‘Developing Midwives Project’ (DMP) of BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, envisions a healthcare system that reaches poor communities in the remote locations, and lessens maternal and neonatal mortality. To help the country reach its targeted number of midwives and hence lessen maternal mortality ratio, BRAC University launched 3-year ‘Diploma in Midwifery’ in 2012 as the first private midwifery education. Initially funded by UK Government and now by both UK Government and BRAC, this initiative is part of the ‘Developing Midwives Project’ (DMP) that looks to create 1,317 midwives by 2021. As of April 2017, 342 students graduated from BRACU, and 269 are continuing with their education.
Developing Midwives Project Phase 2, JPGSPH, BRAC university is inviting proposals from interested individuals/organizations/agencies for conducting a study on ‘identifying barriers for creating enabling environment for students and graduate midwives and developing strategies to address those barriers leading to establishment of midwifery as a profession’
Please refer to the detailed TOR (Click Here) for this assignment.
The individual/organizations/agencies must submit the following:
- Technical proposal with cover page, rationale of the assignment for conceptual clarity, content of the proposed matter, proposed methodology, work schedule/action plan and time line.
- CVs of key persons involved and profile of similar assignments, if any.
- Detailed financial proposal that outlines the detailed fees and associated costs including travel and accommodation, VAT & embaded TAX, preferred payment methods/schedules along with budget notes.
Application Instruction:
The expression of interest should be submitted by following the guideline and a copy of similar work.
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Page Limit |
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2 page |
- Proposed methodology and work schedule
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2 page |
- Team Composition along with its role and short profile/bio
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2 page |
- Evidence of doing such kind of study either individual or any institutions
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2 page |
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1 page |
Interested individuals/organizations/agencies are advised to submit sealed technical and financial proposals in two separate envelops mentioning ‘study on identifying barriers for creating enabling environment for students and graduate midwives and developing strategies to address those barriers leading to establishment of midwifery as a profession’ on top of the envelop to HR Department, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, 5th Floor, (Level-6), icddr,b Building, 68 Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed Sharani, Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh by January 31, 2018 before 05.00 PM.
or write to recruitment.sph@bracu.ac.bd
Last date for submission of proposal : February 03, 2018
