Terms
of Reference-Project Manager Urban EcoSan Pilot
of Reference-Project Manager Urban EcoSan Pilot
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Organization
name |
SNV
Netherlands Development Organization |
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Program
|
Urban
EcoSan Pilot Project |
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Position
|
Project
Manager |
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Position
location |
Kigali
|
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Duration
|
92
Days in 18 months (starting August/September 2017) |
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Reporting
to |
WASH
Sector Leader |
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Deadline
for application |
11th
August 2017 |
1.
Background
Background
SNV
the Netherlands Development Organization is an international not-for-profit
development organisation working in over 30 developing countries for more than
40 years. In Rwanda SNV has been working for more than 30 years to improve
people’s livelihoods by strengthening the capacities of public and private
sector organisations. SNV works in full alignment with Rwanda’s development
agenda. It does so by helping to realize the national development goals in
three sectors: Agriculture; Renewable energy; and Water, Sanitation and
Hygiene. SNV supports development in these sectors by working with government,
civil society, and private sector organizations. It does so by providing three
types of interrelated services: capacity development, knowledge development,
and supporting evidence based policy dialogue by national stakeholders.
the Netherlands Development Organization is an international not-for-profit
development organisation working in over 30 developing countries for more than
40 years. In Rwanda SNV has been working for more than 30 years to improve
people’s livelihoods by strengthening the capacities of public and private
sector organisations. SNV works in full alignment with Rwanda’s development
agenda. It does so by helping to realize the national development goals in
three sectors: Agriculture; Renewable energy; and Water, Sanitation and
Hygiene. SNV supports development in these sectors by working with government,
civil society, and private sector organizations. It does so by providing three
types of interrelated services: capacity development, knowledge development,
and supporting evidence based policy dialogue by national stakeholders.
2.
Project summary
Project summary
The
main project idea of the Urban EcoSan pilot project is to:
main project idea of the Urban EcoSan pilot project is to:
- Increase
the availability of bio fertilizer in Rwanda, - Increase
the awareness of EcoSan technology - Improve
hygiene and sanitation status of the urban population in Kigali and
Musanze
By
up scaling the business on the production of EcoSan fertilizer products by
EcoSan public toilets and school toilet blocks in Kigali and Musanze, REC
(Rwanda Environmental Care), Sani, EFP together with SNV will implement this
project. To develop a new integrated Urban Ecosan concept the following steps
are necessary:
up scaling the business on the production of EcoSan fertilizer products by
EcoSan public toilets and school toilet blocks in Kigali and Musanze, REC
(Rwanda Environmental Care), Sani, EFP together with SNV will implement this
project. To develop a new integrated Urban Ecosan concept the following steps
are necessary:
- Build
a professional collection facility and farmer demo site to collect the
products, showcase the products and train the farmers using the products; - Build
18 shops with a public toilet facility of high standard in Kigali and
Musanze; - Work
out the franchise and branding concept of the shops; - Build
6 EcoSan toilet blocks at schools in Kigali and Musanze, and train the
schools in the use and maintenance of the toilets; - Increase
the product quantity to sustain supply to farmer cooperatives; - Improve
the branding of the EcoSan products to attract farmers; - Introduce
a competitive market price for the 2 products. With government subsidies
chemical fertilizer (NPK) can be bought at RWF 550/kg and UREA at RWF
410/kg.
The
Public toilets will be placed in shops, the concept of the shops will be run in
a franchise model. The project idea in fact deals with 2 business concepts:
Public toilets will be placed in shops, the concept of the shops will be run in
a franchise model. The project idea in fact deals with 2 business concepts:
- The
business of Sani and EFP as owner of public toilets and the toilet blocks
at schools. Sani and EFP collect the EcoSan products to a central facility
in town from were the products will be packet in bags and jerry cans and
transported to the client. Sani and EFP are responsible for the
maintenance of the toilets; - The
renter of the shop is an independent entrepreneur and has a franchise
lease contract with Sani and EFP. The entrepreneur will pay of his loan
for the shop including a franchise fee. The entrepreneur runs the shop in
a franchise modus with a design of the shop.
3.
The main objective of the assignment:
The main objective of the assignment:
The
objective of the assignment is the overall project management of the project
with Sani and EFP as sub contractors. The main list activity of the project is
as followed:
objective of the assignment is the overall project management of the project
with Sani and EFP as sub contractors. The main list activity of the project is
as followed:
Activity
1 Developing EcoSan public toilet services network
1 Developing EcoSan public toilet services network
Development
of the concept (prototype toilet and design shop)
of the concept (prototype toilet and design shop)
Development
of franchisee model including shop design and selection, recruitment of
franchisees
of franchisee model including shop design and selection, recruitment of
franchisees
Training
of staff for franchisee network management and maintenance
of staff for franchisee network management and maintenance
Acquisition
of land plots
of land plots
Construction
of 6 toilet blocks
of 6 toilet blocks
Activity
2 Introduction of EcoSan toilets at schools
2 Introduction of EcoSan toilets at schools
Definition
of cooperation modality with schools
of cooperation modality with schools
Selection
of schools and signing cooperation agreements
of schools and signing cooperation agreements
Construction
of toilet blocks
of toilet blocks
Training
of school staff and students
of school staff and students
Production,
promotion and sales of bio fertilisers
promotion and sales of bio fertilisers
Design
and construction collection facility and farmer demo sites
and construction collection facility and farmer demo sites
Recruitment
and training of staff collection facility and demo sites
and training of staff collection facility and demo sites
Fertilizers
chemical and microbial testing (labo)
chemical and microbial testing (labo)
Demonstration
events for farmers at demo sites
events for farmers at demo sites
Development
and production manual of bio fertilizers for key crops
and production manual of bio fertilizers for key crops
Activity
3: Dissemination of results
3: Dissemination of results
National
workshop / learning events
workshop / learning events
Publishing articles
4.
Candidate Profile
Candidate Profile
- At
least 10 years of professional experience - At
least Bachelor’s degree in Engineering /Environmental Technologies in WASH
or Agriculture or any related field - Knowledge
of and experience with Capacity Development Support; - Knowledge
of and experience with (urban) sanitation technologies and development in
Rwanda; - Excellent
command of the English (and French) language oral and written;
Expected
Start Date: As soon as possible
Start Date: As soon as possible
How
to apply
to apply
Interested
candidates are invited to submit their motivation letter and CV (in
English) to the Country Director of SNV Rwanda at SNV office, 563 ST
Queen’s Land House, 4th Floor, Kacyiru, by email to snvrwanda.recruitment@gmail.com with a copy to euwera@snv.org by the 11th August,
2017.
candidates are invited to submit their motivation letter and CV (in
English) to the Country Director of SNV Rwanda at SNV office, 563 ST
Queen’s Land House, 4th Floor, Kacyiru, by email to snvrwanda.recruitment@gmail.com with a copy to euwera@snv.org by the 11th August,
2017.
NB:
Only shortlisted will be contacted.
Only shortlisted will be contacted.
