REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
Climate Services for Increased Resilience and Productivity in
Senegal Project (CSRP):
Country context
Climate Services for Increased Resilience and Productivity in Senegal Project (CSRP) is a tree-year project located in Kaolack, Thies, Diourbel, Kaffrine, Sedhiou, Tambacounda region of Senegal focusing smallholders' farmers resilience strengthening. The goal of CSRP is to capacitate active stakeholders to develop and communicate tailored and salient climate information services in support of farming communities, including members of both genders, in their decision making. The CSRP will empower farmers to manage risks and adapt to a changing climate in Senegal. By 2025, 50,000 farmers are expected to have timely access to useful climate services and have better understanding of the usefulness of climate information services for improving their livelihoods. Government extension services relative to farming and livestock including decision-makers and private sectors will be able to work together in order to more effectively respond to climate-related shocks. Finally, a framework for sustainable climate information services implementation and for scaling up CSRP beyond Senegal will be developed.
Project goal: Strengthen the resilience of 50,000 families through access to adequate production services and climate information by June 30th, 2025.
The project has three objectives:
- Objective 1: Small holder families make timely weather-related decisions by using digital weather and extension services
- Objective 2: Increase SHF household income
- Objective 3: Improve household nutrition
Scope of Work
- Desk review of project documents for clearer understanding of the project
- The assessment will adopt and apply Heifer existing questionnaires available on Survey CTO for the global indicators
- The assessment will design questionnaires for project specific indicators, share with project team for review, finalize and upload into the SurveyCTO system
- Develop other survey tools such as focus group discussion and key informants' guides
- Train enumerators on data collection using electronic tablets.
- Lead in the quantitative and qualitative data collection the survey using survey questionnaire, which can be complemented with focus group discussion and key informant's interviews when applicable.
- Clean up data collected in the SurveyCTO and prepare the data for analysis and export to Excel and finally SPSS
- Analyze data using SPSS or other suitable applications.
- Develop first draft project midterm evaluation report in English, coordinate the input process and produced the final report in English and share with Project team for review.
- Attend relevant meetings including presentation of draft reports and others that may be required from time to time;
- Present the report to the project team for validation and to the country program management team in workshop setting feedback and for approval.
- Finalize the report based on workshop feedback
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Submition
- RFP Release Date: March 25th, 2025
- Start date: July 1st, 2022
- End date: June 30th, 2025
- Proposal Submission Deadline: April 25 th, 2025
- Question/ Inquiry Submission Deadline: April 24th, 2025
- Electronic submission to the attention of:
heifersenegal@heifer.org and fatou.kane@heifer.org
- Contact information for inquiries about this RFP: Abdoulaye NDIAYE, abdoulaye.ndiaye@heifer.org
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
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