Project Impact Assessment and Endline Survey Consultant

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ELiDA (Empathy for Life Integrated Development Association) is seeking a qualified consultant or consulting firm to conduct a concurrent Project Impact Assessment and Endline Survey for two Malala Fund-supported projects in the South Wollo Zone of the Amhara Region.

The projects focus on girls' secondary education in conflict-affected, hard-to-reach districts ("Building a Brighter Future" in Tehuledere and Dessie Zuria; "Ensuring the Right to Sustainable Quality Learning" in Tehuledere and Worebabo).

Scope of Work

• Measure final progress against baseline indicators (enrollment, retention, learning outcomes).
• Validate the causal link between project interventions and improvements in girls' education.
• Assess the transformation of systemic barriers and social norms.
• Evaluate the sustainability of the "Her School" model within local institutions.
• Apply OECD-DAC criteria for the endline evaluation.
• Deliverables include data collection tools (KII, FGD, observation), clean datasets, success stories/case studies, and a comprehensive final report.

Timeline: The assignment must be completed within 3 weeks (April 2026).

About You

• Master's degree or above in Education, Social Science, Development Studies, Project Management, or a similar field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in social sciences, assessments, evaluations, and project management.
• Proven experience with MEAL systems and digital tools (Kobo Toolbox, SPSS).
• Demonstrated experience applying OECD-DAC criteria to evaluations.
• Experience working with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ethiopia.
• Knowledge of the Amhara region context (specifically South Wollo).
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Proven track record of conducting similar assessments for international donors (e.g., Malala Fund, USAID, UN Agencies, FCDO).

Required Skills

• Data analysis.
• STATA, SPSS, SAS.
• Report writing and documentation.
• Project cycle management, monitoring & evaluation, advocacy.

Desired Skills

• A genuine passion for education and student development.

How to Apply

Interested consultants/firms should submit the following documents to procurement@elidaethiopia.org by April 5, 2026:

1. Letter of expression (cover letter).
2. Updated CVs of key team members.
3. Technical proposal (understanding of ToR, methodology, sampling, timeline, risks, teaming approach).
4. Financial proposal (detailed cost breakdown in Ethiopian currency including tax details).
5. Business registration documents (license, TIN, VAT for firms; tax declaration for individuals).
6. Reference letters from previous employers.

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