demonstrate consistency in upholding and promoting the values of UN Women in actions and decisions, in line with the UN Code of Conduct.

• Professionalism: Demonstrate professional competence and expert knowledge of the pertinent substantive areas of work.

• Cultural sensitivity and valuing diversity: Demonstrate an appreciation of the multicultural nature of the organization and the diversity of its staff. Demonstrate an international outlook, appreciating difference in values and learning from cultural diversity.

Core Competencies

• Ethics and Values: Demonstrate and safeguard ethics and integrity.

• Organizational Awareness: Demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound judgment.

• Work in teams: Demonstrate ability to work in a multicultural, multi ethnic environment and to maintain effective working relations with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.

• Communicating and Information Sharing: Facilitate and encourage open communication and strive for effective communication.

• Self-management and Emotional Intelligence: Stay composed and positive even in difficult moments, handle tense situations with diplomacy and tact, and have a consistent behavior towards others.

Functional Competencies:

• Strong programme formulation, designing, implementation, monitoring and evaluation skills

• Strong knowledge of Results Based Management;

• Ability to synthesize program performance data and produce analytical reports;

• Strong technical knowledge and expertise on gender equality and women’s rights;

• Strong understanding and experiences on UN Women’s programming areas of focus on Ending Violence Against Women;

• Outstanding writing skills, with proven ability to meet tight deadlines;

• Communicates sensitively, effectively and creatively across different constituencies.

Required Skills and Experience

• Master’s Degree or equivalent in Gender Studies, Research, Sociology, Law, Development Studies or any other related disciplines;

• At least seven (7) years of experience working with EVAW;

• Previous experience in conducting social research and its analysis related to violence against women and girls, sexual harassment, or relevant field;

• Excellent analytical, management and coordination skills;

• Good interpersonal skills and capacity to liaise with parties concerned;

• Ability to work with diverse group of partners, under strict timelines;

• Strong facilitation, writing and presentation skills;

• Fluency in English and Kiswahili is required.

Submission of Applications
Interested applicants must submit the following documentation in support of their application:
• Letter of interest explaining why they are the most suitable for the work and availability for the assignment;
• Technical proposal of no more than three pages outlining the applicants understanding of the issue to be addressed in the study and proposed methodology for the assignment including stakeholders to be met;
• Signed Curriculum Vitae with contact details of three clients for whom you have rendered preferably similar services;
• The financial proposal (with your signature) shall specify a total lump sum amount in TZS including consultancy fees and all associated costs i.e. travel cost, meal, accommodation, tax etc. Please note cost of preparing a proposal and of negotiating a contract including any related travel is not reimbursable as a direct cost of the assignment.

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks. 

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