ABOUT US
Bodmando Consulting Group is a registered international feminist social enterprise headquartered in Wakiso district, Central Uganda but with a team of 15 field staff spread across East and West Africa, South Asia and the MENA region. We are a women led research institution that designs innovative solutions to tackle poverty, health inequities, gender inequality and social injustice. Our vision is a world free from intergenerational poverty, gender inequality, health, and social injustice. Bodmando’s expertise is built on the premises of systems thinking, human centred design and intersectionality. Bodmando’s technical services include Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning, Policy, Strategy and Programme Design, Institutional Strengthening, Capacity Building and Development of Toolkits. Our research team is composed of multidisciplinary staff with a technical background in several thematic areas including 2 programme managers who oversee our global operational activities. Bodmando is sensitive to Gender Equality and Social Inclusion and in this regard, 60% of our staff are women, people with disabilities and other marginalized populations.
Bodmando researchers have supported several projects in over 27 countries across Africa, Europe, South Asia and the MENA region through physical, remote and hybrid mechanisms. Our data assemblage and insight capabilities have enabled the generation of evidence that has transformed the lives of marginalized communities. We have a global presence with a strong network of several civil society organisations including community-based organisations, international NGOS, national NGOs, governments, donors, the private sector, and other development partners. Bodmando researchers are fluent in English and other languages e.g., Luganda, Kiswahili, Sign Language, French, Spanish, Arabic, & Hindi.
Our Values
▪ Feminism
▪ Integrity
▪ Collaboration and Partnership
▪ Quality
Back ground
Bodmando’s Evaluation Unit is seeking to expand its pool of trusted advisors who can pursue work on our behalf in low and middle-income countries and on remote basis. Bodmando is seeking evaluation consultants in order to expand its pool of evaluation consultants in preparation for upcoming projects. Projects to be evaluated will cover different themes such as health, gender, education, climate change/environment, technology, agriculture, human rights, finance and economic growth, governance, adolescents and youth, child protection, forestry, migration, social inclusion, human trafficking and modern slavery, market systems and systemic change amongst others. The evaluation consultants will work in a team environment to contribute to independent evaluations in the assigned area(s), including cross-cutting areas such as gender equality, environmental impact and sustainability, rights-based approaches, etc.
The evaluation consultant’s responsibilities shall include:
- Support the training of data collectors in correct interpretation of research tools, Bodmando’s
safeguarding policies and ethical code of conduct. - Support the translation and pilot testing of research tools.
- Support the identification of local partners and research participants in your respective country
to facilitate evaluation activities. - Organise, implement and/supervise field enumerators during data collection through activities
such as back checks, high frequency checks or spot checks. - Carry out data quality assurance to ensure accurate, reliable and valid data is available for
analysis. - Carry out desk review of relevant research documents
- Participate in periodic meetings to provide updates to clients on the progress of research
assignments. - Organize and take part in conducting of interviews, focus group discussions, or stakeholder
consultation meetings amongst others. - Take notes during interviews, provide a summary of notes, transcribe and/or write brief
reports on main observations and conclusions. - Support the drafting of inception reports, final evaluation reports and other deliverables.
- Provide technical expertise relating to the use of various evaluation methodologies such as
Contribution Analysis, Most Significant Change amongst other techniques relevant to the
assignment. - Carry out any other duties as shall be assigned by the Global Programmes manager
How to apply
Applicants are invited to send their expression of interest by filling a brief form available under the link; https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/P0hAIgeN. You will be required to attach 3 documents. Female applicants, the disabled, refugees or other marginalized groups are encouraged to apply. We are a feminist and disability inclusive organization.