Request for Proposal For Recruitment Of Sub-Grantee Partner Community-Based Organizations (Cbos) For Implementation Of The Apesa Project

Request for proposals for Recruitment of Sub-Grantee Partner Community-Based Organizations (Cbos) for Implementation of the Apesa Project Transparency International Rwanda (TI-Rw), in partnership with the Partnership for Transparency Fund (PTF) Europe under European Fund, is implementing a 36-month action titled Alliances and Partnerships for Evidence-led Environmental and Social Safeguarding Accountability (APESA), also referred to in Kinyarwanda as Ijwi Ryanjye mu Iterambere Rirambye INTERA. APESA aims to promote environmental and social justice by strengthening accountability and compliance with safeguards in public infrastructure development. The action will be implemented in 13 selected districts across Rwanda and seeks to work closely with 6 sub-grantee Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). 2. PURPOSE OF THE RECRUITMENT This recruitment sets the framework and criteria for the competitive selection of 6 qualified CBOs to serve as local implementing partners in the APESA project for a maximum funding of 60,000 Euros each. Selected CBOs will be responsible for community-level implementation of activities that foster environmental and social safeguarding accountability, citizen engagement, and policy dialogue. 3. SCOPE OF WORK FOR SELECTED CBOs The selected CBOs will work under the guidance of TI-Rw to: Mobilize and sensitize local communities on environmental and social safeguards. Facilitate citizen engagement with duty bearers and project implementers. Support local data collection, monitoring, and feedback mechanisms. Identify and document unmet safeguarding liabilities. Conduct community score card processes and social audits. Support research, citizen-led audits, and safeguard training sessions. Disseminate information materials and track responses of duty bearers. Host dialogue platforms between project initiators and affected communities. Contribute to local ownership, sustainability, and accountability outcomes. 4. TARGET DISTRICTS APESA will be implemented in 13 selected districts namely; Kicukiro, Nyarugenge, Ngoma, Gatsibo, Rwamagana, Gicumbi, Rulindo, Muhanga, Ruhango, Nyamagabe, Rusizi, Nyamasheke and Rutsiro. Each sub-grantee CBO will be responsible for activities in at least 2 districts, based on proximity and operational capacity. Location: Kigali Deadline: Sunday, 15/02/2026 23:59 Tender Link : https://www.jobinrwanda.com/index.php/job/recruitment-sub-grantee-partner-community-based-organizations-cbos-implementation-apesa-project