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Deadline of this Job: 
26 October 2022

JOB DETAILS:
Head of Division, Bboxx New Products
Reports to: Chief Marketing Officer
Location: Kigali, Rwanda (frequent travels across Bboxx East and Western African operations)

Bboxx is a super platform, transforming lives and unlocking potential by providing access to essential products and services across Africa.
Bboxx has built a fully integrated operating system Bboxx Pulse®, backed by an extensive on-the-ground network to provide goods, services and utilities across Africa. We offer African households, businesses and communities a highly convenient and affordable way to access life-changing solutions, through last mile logistics and data-powered innovative financing methods.
Bboxx is championing the economic development of Africa, accelerating the transition to the digital economy and creating new markets. We are connecting both underserved rural communities and aspiring urban ones with services including clean energy, clean cooking, smartphones, and loans, enabling African consumers to unlock their potential. Bboxx is positively impacting the lives of more than 2.5 million people in 11 markets, directly contributing to 11 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Bboxx has over 3,000 staff across Africa and offices in the UK and China.

Role Purpose:
Bboxx is currently in 11 countries, this role will take on centrally the responsibility to create new business lines. You will be responsible for identifying new products and services (some of these include financial services, e-mobility,…) to add on the platform to get to a large platform business within 1-2 years! This is a really exciting role as Bboxx is expanding into urban segments with new products and services. You will have to work closely with innovation leads in each countries but also with the product teams to make this a reality.

About the role:
• Defining the overall vision, strategy, and roadmap to be able to scale the new products
• Help formulate the vision for new ventures and create buy-in at the Executive Committee and in the Country of Operations
• Propose commercial objectives and strategic direction for new product lines
• Manage the consolidate P&L and budget for the new products
• Determining customer demand and market potential
• Understand and represent user needs throughout the product lifecycle
• Monitor the market and analyze competition, acting on product gaps
• Create high-level business cases for new value-added services
• Prioritize product and payment integrations
• Assess potential providers of third-party HW and SW
• Build technology partner and supplier relationships
• Perform user tests and run prototypes (proof of concept)
• Coordinate pilots and support the rollout in Countries of Operations
• Measure impact and evaluate adoption About you:
• 4-8 years work experience in top companies, e.g. top 3 consulting firm (MBB), startups such as Rocket Internet or Jumia, larger blue chips such as Amazon, Google, or TelCos
• Some experience in financial technology, insurance technology, or eMobility is a plus
• Team player expert communicating with a large variety of stakeholders (ops teams, sales teams, product teams,…)
• Very strong analytical skills and prove track record of solve complex problems and creating audacious solutions

Fluency in English, Fluency in French is a plus
At Bboxx, we celebrate our differences, and recognize the strength in the diversity of our people. We are a global employer who believe in providing opportunities for all its employees to unlock their potential regardless of background, age, sex, race, religion, or personal beliefs.

We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply to roles you are passionate about, even if you need help from us to develop your skills. We strive to create an inclusive environment and regularly celebrate the diversity of our people through events arranged by our Culture Committee. Bboxx provides a workplace where you can be your authentic self and focus on our mission of transforming lives through access to energy!



Deadline of this Job: 18 October 2022

(REOI) Individual Consultancy services for Verification and Valuation of NELSAP-CU Fixed Assets.
Individual Consultancy services for Verification and Valuation of NELSAP-CU Fixed Assets.
1. Background
The Nile Basin Initiative (NBI)/ Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program Coordination Unit (NELSAP-CU) has received a grant from the World Bank through the Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) Trust Fund to finance the Nile Cooperation for Climate Resilience (NCCR) Project.
NELSAP is in the process of the implementation of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) General Purpose Financial Statements reporting, as well as an Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) that will support the financial reporting under IPSAS.
NELSAP therefore wishes to engage the services of an individual consultant to verify and carry out valuation of NELSAP fixed assets so as to comply with the requirements of IPSAS 16 (Property, Plant and Equipment), and IPSAS 31 (Intangible Assets). The assets valuation report will form the basis of opening balances as of 1st July 2022 for Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangible Assets that will be reported in the NELSAP-CU IPSAS General Purpose Financial Statements for the period 2022/2023.

