Terms of Reference for a Gender

4 weeks ago


Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Association of Manufacturers Full time

Kenya Association of Manufacturers is the representative organisation for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses
Summary


The WIM Programme aims to grow, challenge, and mentor women-owned industries to scale up and to enhance the abilities of women to take up leadership positions and significant roles in the sector. The programme targets women entrepreneurs to provide them with networks, skills, and knowledge to access markets, expand their current businesses, and venture into diverse sectors. It further looks at bridging the gaps that make it difficult for our country to realize its industrialization vision and economic goals.
The Project
The Programme is implementing a one-year project to enhance the competitiveness of Kenyan Women in manufacturing through interventions towards inclusivity and participation at the counties, regional and national levels. The Project seeks to:

Provide county level, regional, national platforms (conferences) to canvas and elevate feminist issues.
Develop and provide learning materials and other services to advance women issues.
Celebrate women achievements including enablers and champions for feminist development agenda.
Strengthen the women in manufacturing platform to highlight WIM issues in KAM and the industry.

The Assignment
In line with the above, KAM seeks to engage a consultant/expert who will conduct the following activities:

Develop sexual harassment policy framework.
Offer Advisory/Training on gender-sensitive topics including:
Prevention/elimination of gender violence.
Prevention of sexual harassment.
Unbiased recruitment practices.
Support companies to develop sexual harassment policies.

Methodology

The project will require the consultants to develop content for the trainings relying on existing policies in Kenya. The consultant will host virtual engagements with WSMES on developing and implementing SGBV policies, where they do not exist. The consultant shall develop a draft framework of sexual harassment policy.

Key Deliverables

Deliverables for this project include:

Sexual harassment policy framework.
Training guides/tools and manual covering prevention/elimination of gender violence, prevention of sexual harassment, and unbiased recruitment practices.

Skills and Competencies

At least 7 years of experience in research, management, or implementation of gender programs, sexual and reproductive health, or policy and advocacy.
Have a background in law with at least a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with 5 years of experience.
Must be a registered advocate of the High Court of Kenya and in good standing.
Must have a valid Practicing License.
At least 5 years of direct experience in leading research projects with a bias in gender.
Must be a certified trainer of trainers.
Strong understanding of the Kenyan GBV policies.
Strong understanding of the socio-cultural context in Kenya.
Proven research, analytical, and scientific writing skills, as evidenced by an extensive track record of peer-reviewed scientific publication in sexual and reproductive health and rights (within the past 5 years).
Excellent skills and ability to manage and work in diverse teams.
Support in writing project deliverables, including reports, and publications.

All applications should include the following:

Proposed methodology (Concept Note) outlining how the consultant meets the selection criteria and their understanding of the ToR and methodology.
A detailed technical proposal clearly outlining the proposed methods and timelines for the project delivery.
A financial proposal with consultancy rates.
Evidence demonstrating successful development and deployment of similar projects.
Copy of company/business registration certificates for companies bidding.
Copy of PIN.
Copy of Tax Compliance Certificate (TCC).
CR12 (applicable for limited companies).



  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kenya Association of Manufacturers Full time

    Kenya Association of Manufacturers is the representative organisation for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businessesSummaryThe WIM Programme aims to grow,...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kenya Association of Manufacturers Full time

    Kenya Association of Manufacturers is the representative organisation for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businessesSummaryThe WIM Programme aims to grow,...


  • Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Association of Manufacturers Full time

    Kenya Association of Manufacturers is the representative organisation for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses Summary The WIM Programme aims to grow,...

  • Terms of Reference

    1 month ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Rescue Dada Centre Full time

    Rescue Dada Centre's legal holder is the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi. The Centre was established in 1992, as an organization doing street work to get to understand the circumstances of the girls living on the streets while operating a walk-in Centre where street connected children could come to share about their life experiences with the social workers....


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kenya Association of Manufacturers Full time

    Kenya Association of Manufacturers is the representative organisation for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businessesSummaryThe WIM Programme aims to grow,...

  • Gender Specialist at

    3 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Echo Network Africa Full time

    Echo Network Africa (ENA) formerly Kenya Women Holding (KWH) is a woman led, women serving development institution that works with other like minded stakeholders to empower, position and advocate for women with specific focus on young women, women with disabilities and women from marginalized communitiesJOB SUMMARY The Gender Specialist will participate in...


  • Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Association of Manufacturers Full time

    Kenya Association of Manufacturers is the representative organisation for manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya. Established in 1959 as a private sector body, KAM has evolved into a dynamic, vibrant, credible and respected business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses Summary The WIM Programme aims to grow,...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Center For Reproductive Rights Full time

    The Center for Reproductive Rights uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world. Our Vision We envision a world where every person participates with dignity as an equal member of society, regardless of gender.Primary Responsibilities:The primary job responsibilities for the Senior Gender Equality Adviser...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Center for Reproductive Rights-Kenya Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYThe Center for Reproductive Rights is a global human rights organization of lawyers and advocates who ensure reproductive rights are protected in law as fundamental human rights for the dignity, equality, health, and well-being of every personJOB SUMMARYQualifications:A degree in gender studies, international relations, social sciences, law,...


  • Nairobi, Kenya Center For Reproductive Rights Full time

    The Center for Reproductive Rights uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world. Our Vision We envision a world where every person participates with dignity as an equal member of society, regardless of gender The Role: The Senior Gender Equality Adviser for Africa will work under the supervision of...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya FSD Africa Full time

    Created in 2012, FSD Africa is a £30 million financial sector development programme or 'FSD' based in Nairobi. It is funded by the UK Government's Department for International Development (DFID). FSD Africa aims to reduce poverty across sub-Saharan Africa by building financial markets that are efficient, robust and inclusive.OBJECTIVESThe objective of this...


  • Nairobi, Kenya Echo Network Africa Full time

    Echo Network Africa (ENA) formerly Kenya Women Holding (KWH) is a woman led, women serving development institution that works with other like minded stakeholders to empower, position and advocate for women with specific focus on young women, women with disabilities and women from marginalized communities JOB SUMMARY The Gender Specialist will...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Center For Reproductive Rights Full time

    The Center for Reproductive Rights uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world. Our Vision We envision a world where every person participates with dignity as an equal member of society, regardless of genderThe Role: The Senior Gender Equality Adviser for Africa will work under the supervision of the...


  • Nairobi, Kenya FSD Africa Full time

    Created in 2012, FSD Africa is a £30 million financial sector development programme or 'FSD’ based in Nairobi. It is funded by the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID). FSD Africa aims to reduce poverty across sub-Saharan Africa by building financial markets that are efficient, robust and inclusive. OBJECTIVES The...


  • Nairobi, Kenya International Union for Conservation of Nature Full time

    The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place...


  • Nairobi, Kenya Center For Reproductive Rights Full time

    The Center for Reproductive Rights uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world. Our Vision We envision a world where every person participates with dignity as an equal member of society, regardless of gender. Primary Responsibilities: The primary job responsibilities for the Senior Gender Equality...

  • Gender Technical Advisor

    48 seconds ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya LVCT Health Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYLVCT Health is an established Kenyan NGO that utilizes research to inform policy reform advocacy and strengthen HIV service delivery. We optimize our impact on the HIV/AIDS response by building capacity of partners and pay special attention to vulnerable groups and populations with special needs. Our focus is on the scale-up of...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya International Union for Conservation of Nature Full time

    The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is a membership Union uniquely composed of both government and civil society organisations. It provides public, private and non-governmental organisations with the knowledge and tools that enable human progress, economic development and nature conservation to take place...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Flemish Association for Development Cooperation and Technical Assistance (VVOB) Full time

    Vision Quality education is the foundation for development. VVOB contributes to an equitable world in which governments are capacitated to respect, protect and fulfil the right to quality education for every learner, without any form of discriminationResponsibilities of the Technical Lead As technical lead of VVOB's Gender initiative in the Regional Facility...


  • Nairobi, Kenya Oxfam Full time

    In Kenya, Oxfam works with others to alleviate poverty and inequality. We work with the most vulnerable communities in the dry and remote northern regions, and in the impoverished slums of the capital, Nairobi. In Kenya, the highest poverty levels are in the northern pastoralist districts - in some areas 95% of people fall below the poverty...