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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
Empower HER through Skills (EHS) is an IMS Foundation funded project in Tanzania. This project is implemented by Swisscontact, and aims to enhance employment opportunities for young mothers, aged between 15-30, through improving vocational skills development(VSD)in Tanzania.
The EHS project is looking for training concepts, backed by proposals for how to implement the concept, relating to skills suitable in the district councils of Ifakara, Kilosa and Mvomero in Morogoro region, and the district councils of Chalinze, Kibaha and Bagamoyo in Pwani region. The proposals can include agricultural and non-agricultural activities such as Tailoring, Baking, Cookery, Weaving, etc. as long as they are suitable, opportunity-driven and can generate employment and income for the young mothers.
Accepted proposals would be implemented with the help of IMS Foundation project funds.
The concepts should be targeted at young mothers’ employment opportunities, depending on the applicant’s area of interest and expertise, as well available income earning opportunities. (Please refer to the definition of young mothers below.)
Young mothers: refers to unemployed or self-employed single or divorced/ separated/widowed women of the age 15-30, earning TZS.150,000 or less per month and who have given birth to their first child while still attending school, or dropped out of school due to early pregnancy and who are still actively parenting the child.
Please note that:
Deadline for proposal submission: 30th March, 2024
Empower HER through Skills (EHS) is an IMS Foundation funded project in Tanzania. This project is implemented by Swisscontact, and aims to enhance employment opportunities for young mothers, aged between 15-30, through improving vocational skills development(VSD)in Tanzania.
The EHS project is looking for training concepts, backed by proposals for how to implement the concept, relating to skills suitable in the district councils of Ifakara, Kilosa and Mvomero in Morogoro region, and the district councils of Chalinze, Kibaha and Bagamoyo in Pwani region. The proposals can include agricultural and non-agricultural activities such as Tailoring, Baking, Cookery, Weaving, etc. as long as they are suitable, opportunity-driven and can generate employment and income for the young mothers.
Accepted proposals would be implemented with the help of IMS Foundation project funds.
The concepts should be targeted at young mothers’ employment opportunities, depending on the applicant’s area of interest and expertise, as well available income earning opportunities. (Please refer to the definition of young mothers below.)
Young mothers: refers to unemployed or self-employed single or divorced/ separated/widowed women of the age 15-30, earning TZS.150,000 or less per month and who have given birth to their first child while still attending school, or dropped out of school due to early pregnancy and who are still actively parenting the child.
- Swisscontact respects gender equality and female owned organizations/ companies are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered.
- Selection process will be done by an independent evaluation committee
Deadline for proposal submission: 30th March, 2024