2. The Scope of Services,
The assignment involves verification and valuation of the following NELSAP-CU Fixed Assets.
Vehicles, Communication and IT Equipment, Furniture and Fittings, Office Equipment and Intangible Assets
The tasks include but not limited to the following:
(i) Analysis of Property Plant and Equipment (PPE) and Intangible Assets under IPSAS 16 and 31 respectively and other related referral documentation.
(ii) Review and carryout assessment and verification of Fixed Assets existence at NELSAP-CU.
(iii) Analyze the asset inventory to:
• Establish accurate records and class of Fixed Assets
• Determine the useful life of the Assets
• Create deprecation schedule for the Assets
• Establish and confirm legal documentation
(iv) Carry out Valuation exercise of NELSAP-CU Fixed Assets and provide a monetary value for each asset.

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3. Expected Deliverables and Timelines:
The assignment will take 20 working days.
The expected deliverables are:
a) Inception Report. To be concluded in 5 working days after signing of the contract and will be executed as follows:
(i) Reconnaissance, Preliminary Inspection/Site Visit. This will involve:
• Verification of all the assets under section 4 and legality of their documentation.
• Getting details of the logbooks for the vehicles and dates when they were donated or purchased.
• Getting specifications and dates of the purchase or donation of the Communication and IT Equipment.
• Obtaining dates when Furniture & Fittings were bought or donated, invoices and receipts if any.
• Obtaining dates when the office equipment were bought or donated, invoices and receipts if any.
• Specifying which intangible assets to value.

(ii) Draft Inception Report.
This will include details of the field findings from the site visit, purpose of valuation, basis of value, methodology and detailed work plan for the assignment.
b) Valuation Report. To be concluded within (15) days after delivery and acceptance of Inception Report and detailed as follows.

(i) Physical Site Visit and Full Inspection. This will involve:
• Inspection of all the assets and taking photos.
• Assessing and recording the working conditions of all assets.
• Assessing the physical obsolescence of all assets.

(ii) Draft Report. –Assess and Verify NELSAP Assets and Draft Fixed Assets Inventory & Schedules having:
• Listings of the Assets
• Categorization and class of assets following the PPE principle.
• Propose appropriate recommendation to the managements for future economic benefits and doing asset listings.
• Table indicating useful life of the assets
• Depreciation schedule

(iii) Valuation Report prepared according to the International Valuation Standards. The report will include the following:
• Purpose of valuation
• Basis of valuation
• Methodology used in valuation
• Identity of the valuer
• Identity of the client
• Assets being valued (detailed list and class)
• The valuation currency
• Valuation date
• The nature and source of information upon which the valuer relied
• Significant assumptions and/or special assumptions
• Restrictions on use, distribution, and publication of the report.

5. Qualification of the Consultant:
• Should have a Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Economics, or related field from a recognized University.
• Should be a registered member of the Institute of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers to the Institute of Real Property Valuers (IRPV) of Rwanda.
• Should have at least five years’ experience as a practicing Valuer.
• Should have previous proven experience in valuation of movable and intangible assets.
• Experience working for Inter-governmental organizations similar to NELSAP-CU will be an added advantage.
NB: Firms interested to provide individual consultants are free to do so.
Interested Individual consultants may obtain further information from http://nelsap.nilebasin.org and/or at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

6. Selection Process
Individual Consultants will be selected in accordance with the World Bank “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers July 2016”. Interested Individual Consultants are invited to submit resumes and relevant supporting documents by email addressed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with copy to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The deadline for receiving CVs is Tuesday 18th October 2022 at 16:00 hours Rwanda Time and clearly referenced ‘Individual Consultant for verification and valuation of NELSAP-CU Fixed Assets’.
Signed by;
Eng. Dr. Isaac ALUKWE
Regional Coordinator, NELSAP-CU

Deadline of this Job: 18 October 2022

Data Collection Specialist
Palladium is a global leader in the design, development and delivery of Positive Impact - the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with foundations, investors, governments, corporations, communities and civil society to formulate strategies and implement solutions that generate lasting social, environmental and financial benefits.

Consultancy Scope of Work: Data Collection Specialist
D4I Activity: Social Service Workforce Assessment
Country: Rwanda
Expected Period of Performance: November 2022 – April 2023

Company Overview
Palladium is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of Positive Impact - the intentional creation of enduring social and economic value. We work with foundations, investors, governments, corporations, communities, and civil society to formulate strategies and implement solutions that generate lasting social, environmental, and financial benefits. For the past 50 years, we have been making Positive Impact possible. With a team of more than 2,500 employees operating in 90-plus countries and a global network of more than 35,000 technical experts, Palladium has improved - and is committed to continuing to improve - economies, societies, and most importantly, people's lives.

