UN Women: Rapid Gender Assessments in Ethiopia
Deadline: 30-Jan-23
For better decision-making in humanitarian settings and coordinated gender programming that considers the agency and special needs of women and girls, the UN Women Ethiopia Country Office is seeking to conduct Rapid Gender Assessments (RGAs) of humanitarian emergencies in Ethiopia. Through this Call for Proposals, UN Women seeks to identify a Responsible Party (RP) to conduct data collection for RGAs and develop and deliver trainings on RGAs.
Components
The project must include the following components:Collection of primary and secondary data on the gendered impacts, vulnerabilities, coping mechanisms, needs and agency in at least three humanitarian emergencies in EthiopiaPrimary processing of the data (including translation into English) for UN Women to conduct the RGADevelopment of a training curriculum and materials on how to plan and conduct RGAs for humanitarian actors (government, UN agencies, international, national and local non-governmental organizations)Delivery of two rounds of training.
The data collected must cover the following topics:
How are different demographic groups (gender and age disaggregated) affected?
What protection do these groups receive and what protection needs exist?
What are the capacities of these groups to respond to the crisis and mitigate its effects?
How are men and women influencing and participating in decision making regarding humanitarian response (informally and formally)?
How do different groups access services and what are their needs regarding this?
Has the crisis affected existing gender roles?
Funding Information
The budget range for this proposal should be 80,000 – 100,000 USD.
The project will start immediately after the signing of the Partner Agreement and run for 12 months.
Competencies
Technical/functional competencies required
Extensive experience on working on gender equality and women’s empowerment
Experience of working in humanitarian response in Ethiopia
Extensive experience and existing capacity in planning and conducting assessments, data collection and research in humanitarian settings
Proven track record of providing training for different stakeholders on the proposed thematic area
Experience and track record of sound financial management and applying the principles of Results Based management (RBM) in programming
Other competencies, which while not required, can be an asset for the performance of services
Experience on conducting Rapid Gender Assessments is a strong asset
Proven track record and presence in the crises areas the applicant plans to cover in the RGA
Proven track record of working with UN Women or other UN agencies
Women and youth led organizations are strongly encouraged to apply.
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