Expression of Interest For Conducting The Kilimo Trust 20-Year Impact Study in Rwanda

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Expression of Interest for Conducting the Kilimo Trust 20-Year Impact Study. Objectives of the Consultancy The primary objective of this study is to assess and document the overall impact of Kilimo Trusts projects from 2005 to 2025. Specifically, the consultant will be required to: Analyze and quantify the direct and indirect impact of Kilimo Trusts interventions on smallholder farmers and value chain actors. Develop metrics to measure returns on investment (e.g., income generated per dollar spent by Kilimo Trust). Provide qualitative and quantitative analysis of the social, economic, and environmental outcomes of Kilimo Trusts projects. Synthesize lessons learned and recommendations for future programmatic improvement. Scope of Work The scope of the assignment will include but is not limited to the following: Desk Review:Review relevant Kilimo Trust documents including project reports, financial records, monitoring and evaluation reports, and other relevant literature. Data Collection: Gather both qualitative and quantitative data from Kilimo Trust beneficiaries and stakeholders through interviews, surveys, focus group discussions, or any other appropriate methods. Data Analysis: Conduct detailed data analysis to quantify Kilimo Trusts contributions in economic and social terms. Impact Metrics: Identify and apply suitable metrics to evaluate project outcomes, such as: Return on Investment (ROI) based on changes in the quality of life among KT beneficiaries, mainly smallholder farmers. Job creation and improvement in livelihoods. Increased market access and trade facilitation. Improvements in food security, nutrition security and climate and economic resilience. Improved regional cross-border trade in key commodities with attribution to key projects such as CARI, REACTS and BEST EAC Effects of collaboration and partnerships with public and private sector actors Document beneficiary success stories bringing out key drivers of change Report Development: Produce a comprehensive 20-year impact report highlighting key achievements, outcomes, and lessons learned. Report Summary into a brochure:Showing key achievements and impact metrics Presentation: Present the findings to Kilimo Trusts management team and provide recommendations for future interventions. Deliverables The consultants or firms will be responsible for the following key deliverables: Inception Report:Detailing methodology, work plan, and timeline for the assignment. Data Collection Tools:Instruments and frameworks for gathering necessary data from stakeholders and beneficiaries. Draft Impact Report:A preliminary version of the report outlining major findings and key metrics. Final Impact Report:A polished report incorporating feedback, complete with visualizations, case studies, and recommendations. PowerPoint Presentation: A summary presentation of key findings to Kilimo Trust management. Role of Kilimo Trust Kilimo Trust will provide all the documents required by the consultant. These will include Annual reports, project evaluation reports, and other required documents that are in the custody of the organization Kilimo Trust will support the consultant to receive required approval to work in all identified treatment and control areas. Kilimo Trust will work with the Firm or consultant to clearly define all terms laid out within the research question prior to any field work being conducted. Duration of Consultancy The consultancy is expected to last for One and Half months (6 Weeks), commencing on February 1st and concluding on March 15th, 2025. The timeline will be structured as follows: Inception Phase:1 week Data Collection Phase: 2 weeks Data Analysis and Draft Report: 2 weeks Final Report Submission: 1 week Location: Kigali Deadline: Friday, 31/01/2025 23:59 [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://www.jobinrwanda.com/job/call-expression-interest-eoi-conducting-kilimo-trust-20-year-impact-study

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