Evaluation of the Sudan Joint Response (SDNJR) 2022-2023

Brief summary of services: Action Against Hunger UK is recruiting an evaluation/research consultant. This consultancy opportunity will support an evaluation of a humanitarian programme implemented by an external stakeholder. Depending on the security context, the consultant will conduct one-to-one in-depth telephone interviews or in-person focus group discussions (FGDs), with people and communities affected by crisis in Sudan.

Person specification

• Experience conducting qualitative research (both FGDs and interviews),
• Experience of conducting evaluations of humanitarian interventions,
• Knowledge of the humanitarian context in Sudan,
• Fluency in Sudanese Arabic,
• Fluency in English,
• Ability and willingness to travel within to Sudan – but only to areas where there is mutual agreement that they are safe.

Deliverables:

1. Data Collection (5 days): Conduct qualitative research with programme participants. The current plan is to conduct two in-person focus group discussions – one in Gedaref and one in White Nile. For the remaining six intervention areas, 12 telephone interviews will be conducted –i.e. one male interviewee, one female interviewee in each state.
2. Analysis and Reporting Phase (2 days): Do thematic analysis of transcripts (FGDs and KIIs).