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For each child, a future
How are you able to make a difference?
- Highlight programming fashions which might be working to extend the worth of adolescent ladies in South Asia
- Describe and assess what UNICEF is doing to boost the worth of the adolescent lady and the way these efforts tie in to what companions are doing?
- Outline the components that affect the worth of the adolescent lady in South Asia and the way can they be addressed to boost the worth placed on the lady child?
- Identify and doc good practices, improvements and classes realized in implementing programmes that search to handle the challenges adolescent ladies in South Asia face, together with programmes performed by UNICEF in South Asia,
- Identify gaps and challenges in present UNICEF and different companions programming and discover alternatives to handle them.
- The train shall be pushed by key questions that determine precedence areas, gaps, and areas of focus for the longer term path for adolescent lady programming within the area. The evaluation will search to reply the next questions:
- What is the price or worth ascribed to adolescent ladies within the South Asia context/Countries? What are the recognized social norms linked to the worth of the lady within the 3 international locations?
- How is the worth of the adolescent lady outlined and ascertained in UNICEF and different programming contexts? What are the components that affect this worth in South Asia and the way can they be addressed to boost the worth of the lady?
- What programming fashions are being utilized by UNICEF and different gamers to boost the worth of the adolescent lady within the area? How are UNICEF interventions associated to what different gamers are doing?
- What are the important thing entry factors and alternatives for growing worth of the lady?
- What instruments are being utilized by UNICEF and different organizations within the area to measure shift in perceived worth of adolescent lady for dad and mom, communities, and gatekeepers?
- How are perceptions of adolescent ladies’ worth impacting child marriage?
- What parts are important for efficient change within the worth of adolescent ladies? How are these being transferred?
- How are UNICEF’s efforts in search of to boost the worth of the adolescent lady coordinated inside and throughout thematic areas?
- How are interventions to boost the worth of the adolescent lady coherent with nationwide insurance policies, world conventions and targets together with the Sustainable Development Goals?
- Who are the important thing gamers at the moment working to boost the worth of adolescent ladies? Who else could possibly be concerned to strengthen interventions working to boost adolescent lady worth? How are these key gamers working collectively?
- How are programmes together with these performed by UNICEF, using group-based mostly buildings to boost the worth of adolescent ladies?
- What challenges are at the moment being confronted in implementing chosen adolescent lady programmes that search to boost the worth of adolescent ladies and the way are these challenges being addressed to boost scope effectivity and high quality?
- Are there any biases associated to the worth of the lady which transpire within the conversations with researched audiences?
- What greatest practices, improvements, classes, and alternatives will be harnessed to enhance programmes to boost the worth of adolescent ladies?
- Working with two different consultants who’re engaged on the train
- Conducting desk evaluate actions
- Refining the methodology for the evaluative evaluation as proposed by UNICEF
- Conducting preliminary discussions with mission groups.
- Designing knowledge assortment instruments which might be in step with the proposed methodology
- Developing an inception report that features the methodology.
- Preparing ethics application for the study as wanted
- Conducting stakeholder evaluation
- Developing study/knowledge assortment devices
- Conducting and/or help interviews/ surveys with focus teams/individuals as wanted
- Conducting, briefing, and debriefing periods with UNICEF employees and administration.
- Producing a draft last report that features background, methodology, achievements, challenges, and proposals.
- Producing a publishable manuscript from the study
Key Deliverables:
- Compile an inception report for the study with a transparent define of the information sources, assortment, and evaluation procedures.
- Produce a draft report, of no more than 30 pages describing the methodology, key findings, conclusions, classes realized and proposals.
- Final study report that addresses feedback that had been offered on the draft report. Publishable manuscript.
Key Notes:
- This is a home-based consultancy for 40 days between January to March 2025.
- Please submit your application together with the monetary proposal. Any purposes with out the monetary proposal won’t be accepted.
To qualify as an advocate for each child you should have…
Educational qualification:
Master’s diploma in social sciences, Public Health, Economics, Anthropology, Development Studies, or associated subject
Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required:
- At least eight years of confirmed expertise, ideally in conducting programme critiques, documenting, and reporting on programme implementation. This embrace doing programmatic evaluation, critiques, analysis, classes learnt documentation, good practices, and proposals and so on.
- Proven information of analysis and knowledge assortment methodologies
- Strong expertise in writing studies, documentation to convey programming efforts, conducting focus group discussions, key informant interviews, facilitating workshops/discussions and documenting case research in a world improvement context is required.
- Excellent written and oral communication abilities in English required.
- Ability to ship prime quality merchandise on time
- Ability to work on a number of duties underneath stress
For each Child, you display…
UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, Accountability, and Sustainability (CRITAS).
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Remarks:
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Consultant – Value of Adolescent Girl, UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia, Kathmandu, Nepal, 40 days, Remote/Work from home
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