Terms of Reference (ToRs)-Consultancy for Linking VSL, Women, Youth, People with Disabilities, and Other Marginalized Groups with Green Financial Services and Financial Institutions
Background
The Rwanda Climate Change and Development Network (RCCDN), through funding from a consortium composed of TrĹŤcaire, the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF), and Christian Blind Mission (CBM) UK, is implementing the Climate Just Communities (CJC) Program in Ngororero District. The CJC Program aims to foster sustainable development and climate justice by empowering vulnerable communities and enhancing their access to resources and services that promote environmental sustainability and resilience to climate change.
To support the program’s goals, RCCDN seeks to hire a consultant to conduct a study for linking existing Voluntary Savings and Loan (VSL) groups, women, youth, people with disabilities, and other marginalized groups with support programs in the districts of CJC operation (Ngororero, Karongi and Gisagara districts). The objective is to facilitate their access to green financial services and to establish connections with financial institutions within their communities.
Objective of the Consultancy
The primary objective of this consultancy is to conduct a comprehensive study that will:
Scope of Work
The consultant will be responsible for the following tasks:
Stakeholder Analysis:
Assessment of Green Financial Services:
Deliverables
The consultant is expected to deliver the following:
Duration
The consultancy is expected to last for a period of one month, starting from the date of contract signing.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal consultant will possess the following qualifications and experience:
Application Process
Interested consultants who meet the required criteria shall submit their sealed technical and financial bids addressed to the Coordinator of RCCDN and submitted to the organization Secretariat offices, located in Muyange cell, Kagarama sector in Kicukiro district not later than August 30th, 2024 not later than 15:00 local time. For any inquiries, please contact telephone number 0788303172
Evaluation Criteria
Safeguarding Programme Participants: PWD, Children & Adults
RCCDN respects the intrinsic dignity of every person, celebrates differences and aims to create relationships of mutual respect wherein the rights and dignity of every person are respected. The Network is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation and abuse and has specific policies on this commitment and the code of conduct, which outlines the expected behaviors and the responsibility of all staff, consultants and other organizational representatives.
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