Consultant / Consultancy Firm to Develop a Comprehensive Project Progress Newsletter/Booklet
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NETWORK OF ETHIOPIAN WOMEN’S ASSOCIATONS (NEWA) CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EoI) FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES To develop a comprehensive newsletter/booklet to inform and promote the progress, resulted registered Project “Empowering Women-Led Associations and Community Structures to Enhance Grassroots and Upstream Movements to End Child Marriage, • Position Title: Consultant / Consultancy Firm to Develop a Comprehensive Project Progress Newsletter/Booklet • Posting Date: June 16, 2026 • Closing Date: June 26, 2026 (10 days from posting) • Employment Type: Short-term Contract / Consultancy • Project Title: Empowering Women-Led Associations and Community Structures to Enhance Grassroots and Upstream Movements to End Child Marriage, FGM, and Violence Against Children (Joint Initiative of NEWA and UNICEF Ethiopia) • Location: Addis Ababa (with desk-reviews/coordination for Debar-Amhara, Fentale-Oromia, and Jijiga Babile-Somali regional field implementations) 1. Background about NEWA The Network of Ethiopian Women's Associations (NEWA) is a non-partisan, non-governmental, national umbrella network established in 2003. Bringing together over 53 member organizations and associations across Ethiopia, NEWA serves as a national platform to coordinate, advocate, and strengthen the collective voice of women and girls. NEWA's strategic pillars focus on policy advocacy, legal reforms, institutional capacity building, and the socio-economic and political empowerment of women. Evidence-based advocacy, research, and high-impact communication are core tools used by NEWA to push forward its agenda for gender equality and a society free from discrimination. 2. Context and Purpose of the Assignment In partnership with UNICEF Ethiopia, NEWA is implementing a targeted intervention project: “Empowering Women-Led Associations and Community Structures to Enhance Grassroots and Upstream Movements to End Child Marriage, FGM, and Violence Against Children.” As the project advances, there is a critical need to capture field-level milestones, document transformative human-interest stories, and systematically gather lessons learned. This assignment is designed to recruit a highly qualified individual consultant or firm to draft, design, edit, and produce a premium-quality, dual-language ( Amharic and English ) project newsletter/booklet. The publication will heavily spotlight the vital field operations of NEWA's local implementing partners: • Amhara Women’s Association (AWA): Grassroots work on child protection and ending harmful practices in Debark Wereda (Amhara Region). • Tarkanfi Sustainable Development (TSD): Community mobilization and resilience building in Fentale Wereda (Oromia Region). • Women Development and Resilience Organization (WDRO): Interventions supporting vulnerable women and children in Babile Wereda (Somali Region). 3. Objectives of the Assignment To document, design, and produce a visually compelling, advocacy-driven newsletter/booklet in English and Amharic that showcases project progress, human-interest success stories, and grassroot lessons learned across the three target project areas (Weredas). • Specific Objectives: • To document and write high-quality, ethically sound human-interest case studies directly from field implementations. • To design a standardized, visually engaging, and easily scannable layout template utilizing data visualizations and professional layout methodologies. • To copyedit and content-polish all materials ensuring strict compliance with NEWA/UNICEF branding rules, ethical reporting, and child protection guidelines. • To deliver publication-ready dual formats: high-resolution print files and interactive, web-optimized digital formats for media dissemination. Annex: Consultant / Consultancy Firm to Develop a Comprehensive Project Progress Newsletter/Booklet