Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 01, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

OBJECTIVE AND RATIONAL FOR THE CONSULTANCY
The objective of this consultancy is to develop a training manual for water management committees. The manual should be developed in line with the Kisumu County Government’ strategy for management of rural water supplies which entails capacity building for Small-Scale Water Service providers (SSWSP) with alignment to all the applicable legal frameworks and other emerging issues like climate change that affects access to reliable and adequate safe water.

SCOPE OF THE CONSULTANCY
Habitat for Humanity Kenya is looking for an individual consultant, or a company to develop – water management committee training manual that will be guide the training of the water management committees in Kochogo South, Kisumu County. The consultancy should include the following:

Phase 1: Desk review of existing materials (internally and externally) that support the implementation, management and monitoring water management committees., within HFH Kenya project areas. The desk review may be supplemented by interviews with key staff, county staff and other stakeholders.

Phase 2: Developing a training manual for water management committees. The manual will incorporate a water resource management toolkit, with written materials, pictorials, teaching aids, curriculum and interactive learning materials, digital resources (aps) and other resources that can facilitate participatory learning. Key issues to be addressed in the manual includes and not limited to:
• Implementation of New strategy for management of rural water supplies in Kisumu County, climate change.
• Guidelines on climate resilient and water safety planning.
• Guideline on development of sustainable, management, operation and maintenance plans for water supplies/facilities of varied technologies.

Phase 3: Validation meeting with water stakeholders in Kisumu County to review the manual and provide feedback to be incorporated in the manual. The consultant will then conduct trainings for trainer of trainers and the water management committees in Kochogo South using the developed manual and other training materials.
Note: Since the manual will also be used for creating awareness to the communities on existing water service provision guidelines, reference should be made to the following documents alongside others:
• Guideline on Water service provision in rural and underserved areas (By WASREB)
• Reference to draft Kisumu County Water bill
• Kisumu County water Act
• Kisumu County strategic plan for Water, Environment, Climate Change and Natural resources

DELIVERABLES
The deliverables will include:
• Conducting a desk review of existing materials (internally and externally) to provide a report of appropriate contents for the manual.
• Development of the manual with training tool kits.
• Validation and trainings through workshop and adjusting based on feedback.

Education
• Master’s degree in water management, education, economics or related field or a combination of bachelor’s degree and minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Experience
• Experience in Water resource management
• Experience and track record in curriculum development and providing similar training(s)
• Previous experience in applied research / data collection
• Previous experience in WASH sector or related work
• Ability to communicate in both English and Kiswahili language is an added advantage.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Experienced in producing concise reports and presentations, training modules and materials.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Interested applicants, who meet the criteria for this position, must provide:

1. A proposal clearly showing the following:

a) Approach and methodology for meeting the objectives of this assignment.

b) Proposed Number of days it would take to complete this assignment.

c) Financial proposition showing all the expenses, inclusive of 5% withholding Tax.

2. A detailed CV and professional background relevant to the assignment

3. Firms are required to provide their company profile

How to apply
Applications should be submitted to:

The Procurement Officer.

Habitat for Humanity Kenya,

CVS Plaza, Kasuku lane, Nairobi, Kenya
office: +254 101 454 380 • 020 2572812

Nairobi.

Email: procurement@hfhkenya.org 

Deadline: 3rd February 2023


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