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Consultancy Services Terms of Reference
Background and purpose of the assignment: Background Practical Action is an innovative international development organization putting ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world. We help people find solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems which is created catastrophic climate change and persistent gender inequality. We do things differently so answers that start small can grow big and bringing people together in bold collaborations, combining knowledge with innovation to change the systems that keep people poor and vulnerable. We work with communities to develop ingenious solutions for water and waste management, agriculture, climate resilience and clean energy access. Then we share what’s proven to work with others, so many more people can change their world and we also believe in the power of small to change the big picture. The WASH SDG-WAI sub-programme in Bangladesh is a multi-organisational effort for addressing SDG 6 in Satkhira, Kalaroa, Barguna, Betagi, Amtali and Patharghata municipalities as well as 6 unions in Barguna and Shatkhira Upazila. The sub-programme’s strategic objectives (SO) focus on improving demand and use of equitable and sustainable WASH services; increased participation of women and the socially excluded; improved public and private sector equitable and sustainable WASH service delivery and governance Improving gender, inclusiveness and climate resilient services are embedded in the implementing approaches. WASH SDG consortium parties have decided to expand the programme in neighbouring and Sylhet tea garden areas. Among them, Kalapara municipality is one of the new intervention areas. Practical Action, one of the implementing partners planned to conduct an assessment at Kalapara municipality. |
