Design The Layout Of An Educational Toolkit

Rainbow of Hope II Search for Common Ground Lebanon Search for Common Ground (SFCG) seeks an experienced consultant to work on designing the toolkit for 2 eduactional manuals for children aged between 6 and 11. The toolkit should be completed and approved by SFCG by the 30th of September 2016. SFCG Lebanon invites all interested and qualified candidates to submit a resume, a brief proposal including a tentative budget and a letter of interest, clearly explaining how their experience meets desired qualifications to the following contact: bmissyadi@sfcg.org 1. Background 1.1. Organization Overview Search for Common Ground (SFCG) is a non-governmental organization working to transform the way societies deal with conflicts. We have acquired over 30 years of experience in peacebuilding and are based in 53 local offices worldwide. SFCG first worked in Lebanon in 1996, and we opened up our office in Beirut in 2008. Since then, our activities and capacities have grown significantly. We rely on local staffas well as local partner organisations in order to ensure our work is culturally sensitive, sustainable and well-grounded in the Lebanese context. Our Vision While conflict is inevitable,violence is not! Therefore we work to achieve social change through transforming the way people deal with conflicts – away from violent and adversarial approaches, towards collaborative problem solving. For more information, visit www.sfcg.org and https://www.facebook.com/sfcg.lebanon 1.2. Project Summary: The “Rainbow of Hope II” Project For the past 6 months, 520 Lebanese, Syrian, and Palestinian children learned conflict transformation, diversity, and equality values through storytelling and recreational activities in 20 locations across the country. The English curriculum was specifically designed to combine English learning with key concepts such as tolerance and empathy, helping the children overcome prejudice toward each other and appreciates the diversity of their surroundings. Through the support and hard work of “Rainbow of Hope” partners, SFCG was able to coordinate with 13 trained English teachers and 33 recreational activity leaders to implement the daily aspects of the project and successfully reach a diverse group of participants. This phase of the Project is now complete and we are looking to build on Rainbow of Hope II by developing a new toolkit for Rainbow of Hope III. 1.3. OBJECTIVE FOR POSITION This position is available immediately and the work of the consultant must be completed by the 30th September, 2016 The Successful candidate will work closely with the Educational Specialist for the Project and the Creater of the educational toolkit to design 2 manuals (level one and level two), one for teachers and one for animators. There must be a link between between the two manuals and it is proposed that a charcter will be designed to provide this link. 1.4 Qualifications: The successful candidate must have experience working with NGOs The successful candidate must have experience in graphic design The successful candidate should have experience working on educational projects 1.5 Contact Please send CV and quotation to Ms. Bertha Missyadi, Educational Specialist email: bmissyadi@sfcg.org tel: 01 428909/10/11