AGRA Proposal Invitation for Evaluation

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is an Africa based organization working in partnership with governments, agricultural research organizations, farmers, private sector, civil society and other rural development stakeholders to significantly and sustainably improve the productivity and incomes of resource poor farmers in Africa.

AGRA’s programs in the areas of seeds, soil health, market viability, supportive policies and innovative finance work to bring about transformational change across the agricultural value chain.

AGRA has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya and the West Africa office in Accra Ghana.

Proposals Invited

AGRA seeks the services of consultants / firms to conduct a summative evaluation of some of the completed AGRA projects in 6 African countries – Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Malawi.

The proposals should be country specific.

The main objectives of the evaluations are to:

1. Assess the extent to which project objectives were achieved
2. How economically projects converted inputs into results
3. Identify challenges and lessons that can feed into future project design, planning and implementation.

The assessment will include the formulation of key recommendations that will guide decisions on future project extension and project scalability.

Procedure for application

Interested parties are requested to send their proposals to: mande@agra-alliance.org by: 15th May 2011 TOR for the evaluation is available on the AGRA website and additional request for background information by interested parties can be sent to the same e-mail address.

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