Job Description
\n\t\t\t\tWorld Vision Registration No. PVO 26 \/79<\/p>\n
Background:World Vision Zimbabwe (WVZ) is seeking a qualified consultancy firm to conduct a rapidassessment of the Profuturo Project, a digital education initiative aimed at improving high-qualitydigital education for children and enhancing modern pedagogy for teachers. The project,operational since 2018, currently targets 183 schools across Lupane, Gwanda, and Umzingwanedistricts, impacting approximately 49,444 learners and 1,485 teachers.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tDuties and Responsibilities
\n\t\t\t\tObjective:The primary objective of this assessment is to evaluate the impact of the Profuturo Project onstudent performance, particularly in the context of the newly introduced Heritage BasedCurriculum (HBC). The assessment will focus on various aspects including learners’ performancein core subjects, mastery of mathematical concepts, reading skills, and the overall impact onattendance, retention, and completion rates.Scope of Work:The consultancy will be responsible for:\u2022 Conducting field data collection in the targeted districts.\u2022 Engaging with key stakeholders through surveys, focus group discussions (FGDs), and keyinformant interviews (KIIs).\u2022 Analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data.\u2022 Compiling and presenting the assessment report to WVZ and relevant stakeholders.Key Deliverables:\u2022 Inception report detailing the methodology and timeline.\u2022 Developed and approved assessment tools and questionnaires.\u2022 Comprehensive assessment report including findings, analysis, and recommendations.\u2022 Presentation of the draft report to WVZ and incorporation of feedback.\u2022 Finalized evaluation report.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tQualifications and Experience
\n\t\t\t\tQualifications:\u2022 Minimum of five years of experience in education evaluation and research.\u2022 Relevant qualifications at the Master\u2019s level or above in Education, Development Studies,or Statistics.\u2022 Proven track record of conducting similar assessments for international NGOs.\u2022 Legal registration and compliance with Zimbabwean regulations.Evaluation Criteria:\u2022 Lead Consultant Qualifications (15%): Demonstrated experience in successfullycompleting similar assignments, relevant qualifications at Master’s level or above,proficiency in engaging with diverse education stakeholders, prior involvement incomparable studies within international NGOs, legal registration, and availability tocommence data collection immediately upon selection.\u2022 Technical Proposal: Overall Methodology (35%): Detailed understanding of the Terms ofReference (ToR), comprehensive methodology, scientific justification, timeline, CVs ofteam members, and samples of previous work.\u2022 Budget Proposal (25%): Financial proposal in USD, including all applicable taxes,comprehensive breakdown of costs, and clarity and transparency.\u2022 Technical Team Composition (25%): Team Lead with minimum MSc. in Education,Technical context Leads with minimum MSc. in Education, Data analysts with minimumMSc. in statistics or related field, Field Managers with minimum BSc. in Social Sciences orrelevant field.Submission Requirements: Interested firms are required to submit:\u2022 A detailed technical proposal outlining their understanding of the ToRs, methodology, andtimeline.\u2022 Curriculum vitae (CVs) of the proposed team members.\u2022 Samples of previous work or reports from similar projects.\u2022 A financial proposal in USD, including a comprehensive breakdown of costs.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tHow to Apply<\/p>\n
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