Hiring Consultant/Consulting Firm For Baseline study of the project – Gender Transformative ‘Early Childhood Development (GeTECD)

We strive to advance children’s rights and equality for girls all over the world. As an independent development and humanitarian organization, we work alongside children, young people, our supporters and partners to tackle the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge. For over 80 years we have been building powerful partnerships for children, and we are active in over 75 countries.

Plan International Bangladesh started its operation in Bangladesh in 1994. Currently as determined in country strategy IV, implementing projects under six thematic areas i.e. health, education, WASH, child protection, youth employment and engagement and disaster risk management and climate change adaptation. In recent years, as part of its country strategy, Plan International Bangladesh has emphasized more to establish an inclusive and effective community based child protection mechanism at local and national level.

Plan International’s ECD programme aims to ensure that young girls and boys equally receive the care and supports they need to thrive, free from limiting gender norms. Gender-Transformative parenting has been identified as the priority for delivering on this ambition, including promoting male engagement in parenting and early childhood development We need to learn how to integrate reflection on gender norms and socialization into existing parenting programmes in ways that are effective and make sense for parents, other caregivers and parenting group facilitators (many of whom are community members themselves).

Under this back drop Now, Plan International Bangladesh has planned to hire consultant/ consultant firm for Baseline study of the project – Gender Transformative ‘Early Childhood Development (GeTECD) as per this Terms of Reference (TOR).

Terms of Reference (TOR)

Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be downloaded from this link.

Submission of Proposal

The technical and financial proposals should be submitted electronically to the email address: Planbd.consultant.hiring@plan-international.org with subject line – Baseline study of the project – Gender Transformative ‘Early Childhood Development (GeTECD)
Proposal submitted to any other email account except this and in hard copy will be treated as disqualified. Submissions after the deadline 10th June , 2020 will be treated as disqualified. Two different folders i.e. technical and financial should be submitted into one zip folder with a covering letter. The proposals should be submitted in pdf format.

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