The Uganda Women's Network (UWONET) is launching a 2-year project to enhance women's leadership and civic participation in Uganda, fostering a more inclusive democracy. The project is supported by USAID. To guide this project, UWONET is commissioning a survey to understand how the public views women in leadership roles.

Project Summary

• Organization: Uganda Women's Network (UWONET)
• Project: Strengthening women's leadership and civic participation for participatory democracy.
• Support: USAID/ Uganda Civil Society Strengthening Activity (USAID/CSSA)
• Purpose: To identify challenges and opportunities for women in leadership and civic engagement in Uganda.
• Consultant Tasks:
  • Survey public opinion on women's leadership (positive and negative perceptions).
  • Analyze factors that help or hinder women's participation in leadership and civic processes.
  • Develop recommendations to increase women's participation and leadership effectiveness.

Methodology

• Consultant will propose a suitable methodology for conducting a large-scale poll (3000+ participants) over 10 days.
• Methodology must work in the project locations (Nwoya, Lamwo, Kotido, Moroto districts + national level)
• Methodology should consider diversity and minimize financial burdens.

Deliverables

1. Inception Report
2. Draft Survey Report
3. Final Survey Report

Timeline

• 10 days to complete from the contract signing date.

Qualifications

• Degree in Gender, Political Science, Human Rights, Statistics, or other relevant fields.
• 10+ years of experience in gender and women's rights.
• Strong understanding of Ugandan social, cultural, economic, and political context.
• Proven experience conducting surveys.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and report writing skills.