Environmental and Social Instruments Consulting Services — Projects Coordination Unit, Ministry of Health, The Gambia

Original title: Environmental and Social Instruments Consulting Services

Deadline

September 16, 2022

Closed

Published on August 30, 2022 at 12:00 AMModified on June 20, 2026 at 01:09 AM

Key information

Type: Education
Location: Gambia, The
Deadline: September 16, 2022 at 12:00 AMClosed
Estimated Value: Not disclosed
Language of Notice: English

What is this tender about?

Environmental and Social Instruments Consulting Services — Projects Coordination Unit, Ministry of Health... is an education procurement opportunity published by MINISTRY OF HEALTH in Gambia, The on August 30, 2022. Submissions closed on September 16, 2022. 1 official document is attached below.

Decrease in child marriage
Delay of first pregnancy to adulthood, followed by healthy spacing
Increased income and financial autonomy for women
Improved enabling environment in support of female agency in all domains of life, and the elimination of gender-based violence against women and girls. 2.4. Project components and sub-components The proposed project has three components. Component 1: Design and implement gender transformative interventions across the 4E’s that promote girls’ and women’s social and economic autonomy This component has two subcomponents: Subcomponent 1.1: Promoting positive gender roles, girls’ continued schooling and other GWE messages through community engagement and use of a variety of channels; Subcomponent 1.2: Empowering young women and girls using community level interventions based on evidence and learning from across SWEDD countries. Subcomponent 1.1: Promoting positive gender roles, girls’ continued schooling and other GWE messages through community engagement and use of a variety of channels • • SBCC campaign in the SWEDD overall. This subcomponent will finance SBCC activities for an extensive regional campaign and community outreach for a variety of audiences including youth living in target communities, parents, religious and traditional leaders, legislators, and members of the communities where project beneficiaries live. Through a coordinated launch across countries, information is reinforced by message carriers from across the region. • Establish grievance redress system. This subcomponent will also support the design and implementation of a grievance redress system for the MoWCSW. The redress system will ensure that beneficiaries have multiple channels (for example, direct contact with the project implementing personnel, a tollfree call line, a MoWCSW website, a Facebook page, and SMS) to report grievances or suggestions regarding the project as well as non-project MoWCSW activities. The baseline key informant audience analysis noted above will include a question on preference for the various channels noted earlier. The SBCC program will incorporate awareness raising regarding the grievance redress system, and MoWCSW will engage stakeholders that can continually provide input on analyzing, monitoring, and improving the grievance redress system. • Marriage registration using birth certificates to prevent child marriage. Subcomponent 1.2: Empowering young women and girls using community level interventions based on evidence and learning from across SWEDD countries The project will include the following activities under Subcomponent 1.2: improve livelihood skills and SRH of adolescents; keep girls in school through at least upper basic school; expand economic opportunity and financial inclusion; and improve prevention and response to GBV/SEA/SH. Component 2: Improve Availability of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAHN) Commodities and Qualified Health Workers at the community level and Strengthen Regional Capacity for adolescent-friendly services (US$8 million equivalent IDA) This component will have two subcomponents: Subcomponent 2.1: Enhance accessibility of contraceptives and targeting of adolescents at the community level; and Subcomponent 2.2: Improve availability of reproductive health workers in rural areas, strengthening rural midwives and other personnel involved in RMNCAHN delivery services. Component 3: Foster National and Regional Commitment and Capacity for Policy Making and Project Implementation Component 3.1: Strengthen advocacy, legal frameworks, and political commitment on RMNCAHN at continental, regional and national levels Component 3.2: Strengthen capacity for policymaking, M&E related to demographic dividend and gender issues. Component 3.3: Strengthen project implementation capacity Beneficiaries. Primary beneficiaries are adolescent girls and young women that are vulnerable to early marriage, early pregnancy, and early school drop-out. Other beneficiaries include: • secondary beneficiaries are the communities where these adolescent girls live including parents, siblings, husbands, children, religious and traditional leaders, health workers, and other community members who can influence decision-making and access to services
Legislators, government officials, technical government agencies such as National Demographic Dividend Observatories, civil society to strengthen advocacy and political commitment on women’s empowerment and for policy making, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) related to demographic dividend and gender issues. 2.5 Project intervention area The project activities will be imple

What are the key dates?

Publication
August 30, 2022
Bid Submission Deadline
September 16, 2022
Evaluation & Award
Pending
Contract Signature
Pending

Procuring Entity

Name: MINISTRY OF HEALTH
Country: Gambia, The
Contact person: Abdoulie Mam Njie
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