Background
Palladium is a consortium member of the USAID-funded Data for Impact (D4I) Project. The D4I mission is to support countries to realize the power of data as evidence that can improve programs, policies, and outcomes. The D4I project strengthens the technical and organizational capacity of local partners to collect, analyze, and use data to support their move to self-reliance.
USAID’s Children in Adversity Team has requested D4I to perform an assessment of the social service workforce strengthening (SSWS) activities that it is supporting across three countries – Armenia, Cambodia, and Rwanda. Learning from this assessment is also expected to be applicable to other contexts. In undertaking this assessment, the D4I assessment team (DAT) will engage in a series of activities, including the review of global and country-specific documentation, convening global and national-level advisory groups, analysis of secondary data, and primary qualitative data collection and analysis.
Palladium is seeking qualified qualitative data collection specialists to undertake research in Rwanda as part of this assessment.

Assessment Questions
1. What approaches to (a) planning, (b) developing, and (c) supporting the social service workforce responsible for providing services to children and families in adversity have been invested in by the government, the Vulnerable Children Account (VCA), and other key partners in the selected countries?
2. What have been the advantages and limitations of these social service workforce strengthening approaches in developing and improving sustainable social service systems?
3. What, if anything, can be concluded from available data about changes at the child and/or household level that coincide with the implementation of these approaches?

Scope of Work
Working closely with members of the D4I assessment team (DAT), and in-country stakeholders, the successful applicants will be responsible for the following scope of work under this activity. Two applicants will be selected to jointly work on the scope of work:

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Preparation work:
• Collaborate with DAT to confirm the sample population and geographic locations for the qualitative key informant interviews and focus group discussions in areas of Rwanda determined by the DAT and in collaboration with the USAID Mission and USAID/HQ.
• Translate or verify translation of question guides and informed consent forms to local language

Prepare logistics for data collection

Coordinate and support logistics for preparation for data collection, including:
• Participate in training for in-depth interview data collection and focus group moderation
• Coordinate logistics such as housing and transportation necessary for successful data collection, including communication with assessment participants about logistics for data collection.
• Collaborate with the DAT to finalize and pre-test research instruments and translate them to the local language.

Undertake focus group discussion and in-depth interviews
• Undertake interviews and focus groups with different types of stakeholders, per the following table. Focus groups and in-depth interviews will be undertaken in the local language. Recruitment of participants will be undertaken with guidelines and direction of the DAT.
Element Rwanda
Key informant interviews 10-12
Focus group discussions with social service workforce staff, paraprofessionals, and supervisors, separated by region 9 groups (3 per region)
Focus group discussions with youth beneficiaries (age 15-18) 6 groups (2 per region)
Focus group discussions with parents or other caregivers of younger beneficiaries. 6 groups (2 per region)
Data management and analysis
• Clean, analyze, and translate all data. Transcribe recordings of all focus groups and in-depth interviews directly to English; identify themes and linkages; and analyze the data using established qualitative data and analyses techniques (nVivo or AltasTi).
Report writing
• Support the DAT to produce a final country report (in English) with an executive summary in the local language, summarizing the findings of the assessment. Collaborate on facilitating a virtual dissemination workshop to discuss the findings of the report. Submit to the DAT and finalize after receiving feedback.

Deliverables Schedule
Benchmark Estimated Completion
Training of data collectors conducted November 30, 2022
Final research instruments in local language December 15, 2022
KII with stakeholders conducted February 15, 2023
FGDs with social workers social service workforce cadres conducted* February 15, 2023
FGDs conducted with representatives of beneficiary households and with youth beneficiaries February 15, 2023
Audio recordings and transcripts of all interviews and FGDs March 1, 2023
Coding framework and code book March 1, 2023
Analysis report with documentation of process for identifying themes March 15, 2023
Draft report in local language and translate to English March 31, 2023
This consultancy will be a deliverable-based contract. Two consultants will be responsible for producing the deliverables jointly.

