Consultant- Call For Expression Of Interest

In partnership with two other international non-governmental organisations, COSV and UPP, SFCG is kicking off a regional project titled “Forsa: Regional Resilience & Livelihoods Programme for Syrian refugees and host communities”.   The project will target Syrian refugee youth and host community youth in three countries: Lebanon, Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan. The overall objective of the action is to strengthen the prospects of youth in refugee and host communities for social and economic inclusion in Iraq, Lebanon and Turkey. The specific objectives of the action are: 1. To increase economic self-reliance of youth in refugee and host communities 2. To develop more tolerant relationships between youth in refugee and host communities The project will engage youth along three streams of activities – social cohesion, livelihood and psychosocial support – building up on each other in order to reach the project’s objectives. SFCG Lebanon seeks an experienced consultant with the following qualifications: Proficiency in Arabic and English More than 5 years of experience in project evaluation or the equivalent in DM&E expertise, including collecting and analysing data from interviews, surveys, FGDs, etc. Facilitation experience Experience in working with international organisations Experience in conducting baseline and evaluation studies Strong communication and writing skills Understanding of and experience working with youth empowerment programming in the region Research and evaluation methods and data collection skills Ability to be flexible with time and work schedule Attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines Livelihood experience in the context of a refugee crisis Conflict resolution/peace building experience Available for future evaluation contracts with SFCG