Local Consultant: Disability Inclusion (6 Months)

UNICEF works in among the world’s hardest locations, to succeed in the world’s most deprived kids. To avoid wasting their lives. To defend their rights. To assist them fulfill their potential.

Throughout 190 international locations and territories, we work for each little one, all over the place, day by day, to construct a greater world for everybody.

And we by no means hand over.

For each little one, a good probability

UNICEF has been an energetic companion of the Authorities of the Philippines and civil society in realizing the rights of each Filipino little one, consistent with priorities to realize the Millennium Growth Targets. UNICEF efforts have been centered on essentially the most susceptible areas recognized by the Authorities of the Philippines Growth Plan, notably within the areas of Visayas and Mindanao. To make sure that interventions are sustainable and scaled up, UNICEF will help primarily native authorities items (LGUs) as the primary devices of delivering companies and constructing programs. The extent of engagement with authorities establishments will consider capacities, economies of scale and sector points.

It has a discipline workplace in Cotabato Metropolis, the second largest metropolis in Mindanao, southern Philippines, with some 300,000 inhabitants. Town is the regional administrative centre of the Autonomous Area of Muslim Mindanao and over 80 % of the inhabitants is Muslim. Mindanao is each conflict-affected and vulnerable to frequent earthquakes and hurricane storms.

Go to this hyperlink for extra info on Philippine Nation Workplace: https://www.unicef.org/philippines/

How will you make a distinction?  

Scope of Work:

This stakeholder and companies mapping will determine and diversify UNICEF’s engagement and collaboration with organizations of individuals with disabilities and ladies and girl-led organizations and help to disability-specific/associated programmes and companies. The findings of the evaluation and mapping will likely be used to additional the advocacy and interventions for individuals with disabilities within the Bangsamoro Area.
 
Beneath the technical steerage and supervision of UNICEF, the marketing consultant is anticipated to:
 
a. Submit an inception report (max 10 pages) based mostly on Innocenti High quality Assurance Inception Report Template that features background, methodology, instruments, database info required, timeline and finances.
 
b. Perform a desk assessment of present pointers, legal guidelines, insurance policies, programmes, and companies for individuals and kids with disabilities. This knowledge will likely be developed by the marketing consultant right into a user-friendly database (i.e., Excel, MS lists, Superior Tables, and so forth.) that features related info on OPDs, WGLONs, incorporating the insurance policies and companies obtainable and unavailable for individuals and kids with disabilities in BARMM.
 
c. Conduct an evaluation of the components that promote or stop individuals with disabilities to entry disability-specific/associated programmes and companies by way of an estimated 6 Key Informant Interviews (KII) and a couple of Focus Group Discussions (FGD) with individuals with disabilities in BARMM.
 
d. Do a desk evaluation/assessment of potential implementing companions within the BARMM (OPDs and WGLONs) whose mandate align with UNICEF and which are all in favour of supporting UNICEF’s methods on incapacity inclusion and gender.
 
e. Run an estimated 6 KIIs and a couple of FGDs amongst potential implementing companions and assess their ranges of readiness to collaborate successfully with UNICEF Philippines, their capability constructing wants and areas of synergy and battle with UNICEF’s mandate. Estimated completion charges are 10-15 OPDs and 10-15 WGLONs.
 
f. Submit a last report summarising the background, knowledge assortment (desk evaluation, survey and KIIs/FGDs) with accompanying last presentation of findings, outcomes, and proposals, with database (talked about in b) as annexes.

Duties:

1. Inception Report (after incorporation of suggestions from Advisory Group) together with methodology, last analysis questions and instruments.

2. Findings Report (after integration of all feedback) and Presentation to UNICEF.

3. Closing Report summarizing the background, knowledge assortment (desk evaluation, survey and KIIs/FGDs) with accompanying last presentation of findings, outcomes and proposals, with databases as annexes, presentation to UNICEF. Closing report ought to be accessible (with fundamental accessibility options, corresponding to different textual content).

Deliverables:

✓ Inception conferences with UNICEF and demanding stakeholders, together with authorities establishments.

