|
![]() |
Oxfam is a global movement of people who want to eliminate the injustice of poverty.
Background: OXFAM in Sudan, through the action “Resilience improvement for hosting and migrant communities through better health services in Red Sea State”, aims to build the capacities of the
The project will work through the institutional framework of the MoHs of Sudan at State and Federal level and will assure the institutional sustainability of the action: this will be ensured through e continuous and direct empowerment of the local authorities in the direct implementation of the activities. On the other hand, it will create awareness and mobilize communities, which will establish contact with the PHC services actively and boost the resilience of the communities. Furthermore, another effort of this project is to fill part of the information gaps in the target areas by conducting an integrated multi-sectoral study on core subjects of this plan.
OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
The overall objective of the consultancy is to conduct the survey from the planning phase up to the reporting stage in order to have updated information on available nutrients and nutrients gaps in the children and mothers affected by chronic and acute malnutrition. The research will address three different populations: the host communities of Port Sudan people and possibly the migrants and IDPs in the residential areas of Um algura, Algadesi, Almargania, Alyarmouk, Hushery, Deim Mayo. The survey will involve a range of different survey modules covering demographic information about the households, nutrition behaviours, household Dietary Diversity Score (HDDS), knowledge and social norms, observation of housing condition. Specifically, the consultancy will:
METHODOLOGY AND TARGET POPULATION
The Survey is based on 30 cluster sampling methodology with a total number of 210 interviews to be collected. The target population are women between 15 and 49 years and mother of a child between 0 months and 5 years old.
|
|
Duties and responsibilities: EXPECTED DELIVERABLES
Submit the following:
Task End Product/deliverables Duration/Deadline Estimated duration of work 1. Develop research protocol, data collection instruments and consent forms in English. Revise documents after review and translate documents into local languages
2. Prepare research documents and application forms for review by Nutritionist Officer and Oxfam Staff
3. Data collection phase 1: pretest and finalize all data collection instruments
4. Data collection phase 2: transcription/translation, data entry, data analysis and prepare topline PowerPoint presentation
5. Prepare final study report and PowerPoint presentation
Proposed payment terms: 30% upon completion of tasks 1-2; 30% upon completion of tasks 3-4; 40% upon completion and acceptance of the final study report (task 5) |
|
Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
|
|
EXPECTED TIMELINE
CONTRACTUAL ISSUES
CONFIDENTIALITY
NATURE OF PENALTY CLAUSE TO BE STIPULATED IN THE CONTRACT
HOW TO APPLY If you feel you fit the required profile and are available for the assignment, please submit your cv and the technical proposal in English. All the documents must be submitted in pdf version. Submit via email to costanza.barucci@oxfam.it on or before 30 May 2020. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. How to write the technical proposal : The Technical proposal will consist of three separate parts - the Technical Approach, Personnel, and Management Plan. The proposal should be prepared as per format below and they will be evaluated based on the scoring criteria mentioned here below. Bidders should follow the page limits identified for each section below. Bidders are also encouraged to avoid overly generic proposal language and instead provide a contextually-appropriate, descriptive, and specific plan for managing the activities and reaching the expected deliverables. Technical Proposal: Technical Approach (2-3 pgs.) - Maximum points 20
Personnel (3 pgs.) - Maximum points 35
Management Plan (2 pgs.) - Maximum points 15
|
|
|
|