TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR FACILITATION SERVICES FOR A TRANSREGIONAL GOVERNANCE, LEADERSHIP, AND RESOURCE MOBILIZATION TRAINING WORKSHOP.
Type: Facilitation
Duration: estimated 3 working days
Duty station: Virtual
- Context
Today Non-Governmental Organizations have realized that it is their basic responsibility to show accountability towards their donors and the public. They have to constantly work with an outcome focus and think long-term impact. As a consequence, NGOs are currently under pressure to prove themselves by increasing their organizational effectiveness, and accountability to showcase their impact on society. Good governance is the one method that helps NGOs to strengthen their internal systems and processes in their organization. At the centre of good governance are the organization`s board of directors and the senior management, whose efficiency and relationship will determine the success of the organization in its mandate. Thus, to this end, the Zimbabwe Network of Early Childhood Development Actors (ZINECDA), as the lead organization is seeking the services of a consultant firm or individual that can facilitate a training workshop on internal governance and financial management, leadership development/management, and resource Mobilisation. ZINECDA in partnership with Lesotho National ECD Coalition of Lesotho (NECDOL), the Malawi ECD Coalition, Eswatini Early Childhood Network (EECN), Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) and Rede para o Desenvolvimento da Primeira Infância (RDPI) are implementing a transnational advocacy capacity building project which seeks to Improve Early Childhood Education, legislations, policies, strategies and services in Southern
Africa. This project is being implemented in Lesotho, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Mozambique, and Zambia from 2023 through to 2026. - Objective and purpose of the consultancy
The objective of this consultancy is to develop stronger good governance, resource mobilisation and leadership competencies for resilient ECD networks’ board trustees and senior management for better project and organisation implementation capacity through a facilitated workshop over a 3-day hybrid (physical and virtual) training workshop. - Details of how the work should be delivered
The assignment consists of the following components:- Develop an appropriate program content and training material to be used for the facilitated workshop.
- Facilitate the 3-day practical and participative workshop.
- Produce a workshop report that is brief, analytic, and futuristic oriented.
- Key Deliverables
- Good governance, resource mobilisation and leadership training material containing alignment of organizational policies, processes, procedures, and systems.
- A facilitated workshop that fosters a sound working relationship between management and the board of directors.
- Workshop report
Timeframe and Duration
The consultant should be available to start as soon as possible and be available for the three days of the training most likely in March 2024.
Payment schedule
The winning consultant will be paid 50% of the total agreed service amount after acceptance of the content development and training manual while the balance will be paid upon the acceptance of the workshop report.
Application submission processes
To apply for this position, please submit your resume, technical bid, detailed budget, programme for the training, and training samples highlighting your specific experience in training corporate and NGO governance. The proposal must be less than 6 pages.
In addition, please provide your Curriculum Vitae.
All applications should be sent by 22 February 2024 to the following email address: [email protected] Hard copies will not be accepted.