✓Desk assessment of paperwork associated to pointers, legal guidelines, insurance policies, programmes, and companies (nationwide and sub-national ranges) particular or 

associated to individuals and kids with disabilities.
 
✓ Desk evaluation of potential implementing companions within the BARMM (OPDs and WGLONs) whose mandate align with UNICEF and which are all in favour of supporting UNICEF’s methods on incapacity inclusion and gender.
 
✓ Inception report writing (together with desk assessment of paperwork as talked about above), improvement of analysis devices/instruments and framework for evaluation, knowledge administration and safety, and moral requirements [together with Baby Safety Coverage and Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Exploitation).
 
✓ Formation of an Advisory Group led by the Ministry of Social Providers and Growth (MSSD).
✓ Revise inception report based mostly on feedback of the Advisory Group.
✓ Conduct an estimated 6 KIIs and a couple of FGDs with specialists and organizations engaged on incapacity inclusion and gender equality throughout the recognized areas1 to determine (from the desk evaluation of potential implementing companions) OPDs and WGLON ranges of readiness to collaborate successfully with UNICEF, their capability constructing wants and areas of synergy and battle with UNICEF’s mandate.
 
✓ Conduct an estimated 6 KIIs and a couple of FGDs with stakeholders and other people/kids with disabilities to determine the components that promote or stop individuals with disabilities to entry disability-specific/associated programmes and companies.
 
✓ Conduct survey to determine (from the desk evaluation of potential implementing companions) their ranges of readiness to collaborate successfully with UNICEF Philippines, their capability constructing wants and areas of synergy and battle with UNICEF’s mandate. Estimated completion charges are 10-15 OPDs and 10-15 WGLON. ✓ Develop a user-friendly database (i.e., Excel, MS lists, Superior Tables, and so forth.) that exhibits the totally different companies obtainable for individuals and kids with disabilities, present OPDs and WLONs within the BARMM Area.
 
✓ Submit last report (with structure) to UNICEF for assessment and approval.

{Qualifications} and Competencies of Profitable Marketing consultant

  • College diploma in one of many disciplines related to the next areas: social sciences (i.e. sociology, demography, psychology, political science, social coverage or economics), public well being, public coverage, public administration, worldwide improvement, or in space related to UNICEF’s sectoral work (e.g. Well being, Vitamin, WASH, Training, Baby Safety, Social Inclusion, HIV/AIDS, and so forth).

Information/Experience/Expertise Required:

  • Demonstrable expertise creating and delivering stakeholder and repair mapping and evaluation for programming or coverage influencing functions for presidency, United Nations, and/ or different worldwide organizations.
  • Information and expertise on humanitarian help and catastrophe administration, together with BARMM catastrophe administration mechanisms and its networks, BARMM socio-political context.
  • Glorious analysis, interview, and focus group dialogue facilitation expertise in English and/or Filipino.
  • Glorious analytical and report drafting expertise.
  • Demonstrable expertise/publicity to human-induced disasters in addition to in battle settings.
     
  • Good understanding of cross-cutting points regarding gender equality, incapacity, and social inclusion.
     
  • Means and willingness to work remotely with minimal supervision.
     
  • Capable of work flexibly and attentive to adjustments as a part of the assessment and suggestions course of, whereas hold committing to fulfill agreed deadlines.
     
  • Earlier work with the UN and/or familiarity with UNICEF work is desired/a bonus.

HOW TO APPLY

Certified candidates are requested to finish a web-based candidate profile in http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/ by 07 March 2024.  Solely purposes despatched by way of the e-recruitment portal beneath Job Quantity: 569910 will likely be thought of.

All candidates are requested to submit a COVER LETTER, and the duly stuffed P11 Kind which may be downloaded from our web site at P11 Form.docx (sharepoint.com) indicating three (3) earlier supervisors. Please point out your skill, availability and each day/month-to-month fee to undertake the phrases of reference above.  Functions submitted with out a each day/month-to-month fee is not going to be thought of.

Solely shortlisted consultants will likely be contacted.

Remarks:

Phrases of reference could also be shared upon request.

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Marketed: 22 Feb 2024 Singapore Commonplace Time
Deadline: 07 Mar 2024 Singapore Commonplace Time

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