Required Qualifications:
Essential skills and qualification
• Qualitative research expertise with demonstrated success in Rwanda implementing all phases of qualitative research, including: research design, participant identification, scheduling of interviews and focus-group discussions, in-depth interviewing, focus-group facilitation, note-taking, transcription of recordings and translation to English, coding, qualitative data analysis and data cleaning, and report writing. The successful candidates will be able to ensure the collection of high-quality qualitative data, using rigorous methods and upholding standards of ethical research.
• Experience conducting research in Rwanda with service providers and with community members. Experience conducting research with adolescents preferred.
• Ability to work in a multicultural, dynamic and agile environment with changing requirements and priorities.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and solve day-to-day problems.
• Strong interpersonal, writing, and oral presentation skills.
• Intuitive ability to relate and connect with people from different cultures, orientations, and operating lens (political, technical, funder, business partner, etc.).
• Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda.
• The successful candidates must be able to accept international bank wire payments.

Additional Requirements
Applicants must provide their updated CV (no more than 3 pages) with a brief description (half a page maximum) of their work and educational experience. Applicants must also provide their relevant capacity and past performance with regards to qualitative research assessments/evaluation data collection, including a description of similar work undertaken. Please include client references (name, position, and contact details) for reference.

Deadline
The deadline for applications is October 18th, 2022, 5pm local time in Rwanda. Any application submitted after the deadline will be automatically rejected.

Submission Procedure
Please visit the following websites for detailed information. https://palladium.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/15236?c=palladium


Deadline of this Job: 10 October 2022

Terms of Reference for Production of a Documentary Film of the Achievements of SDEPAY Project
AKA is a registered National Non-Government Organization (NGO) operating under the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) certificate No 66/RGB/NGO/2016. AKA’s mission is providing Rwandan youth with employability skills, capital and support to take advantage of economic opportunities.

About Plan International
We strive to advance children’s rights and equality for girls all over the world. As an independent development and humanitarian organization, we work alongside children, young people, our supporters, and partners to tackle the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood, and enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national, and global levels using our reach, experience, and knowledge. For over 80 years, we have been building powerful partnerships for children, and we are active in over 75 countries.
In Rwanda, Plan International opened in January 2007 and is currently working in the Eastern and Southern Provinces of Rwanda in the districts of Gatsibo, Bugesera, and Nyaruguru with a sponsorship program, 10 districts with grant projects, and across all 6 districts hosting refugee camps in the country. Its program interventions are focused on child poverty alleviation in the domains of child protection, sexual reproductive health and rights, early childhood development and economic security, and community resilience.

About Akazi Kanoze Access (Aka)
Akazi Kanoze Access (AKA), registered in Rwanda under the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB), is a Rwandan charitable, social, non-profit, non-governmental, non-political organization that seeks to provide youth with market-relevant livelihood skills, work readiness training and support, hands-on training opportunities, and linkages to the employment, self-employment job market, access to capital and other support services to take advantage of economic opportunities. AKA’s mission is to provide youth with employability skills, access to capital, and other support services to take advantage of economic opportunities. AKA’s core values include integrity, excellence, professionalism, and innovation with a global vision to be a leading organization contributing to youth well-being through employability skills and support services. AKA has a strong system guided by the policy and procedures in place.
AKA has strong experience in working in Rwandan rural and urban zones supporting youth economic activities countrywide. Past and current interventions make the organization strong at managing donor and government relations as well as creating a strong link with beneficiaries and stakeholders. Geographically, AKA has extensive familiarity and experience working with youth across the country.

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Project Background
The Skills Development and Employment Promotion among Youth in Rwanda “SDEPAY” project are financed by the German government (BMZ) for 3 years from December 2020 to November 2023. The project’s overarching goal is to contribute to the increase of formal youth employment opportunities with decent work across three districts of Rwanda (Gatsibo, Nyaruguru, and Bugesera) by 2023 (SDG 8.5) through the boosting of youth self-employment capabilities and employability readiness skills. The project targets semi-urban and rural settings of the three (3) districts where unemployment is at remarkable points, with PIR and AKA partnering together for its implementation. Plan International Rwanda acts in an assisting and coordinating role, and supports the capacity-building process of AKA, on-site, while AKA holds the responsibility for directly implementing the Project. The project directly targets 1,200 vulnerable youth aged between 16 - 30 years whom 55% are young women.

