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Assistance and Facilitation of Final Developments for Intervention in East Africa 2015
The Urban Violence Prevention unit in DIGNITY has worked towards starting up activities with selected partners in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.This addendum contract covers a period (June-September 2015) where DIGNITY initiates a pilot project that consists of carrrying out a violence study and setting up mechanisms of violence prevention in Nakuru County, Kenya, carrying out a violence study in Mbale municipality, Uganda, and formalising collaboration with a police academy in Tanzania. The pilot project is implemented by an 'entry partner' at national level and human rights organisations at the local level. The two studies are carried out by a research institute in close collaboration... Read more
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HRBA-Workshop Tunisia, Oct 2015
DIHR has a cooperation with the Office of the Prime Minister and in particular to the Minister of Relations with the Constitutional Instances and Civil Society. It is likely that the endeavours initiated by the former Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and Transitional Justice will be continued by the Minister and within the framework provided by the Strategic Plan of the Human Rights Services. DIHR has initiated the programming with and of the Services of the Minister as a first step towards a potential partnership. DIHR has also submitted a proposal on the formal establishment of a partnership for consideration of the Minister. The consultant will carry out a mission to Tunisia in o... Read more
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HOPE
The objective of HOPE was to foster social and economic inclusion of rural youth in the Sikasso Region in Mali. Project activities included life skills and peer education, technical and professional training, professional insertion of youth, and advocacy and capacity building with community groups, banks and credit institutions, technical and professional schools, and government institutions. The purpose of the evaluation was to assess the impact of the project on the beneficiaries' livelihoods, the relevance of the project's life skills component, and to capture lessons that could improve programming.Services provided included evaluation research design (including a survey, focus gr... Read more
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Technical Assistant for Judicial Service, Ghana
The technical assistance in the area of Monitoring and Evaluation to the Judicial Service in Ghana was part of component I of the Right to Services and Good Governance Programme. Component I provides support to Human Rights, Good Governance and Access to Justice through institutional support to the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) and the Judicial Service in order to protect and promote human and other legal rights, strengthen good governance at all levels and enhance access to justice for the poor and marginalised.The objectives of the consultancy were as follows:1. To strengthen the capacity of Ghana's Judicial Reforms and Projects and the Monitoring an... Read more
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Mid-Term Evaluation of the Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP) Southern and East Africa Programme, Phase II
The Programme was initiated by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) and is now jointly funded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID). The EEP Coordination Office (ECO) is managed from Pretoria, South Africa. The direct beneficiaries of the EEP Programme are project developers and institutions working with renewable energy and energy efficiency developing innovative energy projects for expansion and scaling up. The final beneficiaries are energy end-users (households and businesses), employees and the global community through the reduction of the growth rate of the GHG emissions. Currently, thirteen African coun... Read more
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KPI development and baseline study of project in Niger
With funding from DFID's Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) program, the PRESENCES (Projet de la Résilience face aux Chocs Environnementaux et Sociaux au Niger) project focuses on building resilience to climate change among farmers and pastoralists in the Tillabéry region of Niger. The project, which runs from January 2015 to December 2017, aims to:-Improve the relevance and access to information services on climate, planning and risk management relating to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction;-Support communities and community members to develop sustainable and climate resilience livelihoods;-Develop systems and governanc... Read more
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Review of UniBRAIN
UniBRAIN is an innovative attempt to combine the potential of African universities, private business and agricultural research institutions to catalyse and promote entrepreneurship and business to create jobs and build wealth. This is achieved through a) promotion and commercialisation of agribusiness innovations; b) support to agribusiness graduates with the potential to become efficient entrepreneurs; and c) up-scaling of UniBRAIN's innovative outputs, experiences and practices. The Programme supports the development of six business incubators in five African countries (Ghana, Mali, Kenya, Zambia and Uganda) and is implemented by the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)... Read more
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Support to formulation of full project proposal to the organization A Day of Work" (Operation Dagsværk)
The objective of the consultancy assignment was to assist CARE Denmark to develop a three year project proposal is support of Climate Change Adaptation for vulnerable populations living in the Kilimanjaro region in Northern Tanzania. The proposal was submitted to the "Operation Dagsværk" organisation in Denmark, an organisation for youth in Danish high schools. The project was youth focused and composed of three components of capacity building, climate change adaptation and advocacy and policy work. If successful, the project will be implemented by CARE Tanzania and two Tanzanian partners.Types of services provided- Carry out desk work on climate change and youth in Tanzania; - Orga... Read more
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Project of building resilience in household economy thanks to livestock productivity in Mauritania (PREF-Mauritanie).
Acting for Life requests technical and methodological support (backstopping) from an agropastoral expert to feed its reflexion on micro insurance issues in the context of mobile livestock systems, in the context of the implementation of the Project of Building Resilience in Household Economy thanks to livestock productivity in Mauritania (PRREF-Mauritanie), linked with the implementation of its BRACED Programme.Analysis and reflexion on the feasibility of implementing index-based insurance to mobile livestock systems in the context of implementation of the EU/DFID support to building resilience into household economies through improved livestock productivity - Projet de Renforcement ... Read more
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Review of the International Media Support (IMS)
International Media Support (IMS) was established in 2001 as a non-profit international organisation with headquarters in Copenhagen. The main activity is support to local media in countries affected by armed conflict, human insecurity and political transition. Based on the conviction that freedom of expression and a free press are key elements in the democratic development of a country, IMS helps strengthen professional journalism and ensure that media can operate in challenging circumstances in more than 50 countries worldwide.The overall objective of the review is to assess IMS's performance, including an assessment of results, progress, challenges, development of risk factors, an... Read more
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