Request for Proposals, Impact Assessment Study on Family Health House Model in Afghanistan

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International Planned Parenthood Federation South Asia (IPPF South Asia)

  • Career category: Research/ Data analysis
  • Job type: Consultancy
  • Experience level: 5-10 years
  • Organisation type: Civil Society
  • Remote option: No
  • Right to work requirements: Right to work required in advance
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Deadline: 07/04/2025
  • Location: Afghanistan
Sexual & reproductive rights (SRHR) Health
The International Planned Parenthood South Asia Region (IPPF SAR) works in eight south Asian countries through country partners. In Afghanistan, we work with the Afghan Family Guidance Association (AFGA).The Family Health House (FHH) model has been implemented in Afghanistan as part of an effort to improve the accessibility and quality of primary health care services for rural and underserved communities.

Deliverables

The main deliverables of the consultancy are as follows:

  • An inception report
  • A detailed Protocol, which includes the study design, consent/assent forms, tools/guides subject to comments and inputs from both the AFGA and SARO teams, the contractor will be responsible for developing the protocol and other related documents to make a successful implementation.
  • Suitable data collection tool/s for collecting both quantitative and qualitative data based on the approved study design. The finalisation of these tools will be subject to comments and inputs from both the AFGA and SARO teams.
  • Data Collection needs to be conducted by in-country investigators/moderators because of the language. Consult will also be responsible for training of in-country investigators/moderators and close coordination with them for data collection.
  • Recruitment plan of study respondents and details of participants who meet the inclusion criteria, collated, and recorded, along with unique identifiers allocated.
  • Data folder
  • Data Synthesis and analysis which will be reviewed by the SARO and AFGA teams as well as a thematic analysis structure and a coding matrix for the analysis of qualitative data. As well as quantitative data cleaning, coding, synthesis of results, analysis. Consultation with SARO and AFGA on preliminary analysis.
  • Final report capturing all the details, including key findings and recommendations from the study.

Expertise/Skills

The consultant/company should have: 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of current evaluation theory and practiceCurrent evaluation theory and practice
  • Extensive experience (5+ years) in conducting evaluations (preferably in development projects) and a proven record delivering professional results.
  • The lead consultant (individual or company) should have at least a post-graduate degree (M.Sc., M.A.) in the Social Sciences
    Excellent writing and communication skills; strong skills in Mixed methods research design- qualitative and quantitative research, analysis, logical thinking, and synthesis of findings. 
  • Knowledge of SRH programs and delivery, and, preferably, in the South Asian context specifically about Afghanistan.
  • Fluency in English is a must with specific experience in key areas of study: sexual and reproductive health and rights.
  • Previous experience conducting study in South Asia and specifically in Afghanistan.
  • Experience building local research capacity and collaboration with local researchers.

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