Hivos is an international organization that seeks new solutions to
persistent global issues. With smart projects in the right places, we
oppose discrimination, inequality, abuse of power and the unsustainable use
of our planet’s resources. Our primary focus is achieving structural
change. This is why we cooperate with innovative businesses, citizens and
their organizations. We share a dream with them of sustainable economies
and inclusive societies. For its Hivos seeks qualified candidates for the
position of:
Title : Participatory Action Research (PAR)
Consultant for ACTION
Duty Station : Jakarta, Bogor Regency, Lombok Timur
Regency, Makassar, and Yogyakarta
Report to : ACTION Project Manager
Duration : February - April 2021
Number of Position : 1 (one) team
*Functional Context*
ACTION – Active Citizens Building Solidarity and Resilience in Response to
COVID-19 is a project funded by the European Union. The project’s main
objectives is to enhance poor and marginalised community resilience and
solidarity in responding to the impacts of pandemics.The project is
implemented by a consortium where Hivos as the coordinator to lead other
members consisting of 5 national NGOs, namely : SAPDA, KAPAL Perempuan,
CISDI, PUPUK, and PAMFLET.
This project targets marginalized and high-risk populations in rural and
urban areas in two phases. Phase one focuses on activities response, such
as health care, and water and sanitation systems. Phase two addresses the
social and economic recovery. The project will be implemented in 5
provinces in Indonesia, which included Jakarta, South Sulawesi, Yogyakarta,
West Nusa Tenggara, and West Java. The duration of ACTION is in 24 months
from July 2020 - July 2022.
The Consultant for PAR (Participatory Action Research) Consultant for ACTION
falls under the supervision of and reports to the ACTION Project Manager.
The main objective of this assignment is to to identify economic
opportunities, initiatives and needs of marginalized people.
*Roles and responsibilities*
The consultant will be responsible for the following tasks:
1. To design research plan in collaboration with marginalised groups and
small-scale farmers
2. To develop module(s) and conduct participatory action research
3. To develop PAR Report (specific provinces and overall reports)
4. To disseminate PAR results to related stakeholders
*PERIOD OF WORK*
The period of assignment of this contract is based on a 2 months contract
from 8 February 2021 - 7 April 2021. BUDGET The maximum budget for this
activity is IDR 253,588,500 including consultant’s fee, transportation,
meals, accommodation, and tax.
*Knowledge, experiences and competencies*
1. Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in conducting
participatory community research
2. Knowledge on SMEs, home industry, and small to medium scale rural
producer operations
3. Proven experience with logical frameworks and other strategic
planning (including quantitative, qualitative and participatory).
- At least 3 years’ experience in gender and human rights issues, with
good program design skills, including capacity to prepare logical, coherent
and consistent documents.
- Capacity to work in a multi-disciplinary team, including coordinating
technical input into a framework.
- Ability to work rapidly, both in person and remotely, with team
members in various locations.
For more detailed Term of Reference (ToR) information please click the
following link: http://bit.ly/3okz91I
*How to apply?*
Interested candidates should submit the Expression of Interest, CV, and
Proposal, to hr.sea@xxxxxxxxx no later than 24 January 2021 with *“PAR
Consultant for ACTION”* as the subject of the email. Applications without
any proposal will be excluded from the selection process.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
For more information about Hivos Southeast Asia, visit https://www.hivos.org
*Opened position for national level / Indonesian nationality.*
