Deadline- August 16, 2012
Proposals are invited for The United States Institute of Peace’s Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding (The Academy)which is the education and training arm of the United States Institute of Peace.
The Academy is currently assessing its evaluation strategy and evaluation activities. Understanding that evaluation feedback is essential to continue to offer relevant courses, improve teaching methodologies, and best allocate resources, the Academy would like to develop a robust evaluation policy and set of tools in line with the Institute’s evaluation policy. In this request for proposal, USIP’s Academy seeks an independent evaluation consultant or team to conduct an assessment of its current evaluation activities, develop a series of tools for its varied activities, develop a system for utilizing the information collected with these tools, and lead a training for Academy staff in these tools and system, which will ultimately be captured in an online training course.
Eligibility-
- Past Experience: Describe at least two projects of similar scope and complexity you have worked on previously. Provide a point of contact with telephone number and email address at the client of each of the described projects.
- Overall Approach and Methodology: Based on the information provided, describe your proposed approach to developing an evaluation system and set of tools for educational and training activities.
- Specific Expertise: Describe your level of knowledge and expertise in: 1) education and training of practitioners and community members 2) utilizing evaluations to inform programming decisions
- Key Personnel and Staffing: Describe the key personnel as well as information on applicant overall staffing plan for this project. Please note that staff may be non-US citizens and do not require a security clearance.
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