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Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the NFM3 Program Review (National Alignment for HIV Impact project) for People Who Use Drugs in 13 GF States.
- PURPOSE
DHRAN is inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from qualified persons; for the review of the NAHI project for People Who Use Drugs in the 13 GF States.
DHRAN will work collaboratively with the Consultant to undertake a programmatic review to generate information for decision-making to inform the NFM4 funding request development for People who Use Drugs. This will include a review of programmatic, gaps, and enablers of service quality and uptake in the NFM3.
DHRAN will award a consultant to undertake the review of applications submitted in response to this EOI. Please note that no fee is required for the submission of these applications. The EOI is issued as a public notice to ensure that all interested persons have a fair opportunity to submit applications for funding. Submission of the EOI does not constitute an award commitment on the part of DHRAN nor does it commit DHRAN to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of an application. Furthermore, DHRAN reserves the right to reject any or all applications submitted.
- SCOPE OF SERVICE
The Consultant will be responsible for undertaking a programmatic review in the 13 GF states with community-led organizations providing comprehensive HIV prevention, care, and support, referrals, and linkage to treatment services and Harm Reduction Services for People Who Use Drugs in the 13 GF States. The targeted Officers of the Organization are the Programs, Monitoring and Evaluation, Care Officers, and Outreach workers. The review will be used to inform decision-making and priorities of people who use drugs in the NFM4 in the form of a Policy brief.
- INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
3.1. ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible for the consultancy, interested persons must meet the minimum criteria:
Eligibility Criteria for Application
- Experience in Key Population Interventions especially Drug User HIV and Harm Reduction Interventions.
- Good communication skills
- Good understanding of GF processes
- Good reporting Skills
3.2. GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS
Imo, Enugu, Edo, Ebonyi, Abia, Plateau, Gombe, Kano, Kaduna, Taraba, Anambra, Oyo, and Nassarawa State
3.3. DELIVERABLES
| S/N1 | Activity | Output | Timeline |
| 1. | Inception Meeting with team leads of PWUD organizations implementing the GF NAHI project. | – Report of Inception Meeting | December 3, 2022 |
| 2. | Development of Questionnaire | – Questionnaire for programmatic review developed for CBOs, SRs, and PR | December 7, 2022 |
| 3. | Virtual KII with Programs, Outreach, M&E, and Care Officers of PWUD organizations | – Report of Programmatic Review with Implementing CBOs.
Note: Gaps, enablers of service uptake, and good practices should be highlighted in the report. The report should follow the combination HIV Strategy (Behavioural, Biomedical, and Structural Interventions). |
December 9, 2022 |
| 4. | Virtual KII with Sub-recipient of the GF NAHI project | – Report of Programmatic review with SR | December 12, 2022 |
| 5. | Virtual KII with Principal Recipient of the GF NAHI Project | – Report of Programmatic Review with PR | December 15, 2022 |
| 6. | Development of Policy Brief on the GF NAHI Project Programmatic review for PWUDs | – Policy Brief on the implementation of the GF NAHI Project for People who use drugs. | December 30, 2022 |
3.3. INSTRUCTIONS
Expression of interest may be sent electronically to info@dhran.ng with the Subject: “Expression of Interest – GF NAHI Programmatic Review”.
Applicants must submit their CV and an expression of Interest indicating their suitability for the consultancy. Please note that all requests need to include the Name of the person and phone number. The deadline for submission of expression of interest is Tuesday, November 28, 2022, at 11:59 pm.
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