Development of Case Studies Consultancy H2H At Danish Refugee Council

The case study consultant for the H2H Network will develop four case studies, focusing on the following activations: Tigray I, Tigray II, oPt, Haiti.

The case studies are expected to follow an established structure, see examples from Vanuatu and Nagorno-Karabakh.

The Head of Network Development will be available throughout to support the development of the case study framework and evidence and learning question to be tested, as well as to set up interviews, provide background documents etc.

Suggested methodology and approximate timeframe, per case study:

· Preparation (1-2 days): Researching background and context, developing framework and hypothesis/ evidence and learning question to be tested.

· Data collection (approximately 3 days): Literature review and 3-5 key informant interviews

· Analysis and reporting (2 days): Collate evidence and draft case study

· Feedback and finalization (1 day): Incorporate feedback and finalize.

1. Deliverables

Phase

Expected deliverables

Indicative description tasks

Maximum expected timeframe

Phase 1

Preparation

Brief call with Head of Network Development to discuss evidence and learning question for case study, background docs and interviewees

Researching background and context, developing framework and hypothesis/ evidence and learning question to be tested.

1-2 working days (per case study, so x4)

Phase 2

Data collection

Literature review and 3-5 key informant interviews per case study

Literature review and 3-5 key informant interviews per case study. Consultant should provide transcripts.

3 working days per case study

Phase 3

Analysis and reporting

Draft case study and transcripts

Submit draft case study, review and comments from H2H Network core team and interviewees.

2 working days per case study

Phase 4

Feedback and finalization

Feedback and finalization

Incorporate feedback and finalize

1 working day per case study

The Consultant will provide the documentation by email.

The consultancy is expected to start in October 2021 and last 30 days over 3-4 months.

1. Position of Key personnel

Technical supervision and introductions will be provided by Helen Kearney, Head of Network Development.

1. Eligibility, qualification, and experience required

· Familiarity with humanitarian operations and technical services; ideally prior experience with humanitarian innovation process

· Qualitative case study methodology; previous experience developing case studies

· Excellent research and writing skills in English

· Works well remotely and independently. The H2H Network’s Head of Network Development and core team will be available to support throughout.

1. Location and support

The consultant will be based and remotely and provide her or his own computer and mobile telephone.

No travel required