Purpose of the Assignment
The purpose of the assignment is to produce a short documentary film (5 to 7 minutes). This documentary will show the project’s impacts, and how the youth transited into employment. From the in-room soft skills provision, on-job training while coached by the trainers, development of Personal Development Plan (or PDP), graduation of the soft skills, youths accessing funds from the government guarantee funds or RIM, youths starting businesses, exhibition shows, youths winning awards, youths at work, youths at the market, and youths’ livelihood, to change at the household level, etc. This video will consider gender and social inclusiveness showing the trajectories of young single mothers and youths with different types of disabilities transitioning into successful employment.
After gathering all available videos and pictures of different phases of the project and shooting other videos for remaining specific events, the videographer will develop a film/ a short documentary film for 5-7 minutes. The video will be shared during the project closure workshop with all the stakeholders involved, including financial institutions, and displayed on the website of AKA, PIR, and on other websites of the stakeholders that will get interested in displaying it. These are anticipated to be Rwanda Polytechnique (or RP), MYCULTURE, RIM, BDF, RCA, and RYAF[EH1]. Copyright will be guaranteed to all stakeholders interested in using the video. The video is expected to have a wider outreach than just project reports.

Objectives
The overall objective of this assignment is to produce a film including short videos of great steps of the project implementation process that will be used during the project closeout event. The video is expected to have a wider outreach than just project reports. The mass media (Television channels) upon agreement with AKA and Plan International Rwanda may broadcast the video for the promotion of skills development and decent employment to youths in Rwanda. The video will as well serve the purpose of advocacy to financial institutions, education providers, employers and actors in youth employment, women and People with Disability empowerment

Scope of Work
The videographer will be hired to gather the available materials (photos and videos shot previously since the beginning of the project), especially of the following events:
• Community awareness raising on gender and social inclusion;
• Refresher trainer of trainers;
• Youth training in WRN/BYOB;
• Child care day activities during WRN/BYOB training;
• Graduation event of WRN/BYOB youth completers;
• Meetings with employers and other district stakeholders;

In addition, the videographer must also film/photograph the following activities:
• Certification of youth completers in technical training;
• Youth in VSL groups’ activities;
• Peer to peer/ Field Agents supporting VSLG members;
• Youth running profitable businesses;
• Youth in the exhibition process;
• Annual review meetings
• Quarterly meeting of field agents (2)
• Coaching sessions for youth entrepreneurs (2)
• Sharing and learning visits workshops (1)
• Project closure workshop (1)
• Other unforeseen workshops or meetings (5)
• Technical training session (2)
• Youth in exhibition event (1)
• Training of YEGO center staff (1)
• Internship or work-based learning session in TVET (2)
• Youth on the job (4)
• VSLG group meetings (3)
• Startup kit distribution event (3)
• Bi-annual meeting with stakeholders (2)

Timing and location

The consultant will have to travel to different project implementation zones and other locations where the project’s events will be taking place.
The consultant selected for this assignment will perform the following indicative tasks from October 2022 to November 2023.

Deliverables
• One video of 5 to 7min, both in English and Kinyarwanda with respective subtitles
• 300 high-resolution images with tags
• All the raw materials (photos and videos), assets, and project files.

Minimum requirements to perform this assignment
• Outstanding videography skills;
• Excellent photo and video editing skills;
• Experience: previous experience in developing Instructional videos/Topic Development Team (Instructional Designers, Animators, Videographers, Video Editor)
• Previous experience of working in Rwanda;
• Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to adhere to deadlines and flexibility;
• Availability to start and travel immediately to the different sites of filming, upon signature of the contract.

Submission Procedure
Interested companies/ Individuals should submit the following documents:
• Application letter introducing the suppliers/service provider and a brief business profile
• Certificate of incorporation or registration
• Valid Trading License
• VAT Registration where applicable
• Valid income tax clearance
• 3 reference letters from 3 reputable organizations.

Deadline For Submission
The Proposal must be in English and submitted electronically with mention of “Production of Event Recap Videos for SDEPAY Project” in the subject line addressed to:
Executive Director, AKAZI KANOZE ACCESS (AKA)
Use the following email address for submission: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and cc: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The closing date is October 10th, 2022 by 5:00 pm (Kigali Time). The interested applicants for the consultancy should ensure that the applications are delivered timely and to the correct address as indicated above. In case of late submission, that application will not be considered for evaluation.
Note: Only successful applicants will be notified.
Anthony Businge
Executive Director
Akazi Kanoze Access

Deadline of this Job: 11 November 2022

Consultant To Conduct A Baseline Survey For Evaluating The Impacts Of Covid-19 On Social-Economic Status Of Cooperatives And Household’s Businesses In Karongi And Rutsiro Districts
About Tubibe Amahoro
TUBIBE AMAHORO is a non-profit, community-based organization currently operating in Karongi, Rutsiro and Ngororero districts of Western province, and Burera district in Northern Province. Its main goal is to achieve a society in which laws and rights are respected by everyone, and its mission is to promote respect of human rights and integral socioeconomic progress of Rwandan population by emphasizing gender promotion, civic participation, access to justice and environmental protection and rural development.

