Consultancy Opportunity

Background
PEN and its partners, with the support from USAID through FHI360, will be working with the Civil Society Organizations and their Networks in Six counties under a project “Strengthening Civic and Democratic Space through the Implementation of the Public Benefits Organization Act 2013.” This project seeks to secure a more robust and facilitative policy, regulatory and operational environment in which citizens and their organizations can become proactive actors in the ongoing efforts to bring about fundamental transformation of Kenya’s democratic infrastructure.
Objectives
The purpose of this assignment is to produce simplified and illustrated Citizens’ versions of the PBO Act (2013) and the Rules and Regulations.
Scope of Work
The scope of work for the Consultant will include but not be limited to:
Producing a simplified version that is easy to read and understand.
4.      Deliverables
A simplified and illustrated version of the PBO Act and the Rules and Regulations;
A validation report.
Timeline
This is a ten (10) day assignment that will be carried out as indicated in the table below.
Institutional Arrangements
The Consultant will report directly to the PEN’s Executive Director. The consultant will liaise with the Project Coordination Team (PCT) and other key stakeholders to receive input on the draft simplified and illustrated documents. The documents will be approved by FHI360 Team and PEN’s Executive Director.
Expertise
Academic Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Communication or any relevant fields, a higher qualification will be an added advantage.
Experience
7 – 10 years of experience with the Civil Society Sector, 5 years of which must be on issues of Civic Space and development communications.

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications which should include the following:Please quote “Simplified Versions of PBO Act and Rules and Regulation – (Ref No.)” on the subject line.Applications should be emailed to info@penkenya.org so as to reach us not later than Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 6.00 (EAT).Use the following link for further information: http://penkenya.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/TOR-POPULAR-VERSION.pdf

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info@penkenya.org

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