TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR A CONSULTANT TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT TO UNDERSTAND GREEN FINANCIAL CHALLENGES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE VULNERABLE GROUPS.
1. Background
The purpose of the Climate Just Communities (CJC) Programme is to implement effective climate justice interventions focusing on community voice and needs, prioritising marginalised communities, women, and people with disabilities. Rwanda Climate Change and Dveleopment Network (RCCDN) is dedicated to facilitate access to finance assistance to the most vulnerable communities.
In September 2023, the CJC Consortium conducted the community-based need assessment in three selected Districts of Gisagara, Karongi, and Ngororero and amongst a number of challenges faced by vulnerable groups in the programme communities, is the limited access to Finance by women, people with disabilities, and youth groups. According to the report, this challenge has limited these communities to have financial resilience in the face of climate change impacts.
Therefore, conducting a needs assessment on the green financial challenges and requirements of vulnerable groups to access finance and drawing clear and actionable recommendations serves a crucial purposes of understanding the unique financial struggles faced by the groups and means of facilitating them to access finances.
2. Scope of Work
We are seeking a consultant to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment to understand green financial challenges and requirements of the vulnerable groups. The scope of work includes the following:
3. Key Deliverables
The consultant is expected to deliver the following:
4. Timeline
The consultant will be expected to complete the needs assessment and deliver the report within 3 weeks of the contract being awarded.
E-mail: rccdnrwanda@rccdnetwork.org
Phone number: 0787444915
5. Qualifications
The consultant should possess the following qualifications:
6. Evaluation Criteria
The consultant will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
7. Reporting and Supervision
The consultant will report to SALAMA GATA Sylvia, Programme Coordinator for guidance and coordination throughout the project.
8. Submission of Proposals
Interested consultants should submit a proposal outlining their qualifications, experience, methodology, and budget by 14th December 2023. Proposals should be submitted to rccdnrwanda@rccdnetwork.org. The selected candidate will be notified for contract signing by 11th December 2023.
For further inquiries, please contact: Salama, Gata Sylvia on Tel: 0788303172
Done at Kigali, 01st December 2023
Faustin Vuningoma
Coordinator, RCCDN
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