Background

In the last two years, the world faced a severe and acute public health emergency due to the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic. The pandemic and its response, in the form of protracted nationwide lockdowns, have had several short-term as well as long-term impacts on human health, society, the economy, and the environment. Particularly, the Pandemic has deeply affected businesses and jobs. Globally and in Rwanda as well, companies (Micro, small, and medium enterprises) were under strain due to unfavorable working conditions imposed by the Pandemic. The economic conditions slowdown forced the families to initiate serious decisions on usual spending. This with many other decisions explains several impacts associated with Covid-19. School dropout and a sharp increase in GBV, conflicts, and domestic violence were among the most severe social conditions currently society is facing. Addressing social and economic problems induced and accelerated by Covid-19, the Government of Rwanda through its various ministries and in collaboration with international organizations, non-government organizations, and other agencies in consultation with various economic stakeholders and development partners in formulating and implementing plans to expand its social protection programs and to increase economic support.

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Under the fund from Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), TUBIBE AMAHORO is implementing the project titled “Fostering citizens’ self-reliance to mitigate COVID-19 effects in Karongi and Rutsiro districts”. The diverse impacts of COVID-19 in Rwanda as well as in project target districts were severe distinctively. In this regard, TUBIBE AMAHORO is willing to hire a consultancy firm that will conduct a baseline survey aimed to identify social-economic impacts imposed by COVID-19. The baseline survey is expected to provide the basic information guiding the organization to record and consider provided recommendations for future decisions regarding the implementation of the project in order to mitigate COVID-19 impacts on social and economic conditions. The primary objective of the present survey is to evaluate the impacts of COVID-19 on social-economic statuses of citizens from the target districts. Specifically, the effects of COVID-19 on GBV increase and household and cooperative businesses should be cleared and propose the possible mitigation measures. In addition, based on the project outcomes, the consultant will need to identify the vulnerable groups of businesses and people mostly affected by GBV and business shutdown during the pandemic to further orient organizational resources in terms of mitigations and adaptations to COVID-19 imposed conditions.
The qualified and experienced consultants and consulting firms previously worked in social-economic impacts assessment are therefore allowed to compete basing on the following directive pre-process and further process detailed within the Terms of Reference.

Submission of Proposals
1. Interested consulting firms can obtain the terms of reference containing detailed requirements and conditions for participation at the head office of TUBIBE AMAHORO located in Karongi District, Bwishyura sector from October 20th, 2022 (8:00 am to 5:00 pm) upon presentation of the bank’s slip of 10,000Rwfs for Terms of Reference document deposited in the names of the consulting company/individual on Account No: 0043167945 (TUBIBE AMAHORO Account in Bank of Kigali).
2. Bidders are requested to submit a well- printed, properly bound and sealed proposals in two copies “Original and Copy”, one of which should be marked in upper left-hand corner “Consultant To Conduct A Baseline Survey Evaluate The Impacts Of Covid-19 On Social-Economic Status Of Cooperatives And Household’s Businesses In Karongi And Rutsiro DistricTS”. Qualified and interested individuals/companies should prepare the appropriate technical proposal (accompanied by the company’s profile, RDB certificate of domestic company registration, and at least four good completion certificate of similar work) and financial proposal. The financial proposal should be inclusive of all due taxes and in quoted in Rwandan Francs (RWF). Demonstrable experience and Value for Money (VFM) will be key considerations in evaluating proposals submitted.

Proposals must be addressed to TUBIBE AMAHORO organization not later than 15th November 2022 at 10:00 am. Duly submitted bids will be publicly opened two days after the deadline at 11:00 am. In case of enquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or a direct call to TA Program Manager: +250788719623.
You are requested to adhere to the deadline, proposals submitted after the deadline will be automatically rejected and returned unopened to the bidder.

Pierre Célestin KABANO
Executive Secretary of TUBIBE AMAHORO