Tenders Are Invited For Consultant Or Consultancy Firm To Conduct A Disability Study In Gaza in Palestinian Territory Occupied

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Tenders are invited for Consultant or Consultancy Firm to Conduct a Disability Study in Gaza Project Name: Integrated protection and promotion of the rights of women and girls affected by SGBV in the context of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza 3. Objective In the context outlined above, and in the framework of a project funded by the Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID) in 2023, entitled Integrated protection and promotion of the rights of women and girls affected by SGBV in the context of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, currently being implemented with Al Awda Health and Community Association (Awda) and the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA), Alianza-AA SP wishes to commission a study to understand and dimension the scale of disability affecting women and girls in the Gaza Strip, particularly in relation to access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and gender-based violence (GBV) services. Specifically, the study aims to: · Assess the scale and current challenges faced by women and adolescent girls with disabilities in accessing inclusive SRH and GBV services, identifying cultural, infrastructural, and policy-related barriers. · Evaluate the adequacy and inclusiveness of existing GBV prevention and response services. · Provide actionable recommendations for ensuring that SRH and GBV services are disability-inclusive and accessible to women and girls with mobility, sensory, or cognitive impairments. 4. Scope of Work The consultant will ensure that data collection and analysis incorporate a gender and disability lens, recognizing the compounded discrimination faced by women with disabilities. This includes: · Assessing how current SRH services accommodate (or fail to accommodate) the needs of women and adolescent girls with disabilities, from the perspectives of women and girls with disabilities, caregivers, SRH service providers, and other key stakeholders. · Evaluating the accessibility and inclusiveness of multi-sectoral GBV prevention and response mechanisms. · Analyzing community perceptions of women and girls with disabilities and their access to essential services. · Providing actionable, disaggregated recommendations to improve access to SRH and GBV services, including by type of disability, age, and geographical location. Tender Link : https://www.jobs.ps/en/tenders

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