Background
GATE is coordinating a community-led project, in collaboration with an international working group, aimed at improving the inclusion of trans men and transmasculine persons in the global HIV response. The project aims to:
- Produce and disseminate critical knowledge for use in high-level advocacy;
- Engage with international stakeholders;
- Raise visibility on key international platforms; and
- Produce knowledge and information resources to support working group members in evidence-based advocacy at national and regional levels.
Objectives
We are seeking to engage an experienced consultant to conduct an external review of the project in order to assess the impact of the project, document the successes, challenges, and lessons learned during the implementation of the project, and make recommendations on strengthening future projects.
Scope of Work
The consultant will collaborate with GATE team members to develop a detailed project methodology and tools, review project documentation, conduct interviews with working group members and other key informants, and develop an impact assessment report on the project.
Responsibilities
- Review project reports;
- Review project publications and products;
- Conduct interviews with key informants;
- Develop a draft evaluation report for review by the GATE team; and
- Submit a final report within the project timeline.
Essential Requirements
- Experience in conducting reviews and evaluations of human rights and health advocacy projects;
- Knowledge of international HIV response mechanisms;
- A deep understanding of the health and human rights issues impacting trans and gender diverse communities;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience in report writing; and
- Experience in working with trans men and trans masculine persons.
Selection Process
GATE will select the consultant based on proposals from interested applicants.
Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Submit the following to the email listed below with the suggested subject line by 10 January 2025:
Email: applications@gate.ngo
Subject line: Surname – Consultant External Impact Assessment Trans Men & HIV
- Cover letter, including expected remuneration (daily rate, in USD), and highlighting experience in similar evaluations; and
- Curriculum Vitae, including name and contact details of two references.
About GATE
GATE is a global trans-led advocacy organization dedicated to advancing gender equality for all. It was founded in 2009, and it is registered in New York (USA). GATE’s programmatic work is organized around three main areas: Human Rights, Health, and Movement Building.