Tenders Are Invited For Consultant For Thematic Synthesis And Knowledge Products From The Soschi Conference

Tenders are invited for Terms of Reference Consultant for Thematic Synthesis and Knowledge Products From the SOSCHI Conference. 2. Objective of the Assignment The objective of this consultancy is to conduct a thematic synthesis of the SOSCHI conference outputs and develop a set of knowledge products that communicate the key insights, lessons, and recommendations emerging from the event. The synthesis will organize findings around major themes emerging from the conference discussions, rather than a session-by-session summary, to support clearer communication of the conferences contributions to climatehealth research, policy, and statistical systems. 3. Scope of Work The consultant will undertake the following tasks: 3.1. Review of Conference Materials Review all relevant conference documentation, including: Conference highlights and related documents. Breakout group discussions Session summaries Rapporteur reports Conference concept note and agenda 3.2. Extraction of Key Insights Identify and extract key insights emerging across conference discussions, including: Major findings and ideas Policy implications Implementation challenges Research priorities Examples and case studies shared by participants. 3.3. Thematic Synthesis of Conference Outputs Using a thematic synthesis methodology, the consultant will: Identify recurring themes emerging through sessions and discussions Cluster insights into key thematic areas Synthesize findings into a coherent narrative Highlight cross-cutting insights and implications for policy, research, and practice. 3.4. Development of Conference Knowledge Products Based on the synthesis, the consultant will prepare the following outputs: 3.1.1. Conference Proceedings Report A synthesis report organized around the key themes emerging from the conference, highlighting strategic insights, cross-cutting issues, and recommendations. 3.1.2. Policy Brief A concise document summarizing the key policy implications of the conference for governments, international organizations, and development partners. 3.1.3. Key Messages Note A short summary capturing the main insights and recommendations from the conference for wider circulation. 4. Deliverables Deliverable Description Timeline Inception Note Proposed synthesis methodology and outline Week 1 Annotated Outline Structure of proceedings and thematic framework Week 2 Draft Proceedings Draft synthesis report Week 4 Policy Brief Short policy-oriented document Week 4 Key Messages Note Two-page summary of major insights Week 4 Final Outputs Revised documents incorporating feedback Week 5 5. Duration of the Assignment The assignment is expected to be completed within six (6) weeks from the date of contract signing. 6. Reporting and Coordination The consultant will work under the supervision of the Director of Programs Delivery and Reporting at AIMS RIC and coordinate closely with the conference organizing partners (UK-ONS, AIMS RIC). The Director of Programs Delivery and Reporting will provide access to all conference materials and feedback on draft outputs. 7. Required Qualifications The consultant should have: At least 10 years of professional experience working on climate change, including areas such as climate change adaptation, mitigation, climatehealth interactions, or related fields. A degree in climate science, public health, environmental science, statistics, development studies, or a related field. Demonstrated experience in knowledge synthesis, analytical reporting, or preparation of policy-oriented research outputs. Strong experience working with climate-related research, policy, or data systems. Proven ability to synthesize complex technical materials into clear and accessible knowledge products for diverse audiences. Location: Kigali Deadline: Tuesday, 31/03/2026 17:00 [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://www.jobinrwanda.com/job/terms-reference-consultant-thematic-synthesis-and-knowledge-products-soschi-conference