Project Background
The EARTH Project aims to support 4,000 people in Covalima, Manatuto, Manufahi and RAEOA. Implemented by consortium – comprised of World Vision Australia as the lead applicant, and co-applicants World Vision Timor-Leste, F-COTI, NatureCo and FarmTree.
Objective
The project aims to increase food and income security and ensure sustainable and equitable benefits for Timorese women, men, youth, and other vulnerable groups through a climate-resilient agroforestry sector. This will be achieved through four main objectives:
- Community Engagement and Ownership: Promoting participatory planning for agroforestry and carbon farming, ensuring community involvement and alignment with their goals.
- Ecosystem Restoration and Productivity: Enhancing agricultural productivity and ecosystem services through climate-resilient agroforestry practices and inclusive training.
- Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment: Advancing women's economic empowerment through training, support, and addressing social norms.
- Increased Farmer Incomes: Improving market access and functionality to boost incomes from agroforestry products by engaging market system actors.
Scope of Work
- Close coordination with other products or assessments occurring contemporaneously
- Provide technical expertise in GEDSI and Financial Inclusion, Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action
- Provide inception plan including sampling strategy and methodology
- Training of enumerators
- Translate tools in English and local language
- Regular data sharing and database management
- Prepare fact sheets, reports and presentations
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualifications in GEDSI and Financial Inclusion, Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action
- Excellent M&E skills and experience with smallholder farming households
- Previous experience in conducting Baseline studies
- Excellent data analysis skills
- Skills in mobile apps and web-based platforms
- Strong English communication skills
- Ability to work with local enumerators
How to Apply
Submit the following to
[email protected]:
- Updated CVs of team members
- Cover letter detailing similar experience
- Technical proposal
- Detailed financial offer in USD
- Examples of previous similar reports
- Written confirmation of availability