The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has received a grant from the World Bank for the cost of Inclusive Digitalization for Eastern and Southern Africa (IDEA) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to enhance the enabling environment for increasing access to and inclusive usage of the Internet and digitally enabled services in Eastern and Southern Africa. This operation will monitor progress towards the overall PrDO indicators based on the IDEA Program’s results framework related to network coverage, access and use speed, reliability, customer satisfaction, and financial aspects related to the affordability of data packages throughout the project lifecycle. M&E will also monitor issues to do with inclusive universal access to digital services in remote areas and by disadvantaged groups.
The Project is divided into three Components: Component 1 – Regional Harmonization and Planning Platform; component 2 – Regional Knowledge and Capacity Building; and component 3 – Regional Project Coordination and Management.
Objective
The Overall objective of this consulting services include designing and implementation of a result-based M&E Management information System (MIS), aligned with regional and global best practices, that will be used for collecting and providing data for the IDEA project data needs to ensure progress and impact.
The Expected start date of the project is by 30 August July 2025
Click on the link below for the detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) are annexed and are part of this Request for Expressions of Interest (REoI).