SNV Rwanda Local Organisation to Undertake Sanitation Demand Creation

RECRUITMENT OF A LOCAL ORGANISATION TO UNDERTAKE
SANITATION DEMAND CREATION

SNV Rwanda is looking for a local organization to
create sanitation demand through mobilization of communities in constructing
improved latrines and strengthening capacities of local masons in four
districts of the volcanic region.

Starting from July 2014, in partnership with UNICEF, SNV RWANDA kicked off a 9
month project on Sustainable Sanitation and Hygiene Behaviour Change in Four
Districts of Rwanda (Burera, Musanze, Nyabihu and Rubavu).

Among the main objectives of this project, is to contribute towards universal
access by improving access to sanitation for the community and also responding
to growing concerns related t

o the quality of existing toilets and their
sustained use.

SNV is looking for an experienced local organization in sanitation demand
creation which will be responsible for mobilizing communities on construction
of improved latrines, strengthening capacities of local masons, development of
manuals and other IEC materials, and ODE promotion, monitoring and
certification.

Objectives of the assignment

The objectives of the assignment are:

1. To mobilize, support and follow up local communities in constructing their
own improved latrines (at least 6,600 new improved latrines built with no
subsidy)

2. To improve capacities of local masons in building
improved latrines adapted to the targeted region

3. To demonstrate standard latrines that can be
replicated by the targeted communities (construction of 80 model latrines).

4. To promote ODF, follow up and ensure ODF
verification process in targeted 200 villages.

Expected results and related activities

The expected result of the assignment is:

1. Accelerating access to improved household latrines and tippy taps for 6600
HH in four districts

2. 2001 local masons trained in building improved
latrines

3. 80 local artisans trained on manufacturing apply
taps (hand washing)

4. 80 demonstration latrines constructed in selected
households.

S. IEC materials to promote improved household’s
latrines developed.

6. Training module on construction of improved
latrines in English and Kinyarwanda

7. ODF concept Introduced and verified In 200 villages

The Local organization must have at least a field Officer in the designated
district to undertake and coordinate the assignment. The local organization is
responsible of Identifying and assigning technical trainers (number to be
proposed in the methodology) who will support to carry out training of masons
and supervise construction of demonstration latrines. Estimate duration of the
assignment is 7 months.

Qualifications and experience

SNV seeks an experienced local organization with the
following profile:

Good experience in the WASH sector in Rwanda
Proven experience in rural development working
with local communities in Rwanda.
Proven experience in social mobilization and
capacity building in WASH sector in general and particularly related to
sanitation.
Proven experience in supervision and construction
of sanitation facilities.

How to apply?

Please send your technical and financial proposals in
English to the following email addresses’ euwera@snvworld.org
and snvrwanda@snvworld.org not later 8th
August 2014 at 17h00.

PS: For detailed terms of reference, send an email to snvrwanda@snvworld.org or rnyirishema@snvworld.org or call Tel.0788536393.

Only shortlisted organizations will be contacted.