End of Programme Evaluation of Save the Children Denmark's DANIDA SPA Programme 2022-2025

Save the Children Denmark (SCD) is seeking seeking a consultancy team to conduct an evaluation to document the results Save the Children Denmark’s (SCD) Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) 2022-2025 with the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Purpose The purpose of this evaluation is both summative and formative. In particular, we wish for this evaluation to: Identify, analyse and document the changes and outcome level results that the 2022-25 SPA programme has contributed to. The evaluation team will be expected to document results and sustainable changes created by the SPA 2022-2025 for affected people and relevant stakeholders, as per stated objectives in the programme. Extract lesson learned and provide actionable recommendations to inform future programming and advocacy work. Deliveries Inception Report, including data collection tools Presentation of preliminary findings Final report Requirements To be considered, the evaluation team members together must have demonstrated skills, expertise, and experience in: A minimum of 10 years designing, conducting and leading programme evaluations Solid and proven experience with applying OECD-DAC evaluation criteria in evaluations, particularly utilisation and learning focused evaluations Extensive technical expertise in the field of climate change and/or local leadership, gender transformative programming and youth engagement with a focus on life skills and vocational training. Solid and proven experience with mixed-method evaluations, both design, conducting and leading. Experience with participatory evaluation methods, including outcomes harvesting, will be a strong advantage. Solid experience with Danida funded programme evaluation and the Danish Civil Society sector Knowledge and experience with Education, and MHPSS is an advantage Strong written and verbal (English and Danish) skills in communicating technical and/ or complex findings to non-specialist audiences (especially report writing and presentation skills) Fluency in Danish, English and French is a must. Arabic is an advantage. Solid experience from the Humanitarian sector and with programming in fragile states. Duration: March - June 2025 Application Deadline: February 28th, 2025 Interested? Please submit an Expression of Interest consisting of a brief cover letter (max 2 pages) outlining the key qualifications and experience of the consultants and the suggested approach; at least 2 final reports of comparable evaluations recently carried out; an updated and tailored CV and a suggested topline budget covering only number of days suggested broken down by deliverables (in line with about tentative outline of Workdays), daily rate of the International Consultants and the Total Budget excluding any travel costs.