TERMS OF REFERENCES (TORs) for Training on Conducting Interviews of Survivors of Sexual Violence.

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Posted date	24th June, 2024	Last date to apply	4th July, 2024
Country	Pakistan	Locations	Karachi
Category	Community & Social Services
Type	Consultant	Position	1
Experience	5 years
Status	Closed

Consultancy Title:

International Consultant for Training on Conducting Interviews of Survivors of Sexual Violence

Background:
The Legal Aid Society (LAS) is a not-for-profit organization working on its mission to connect vulnerable
& disempowered end users of justice with effective and expedient services for justice delivery. LAS’s
interventions have been aimed at increasing access to justice for poor & marginalized communities,
particularly women, across the province of Sindh and at the Federal level.
In line with the mission of expediting justice delivery, LAS is implementing a project to strengthen the
State’s response to sexual violence.
LAS initiated the project to provide technical assistance to the Government of Sindh in improving
Criminal Justice System (CJS) Actors’ response to sexual violence and to enhance coordination between
stakeholders.

Project Activities:
1. 3-day Training of Selected LAS-Trained Gender Trainers on Techniques to Interview Survivors of
SGBV

Scope of Work:
The consultant will provide specialized training to LAS-trained gender trainers on victim-sensitive
interviewing techniques.

Place of Work:
Development of Material: Hybrid
Delivery of Trainings: Karachi, Pakistan

Deliverables:

S. no.	Deliverables	Timeline
1.	Develop a comprehensive training module on victim-sensitive interviewing techniques.	3 days
2.	Conduct a 3-day training of the trainers for LAS-trained gender trainers.	3 days
3.	Submit a post-training report outlining participant feedback and recommendations.	1 day

Relevant Experience:

Advanced degree in law, gender studies, social work, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in providing training on gender-based violence.
Expertise in victim-sensitive interviewing techniques and legal proceedings related to GBV cases.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Prior experience working with international organizations or NGOs is preferred.

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1. Application Process:

Applicants are required to submit their proposals, including:

Technical proposal including comprehensive methodology, suggested work plan with timelines, relevant work experience of individual or firm, list of relevant research work relevant to the evaluation that the applicant was previously involved in, and profiles of the evaluation team, along with detailed CVs of key personnel, with their signatures.
The technical proposal should not contain any financial information.
Financial proposal covering all costs associated with the evaluation including fees, travel, accommodation, taxes etc

2. Selection Criteria:

Technical Proposal

The criteria for selection of technical proposal include the following:

Clarity of the technical proposal
Suitability of the proposed work plan and methodology in responding to the Terms of Reference.
Previous experience related to the assignment will include the total experience of the individual or firm and experience in similar assignments, working with similar donors and the same organization. i.e., demonstrated experience in evaluating particular programs that aim to improve the rule of law or access to justice
Qualification and competency of the key staff for the study

Financial Proposal

The financial proposal will be awarded on the lowest cost basis but in considering the following criteria:

The financial proposal should include a component-wise budget.
Has relevance and consistency with the technical proposal.

3. Notification:

Successful applicants will be notified regarding the status of their proposals.

4. Deadline and Submission:

The deadline for the submission of the proposal is 4th July 2024.

Applicants should email their proposals with in the deadline at [email protected]
Please mention "Proposal for Training on Conducting Interviews of Survivors of Sexual Violence" in the subject line.
If you require any further information please email us at [email protected] or call 021–35634112-5
You can also visit our website www.las.org.pk for information.