End of Project Evaluation Consultant

End of Project Evaluation Consultant

Consultancy:                  End of Project Evaluation

Project:                           Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods Initiative (SARLI) project

Locations:                       Vientiane and Xiengkhouang Provinces

Application deadline: 23 February 2025

Type of Contract:          Independent Consultancy Contract

Starting date:                 March 2025

Finish date:                    April 2025

Duration:                        22 working days

The organization

ADRA Laos has been registered as an independent International INGO in Lao PDR since July 1992 with a core focus of assisting those most vulnerable by alleviating poverty through community driven development projects. ADRA Lao is connected to The Adventist Development and Relief Agency network which has 110 offices worldwide.

ADRA has implemented more than 120 projects in Lao PDR since its inception in five core sectors including Health; Integrated Agriculture and Natural Resource Management; Economic Development; Education; and Emergency Management. ADRA has gained significant knowledge and technical expertise over 30 years in sub sectors such as Nutrition; Maternal and Newborn Child Health; Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH); Tobacco Control; Permaculture; Livestock and Income Generation; Informal Adult Education; Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction.

Scope of Work

The Consultant will provide an inception report, review progress, and visit the target areas of Xiengkhouang and Vientiane Province to undertake stakeholder and partner engagement, enquiry, and investigations, and then provide a finalized Mid-Term Report by 25 April 2025.

Key Selection Criteria

• Qualifications in rural development and/or related field (Masters preferred)
• At least 5 years’ experience in project evaluation (M&E) and project management
• Good interpersonal skills including acute listening skills and being able to provide constructive feedback
• Solid technical understanding of food security, agribusiness, livelihoods and smallholder agriculture programming is essential

• Proficient in English and good report writing skills

Applications Should Include

• Cover letter – highlighting experience relating to this assignment
• CV/Resume – with three references
• Technical proposal (maximum 4 pages, methodology on how to complete the End of Project Evaluation with a proposed work plan and timeframe and reference to the perceived evaluation of the ToR).
• Financial proposal (fixed total budget including the breakdowns of all costs)

To register your interest please email hr@adralaos.org or call 021 264611 or 020 22788299 and the TOR and detailed information will be emailed to you. Deadline for applications should be submitted in English by 23 February. Only shortlisted consultants will be contacted.