Final Evaluation of Emergency Response Operation Pakistan Monsoon Floods 2014 (Consultancy) - 2015

Purpose. The final evaluation aims to assess the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) floods 2014 emergency response operation according to set criteria, taking into consideration issues of gender and diversity and to identify the lessons for the purpose of accountability and learning.

Commissioner. This evaluation has been commissioned by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

Stakeholders. The main audience of the evaluation will be PRCS, IFRC Pakistan delegation, Asia Pacific Disaster Management Unit (APDMU), South Asia Regional Delegation (SARD), and Partner National Societies (PNSs).

Duration ofevaluation.25 days

Time frame. Tentatively starting from May 2015.

Location ofevaluation. Islamabad and floods 2014 response operational areas

Report to. The consultant will directly report to the management team through the IFRC Programme Coordinator.

The evaluation will utilize a mix of methodologies for data triangulation as follows:

(1) Review of secondary data and key documents, inclusive of assessment reports, plans of action, after action review report, operations updates, situation reports, field visit reports, procurement documentation, inclusive of tender documents and goods received notes, among others, documents related to quality assurance, such as food inspection reports, and other relevant documents prepared by the IFRC and PRCS. Secondary data collated by other organisations involved in assessments and provision of assistance to the flood affected population, such as the National Disaster Management Authority, will also be reviewed.

(2) Interviews with key informants such as PRCS staff and volunteers directly involved in the response operation along with the senior management, IFRC staff providing technical support to the response operation and part of monitoring teams, representatives of the RC/RC Movement

(3) Field visits to operational areas for administration of questionnaires to a representative sample of the flood-affected population and site visits to the PRCS warehouse(s).

How to apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application material by 17 April 2015 to the following email:cvsforjobs@gmail.com. We thank you in advance for understanding that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the next step in the application process.

After review of applications and associated documents, the Evaluation Management Team will make the shortlist of candidates and ultimately decide on the successful candidate, following the due process.

Application materials should include:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)


2. Cover letter clearly summarizing your experience as it pertains to this Final Evaluation,

your availability and three professional references.

1. At least one example of an evaluation report most similar to that described in this TOR.


2. Technical Proposal as per the attached TOR