“Resilience Training for Livelihoods Beneficiaries” within project Ukraine Response Consortium: Providing multi-sectoral humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected populations in Ukraine (2023-2024)

Background: The project Ukraine Response Consortium: Providing multi-sectoral humanitarian assistance to conflict-affected populations in Ukraine (2023-2024) which is undertaken with the financial support of the USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA). The purpose of the project is to improve the ability of conflict-affected populations inside Ukraine to meet their essential needs through unconditional cash transfers and livelihoods support.

Objective: ERC is looking for an online Resilience training service provider(s) for beneficiaries for a framework contract: from May to December 2024.

Target groups: 120 Empowering Women Ukraine participants (women with business ideas and with existing micro-/small businesses in Cherkaska, Kirovohradska, and Poltavska oblasts).

Scope of Work: 

• prepare and agree on the resilience training program with the program team;

• conduct training (12 online 2-hour online webinars);

• issue the provided services in the form of an Act of completed works by the 5th of each month;

• prepare a training report upon request.

Expected Deliverables: Within the Resilience Training, 120 women with business ideas and with existing micro-/small businesses from Cherkaska, Kirovohradska, and Poltavska oblasts will improve their well-being, ability to resist exposure to hazards, accommodate, and adapt to new environments and circumstances, and be able to use self-help instruments.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements: ERC is seeking applications from individual consultants or organizations that provide respective services. The successful consultant/contractor should have a minimum of the following qualifications and experience:

• Advanced university degree, preferably in psychology or other relevant social sciences and/or 5 + years of demonstrated practical experience in resilience training facilitation and/or co-trainer;

• Demonstrated experience in conducting trainings in cooperation with humanitarian organizations;

• Demonstrated regular improvement of professional skills and qualifications;

• Preferable experience working with internally displaced, socio-economic vulnerable, and conflict-affected people;

• Computer literacy and availability of his/her own equipment (i.e. laptop, headset) to perform the assignment;

• Reliability and confidentiality;

• Fluent in Ukrainian.

Submission Requirements: The proposal should be submitted by midnight May 17, 2024 to email:  Отправить резюме  (Resilience Training for Livelihoods Beneficiaries)

The Proposal must include the following:

• Diploma of complete higher medical or psychological education (specialist, master);

• CV;

• Registration documents if any (FOP, LLC etc.);

• Сonfirmation of resilience training facilitation experience (certificates);

• Signed application form (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S1OfEALJOsrd39OxPiyQF-642rdjnj9VEmu8FWxWbw0/edit). 

Please note that only selected candidates will be interviewed. We guarantee a fair and objective selection of candidates.