OXFAM
NO. 11, GANGES STREET, OFF ALVAN IKOKU WAY, MAITAMA, ABUJA-NIGERIA
RFQ- REQ2496 KEB/001
CONSULTANCY SERVICE FOR:
TRAINING FACILIATOR: BUDGET MONITORING AND SOCIAL AUDIT IN 7 PROACT LGAS ACROSS ADAMAWA AND KEBBI STATES, NORTHERN NIGERIA.
EUROPEAN UNION SUPPORT TO FOOD SECURITY AND RESILIENCE IN NORTHERN NIGERIA (PROACT) PROGRAM UNIT
Introduction
Oxfam is an international confederation of 19 organisations working in over 95 countries worldwide to find lasting solutions to poverty and injustice around the world. Each organization (affiliate) works together internationally to achieve a greater impact through collective efforts. Oxfam’s stated goal is to ensure vulnerable people’s needs are met (saving lives and ensuring sustainable livelihoods), transform attitudes about women’s rights and supporting more active citizenship and a more accountable state and private sector. By adopting a rights-based approach and in solidarity with communities, Oxfam works with partners, public and private sector institutions to achieve a fairer economy with increases in incomes for the poorest and more effective support to those affected by crisis; and to change public attitudes so the rights of women are respected, to achieve a more accountable state and private sector institutions; and a stronger civil society in which women and men know and can claim their rights.
Assignment Objectives and Scope
The main objective of this assignment is to build the capacity of selected CDP champions on relevant budget monitoring and social audit skills, thereby setting up Community based monitors across the 7 focal LGAs in Adamawa and Kebbi.
The scope of this assignment is target to identify and ensure wide spread coverage of CBMs across the 84 wards in the project 7 LGAs.
Other objectives includes;
(i) Support the project team with hands-on skill to facilitate further step down of the capacity building exercise in replication Local governments
(ii) Develop a well detail training materials to facilitate step-down and subsequent engagements with other livelihood project.
(iii) Support communities to identifying and understanding how to use and leverage on various social audit platforms.
Expectations
The service provider would facilitate the grassroot training and field practices of budget monitoring, as well as social audit, in close collaboration with the project team and the supporting Tracka.ng team. All training should however, be delivered based on the local context, using local languages and tools to ensure better understanding all concepts.
The facilitator would lead in the participatory identification, compilation and listing of all “Community/Ward based monitors” as a key outputs from the training. Additionally establish platforms for subsequent mentoring and information sharing with the CBMs/WBMs.
The CBMs/WBMs must consist of already established local governance structures within the communities, such as the Facility based management committee, School based management committees, Village savings and loans association/federation, Community Management Committee, Local government sustainability committee, Women and youth groups, Village development committee and/or Ward development committee. Although some individuals belong to some or one of these groups, this should only add value to their membership and capability to carry on with budget monitoring activities.
The Consultant within a 30days period of this assignment, would work closely with the PROACT Program lead and Partner leads in Adamawa and Kebbi State.
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Example: RFQ-REQ2492 KEB/001- Budget Monitoring and Service Delivery and Social Audit Facilitator in Kebbi and Adamawa state-ABC LTD
CLOSING DATE: 29th JANUARY, 2021
