The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) is seeking an experienced external evaluation partner to assess the effectiveness of its global reporting portals.
What We're Looking For:
We require an evaluator or evaluation team with the following qualifications:
- Extensive experience in conducting large, multi-stakeholder evaluations, especially in the global south.
- Ability to work culturally sensitively across diverse locations and ensure an enabling environment for all key stakeholders.
- Expertise in employing mixed methods for evaluation, incorporating both qualitative and quantitative approaches.
- Proven skills in engaging stakeholders to promote participation and addressing potential power imbalances.
- Capacity to provide actionable insights to improve the visibility, usage and efficiency of the portals.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in enhancing global efforts to combat child sexual abuse online and improve national responses to online child sexual abuse.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the effectiveness, usability and sustainability of the portals.
- Analyze in-country integration, promotional efforts and stakeholder collaboration.
- Identify barriers to portal usage and recommend strategies for improvement.
- Travel to selected countries to gather data and insights on portal usage and outcomes.
Project Timeline:
- Duration: Approximately 10 months, ending no later than December 2025.
- Budget: $107,000 USD (or equivalent in GBP) to cover fees and associated costs (including VAT where applicable).
- Closing date for submissions: Wednesday 6 November 2024.
If you require a meeting with the IWF team to discuss a proposal submission, please email both Thomas Dyson and Cara Atkinson who will arrange a meeting at a suitable time.
