Individuals and consultants with a knowledge of climate justice, cultural sustainability and civil society empowerment in the MENA region are invited to respond to a call for proposals in order to assess the external impact and document key learnings of the inaugural programme. The elected individual must be prepared to employ a mixed-method approach (i.e., using interactive, quantitative and qualitative methods) and undertake a brief literature and practice review to inform the evaluation framework and contextualise the findings.
Applicant profile
- Proven experience and track record of evaluating arts and/or environment and social change programmes, especially in the MENA region using mixed methods including participatory approaches.
- Knowledge of climate justice, sustainability in cultural sectors, and civil society empowerment.
- Knowledge of international climate and sustainability policies would also be beneficial.
- Fluency in English and Arabic, spoken and written.
- Familiarity with British Council and/or Art Jameel working models (or similar) preferred.
- Demonstrated familiarity with grassroots cultural work and community-centred methodologies.
- Comfort with multi-lingual, multi-contextual interviews and data gathering.
- A strong understanding of the political sensitivities surrounding civic expression and sustainability in the MENA region.
Applicants must provide a breakdown of fees and costs, clearly aligned to the proposed methodology and workplan. This should ensure efficient use of resources while maintaining methodological rigour and sensitivity. Application will be evaluated by the extent to which the proposed methodology, team structure and delivery model represent value for money in relation to the scope, complexity and geographic spread of the Anhar programme.