Mission title: External interim evaluation of the project “Children’s Rights through Responsible Parenthood – DEPARE II”
Location: Cap-Haïtien, Nord Department, Haiti (with the possibility of meetings online or in the Dominican Republic depending on the security context)
Estimated duration: October to December 2025
Submission deadline: October 24, 2025 (11:59 p.m. French time)
Budget maximum : 20 000 € TTC
Project background
The DEPARE II project , implemented by SOS Children’s Villages Haiti with the support of SOS Children’s Villages France and funding from the French Development Agency (AFD) , aims to strengthen a protective family and community framework to guarantee the rights and equal opportunities of children and young people in 8 localities in the North department of Haiti.
In a context of multidimensional crisis (political, social, economic), the project acts at three levels – community, family, child – through prevention actions, strengthening of parental capacities, educational support, economic development and community advocacy.
Objectives of the consultancy
The consultancy mission has two main objectives:
- Establish a baseline and data collection system adapted to the Haitian context , based on the final evaluation of phase 1 of the project and the logical framework of phase 2.
- Development of a reference table of project indicators.
- Carrying out a SWOT analysis.
- Development and configuration of a data collection tool adapted to local constraints (connectivity, security, etc.).
- Carry out the interim evaluation of the first phase of the DEPARE II project , using the OECD DAC criteria (relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, impact, sustainability), with particular attention to gender mainstreaming and the child rights-based approach.
Expected methodology
- Participatory approach including the perceptions of children, families, community and institutional partners.
- Field data collection in Cap-Haïtien (interviews, focus groups, questionnaires).
- In-depth documentary analysis.
- Interim and final feedback to stakeholders.
Expected deliverables
- Methodological framework note.
- Basic status report of indicators + SWOT analysis.
- Interim evaluation report (with executive summary).
- Final report incorporating feedback from partners.
- Operational data collection tool.
Profile sought
- Proven experience in external evaluation of development projects.
- Expertise in children’s rights, parenting, community development and gender.
- Knowledge of the Haitian context strongly desired.
- Mastery of participatory approaches, including with children.
- Ability to work in Haitian Creole.
- Mixed teams (international and Haitian consultants) strongly encouraged.
How to apply
Submission procedure
Files must include:
- A technical proposal (understanding of the ToR, methodology, team composition, schedule).
- A financial proposal including VAT .
- The AFD integrity declaration signed.
- A training certificate on the child protection policy of the SOS VE Federation.
Send applications to:
jguillaume@sosve.org and recrutement@sos-haiti.org
Subject: “DEPARE II Consultancy”
For more details, please consult the Terms of Reference for the consultancy available via the following link: TDR external interim evaluation DEPARE II VF.docx
