Desired start date: 04/22/2024
Duration of the mission: 5 weeks
WHAT DO WE DO …
SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) is an international humanitarian aid association which, for more than 40 years, has provided relief to populations victims of armed conflicts and natural disasters by responding to vital needs, drinking, eating and shelter. Particularly committed to the fight against diseases linked to unsafe water, the leading cause of death in the world, SI implements through its interventions expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and promotion hygiene but also in the essential aspect of food security and means of existence. Present in more than 20 countries, the SI teams – 3,000 people in total, made up of expatriates, national staff, permanent staff at headquarters, a few volunteers, etc. – intervene with professionalism and commitment while respecting cultures.
THE MISSION
This request for expressions of interest is open to all eligible consultants, in accordance with SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL recruitment procedures.
GOAL / PURPOSE :
The main objective of the mission is to refine the strategy of SI’s third axis of intervention in the area “Reducing the level of structural food insecurity via an integrated WASH/SAME intervention for agricultural recovery and support for pastoralism”, develop an intervention logic, and write a first draft of a concept note for AFD and BHA / USAID contributing to the food security of populations vulnerable to shocks by strengthening their means of existence, particularly agropastoral. This will therefore involve (i) carrying out a field diagnosis, (ii) identifying an intervention logic that falls within the mandate and intervention capacities of SI and (iii) writing a concept note which will be presented to the AFD, and other donors.
All these documents must comply with the AFD format
DESCRIPTION OF THE OFFER
LIST OF MAIN ACTIVITIES:
- Carrying out a Food Security and livelihood diagnosis in the Atacora department (Benin) and in the savannah region (Togo)
- Proposal for an intervention logic:
- Writing a concept note
METHODOLOGY :
The methodology to be defined to fulfill the mission as described above is at the initiative of the consultant and must at least include:
- Phase de briefing
- At the headquarters of Solidarités International
- At the level of coordination in Lomé
- Review of secondary data:
- Primary data collection:
- Data analysis, writing of deliverables
- Debriefing organized with the Solidarités Internationale teams involved in the project
DELIVERABLES:
- Complete diagnostic report
- A concept note in French in AFD format
HOW TO APPLY
5 weeks from 04/22/2024 to 05/24/2024
Interested consultants can request the full terms of reference by sending an e-mail to the following address: no later than 04/19/2024 at 10:00 p.m. (Paris time).
The email must expressly bear the subject “Request for TDRs – Gulf of Guinea Consultancy”
It should be noted that the interest expressed by a Consultant does not imply any obligation on the part of SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL.
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Solidarités International (SI) is determined to prevent and combat any type of abuse – any act of sexual exploitation, abuse and/or harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or its collaborators and collaborators, harm to persons and/or property, fraud, corruption, undeclared conflict of interest, financing of activities violating human rights – which could be perpetrated within the framework of its interventions. SI has zero tolerance for any type of abuse, particularly acts of SEAH.
Solidarités International is a fair employer that fights all forms of discrimination. SI will never ask for any compensation for participating in a recruitment process.