Global Campaign for Education – Consultancy: Scoping Study on Harnessing Education Technology in response to COVID 19 Africa
About GCE
The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) founded in 1999, is a global civil society movement working to end the education crisis. GCE members bring together civil society organisations, NGOs, teacher unions, child rights activists, parents’ associations, youth and community organisations who work together in coalition in more than 100 countries. GCE promotes education as a basic human right, mobilises the public to put pressure on governments and the international community to fulfil their promises to provide free, compulsory, high quality public education for all.
The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) is seeking to recruit for the following two consultancies:
1. Scoping Study on Harnessing Education Technology in response to COVID 19 Africa
2. Supporting implementation of webinars, regional meetings and events on Harnessing Education Technology in response to COVID 19 in Africa
1. Terms of Reference: Scoping Study on Harnessing Education Technology in response to COVID 19 Africa
Description:
GCE is looking for a consultant to develop a scoping study, carry out research work according to agreed terms, produce a report and present findings and recommendations in a regional stakeholder conference. Consultancy to produce a scoping study on how education technology is harnessed in response to COVID 19 in 8 African countries (Botswana, Burundi, DRC, Madagascar, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda and Zambia). The scoping study should (1) outline what education technology exists in each country, (2) describe how these tools either enhanced or hindered the right to education in each country and, (3) provide policy recommendations on how to better harness education technology in each country, with reference to successful education technology examples in other regions around the world.
Location: Anywhere globally (ideally in Africa)
Deadline for
application: 10 September 2021
Find the detailed consultancy scope and role requirements here.
https://campaignforeducation.org/en/2021/08/23/harnessing-edutech-in-africa-scoping-study-tor/
2. Terms of Reference: Webinars, regional meetings and events on Harnessing Education Technology in response to COVID 19 in Africa
Description: GCE is looking for a consultant to support implementation of webinars, regional meetings, and specific events on Harnessing Education Technology in Africa.
In the work plan of the “Harnessing education technology as a response to COVID-19 in 8 African countries” a number of activities are planned in tandem with the development of a scoping study which will be presented to various stakeholders. The overall outcome of which will lead to a Africa-wide regional campaign on edutech. A series of workshops and webinars are to be implemented that will warrant the smooth delivery of all planned outcomes. The operational efficacy of these dovetailed activities will require the work of a consultant who is familiar with operations, workshop design and asset storage on the GCE Knowledge Hub.
Location: Anywhere globally (ideally in Africa)
Deadline for application: 10 September 2021
Find the detailed consultancy scope and role requirements here.
https://campaignforeducation.org/en/2021/08/23/harnessing-edutech-in-africa_webinars-tor_final/
Eligible applicants are invited to apply by submitting the following documents on or by end of day on Friday, 10 September 2021 to [email protected]
i. Consultant’s CV/Resume including relevant experience of personnel/Previous projects of similar nature.
ii. Brief technical proposal outlining the approach to the consultancy.
iii. A cover letter, confirming availability for the dates outlined and including a financial proposal.
Proposals will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the advert may be withdrawn at any time from sites without notification. For a detailed scope of the consultancy and more information on the Global Campaign for Education, visit our website using the following links:
https://campaignforeducation.org/en/2021/08/23/harnessing-edutech-in-africa-scoping-study-tor/
https://campaignforeducation.org/en/2021/08/23/harnessing-edutech-in-africa_webinars-tor_final/
Requests for clarification should be made in writing and sent to the SPM, Wolfgang Leumer to the following email: [email protected]