EOI - Mid Term - Evaluation of the Project Sahayata XIV

Expression of Interest is invited to carryout  Mid Term Evaluation of Project Sahayata XIV -Improvement of access to water and sanitation for vulnerable people living in Thar Desert, Rajasthan INDIA” being executed by His Highness Maharaja Hanwant Singhji Charitable Trust in Bap Block of Phalodi Tehsil, District Jodhpur, Rajasthan from a qualified & experienced firm/agency/freelancer having extensive experience in conducting Project Evaluation of similar nature, experience in data processing, written presentation and analytical skill, having master degree in social study or a field related to rural development alongwith excellent command in spoken and writing skills in Hindi and English.

About PADEM

PADEM is an NGO based in France and Luxembourg that works in close collaboration with local partners on improvement of living conditions for vulnerable people in nine countries. PADEM has a holistic approach and works on improvement of infrastructures, economical and social activities, improvement of life skills, education of the children, support to people with disabilities etc. PADEM, Luxembourg is supporting H.H. Maharaja Hanwant Singhji Charitable Trust (HHMHSCT) based at Jodhpur since 2006 for promotion of education of rural girls and providing access to water and sanitation facilities to the poor and deprived section of the society mainly in rural areas.

About HHMHSCT

His Highness Maharaja Hanwant Singhji Charitable Trust was established in 1971. Since its inception, the Trust is continuously working in rural areas of Western Rajasthan with a view to carry out charitable activities to include rural development, rural girls education, women empowerment, providing water and sanitation facilities to the poor and deprived sections of the society, rehabilitation & relief to the poor without any discrimination To improve the quality of life of the people of Thar, the Trust through Projects like Sahyog has created permanent assets such as anicuts, hand pumps, tankas pastures etc. and has educated people to enhance their livelihood in the field of agriculture, animal husbandry and small scale income generating activities.

General Information & Description of the Project of Study i.e. Project Sahayata – XIV 

Project Sahayata – XIV is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Luxembourg in partnership with PADEM. The objective of the Project is to improve access to water and sanitation for vulnerable people living in Thar Desert, Rajasthan India through construction of tankas on individual household basis and providing one toilet cum bathroom unit to the most needy on participatory basis.

During 36 months duration of the Project beginning 1^st January; 2020 and ending on 31^st December 2022, 24 rain water harvesting tankas and 267 latrine / shower units are planned to be constructed along with sensitization of beneficiaries to hygiene. 

The Project area comprises of Gram Panchayats Tepu, Modkiya, Akhadhana, Bhakaria, Ghatore & Ravra of Baap Block and Gram Panchayats Shekhasar, Jaimla & Sihda of Phalodi Block in Jodhpur District.

AIMS OF THE EVALUATION MISSION 

• Contribute to the improvement of the processes within the organization and give recommendations to solve the problems that have been identified.
• To recommend action to be taken on various aspects of the Project and necessary adjustment to be done in order to serve the beneficiaries in a best possible manner.

EXPECTED RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION

• To determine the relevance of the objectives and their degree of achievement.
• To analyze the effectiveness and the efficiency of the Project and its activities.
• To analyze the impact of the Project: description of the target groups (in quantity and quality ) really touched by the Project and the positive / negative changes on their living conditions.
• To analyze the sustainability of the Project i.e. will the effects of the Project be continuing after the Project or else what should be done to ensure the sustainability of the Project.
• To recommend obligations of the stake holders

Qualifications of Potential Evaluation

• A master degree in social studies or a field related to rural development.
• Extensive experience in conducting Project evaluation of similar nature.
• Experience in data processing, written presentation and analytical skill.
• Excellent command in spoken and writing skills in Hindi and English.

Expression of Interest along with Technical and Financial Offer should reach to us  by 3^RD August, 2021 through mail  – hhmhsct_ubp@yahoo.com

Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted

For any assistance / query please contact at +91-9829707882/ 9929844787

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