Tenders Are Invited For National Consultancy Technical Assistance To The Child Protection Sector Of Nicaragua On Violence Prevention And Alternative Care

Tenders Are Invited For National Consultancy Technical Assistance To The Child Protection Sector Of Unicef Nicaragua On Violence Prevention And Alternative Care Background Within The Unicef Nicaragua Cooperation Program For 2019 2023 The Child Protection Against Violence Component Has A Fundamental Role To Seek Prevention Protection And Assistance To Girls Boys And Adolescents In Such A Way That They Have Protective Environments That Allow Their Self Care And The Care Of Their Peers As Well As The Commitment Of All Members Of Society The State And Families To Fully Develop Without Risks Or Exclusion The Challenges Facing Nicaragua Regarding The Protection Of Children Are Diverse And Complex As Multiple Efforts And An Intersectoral Approach Are Required To Ensure Strong Institutions That Prevent And Respond To Violence In An Articulated Manner The Community And Family Are Key Factors To Reduce These Gaps As They Can Promote Protective Environments So That Girls Boys And Adolescents Grow And Develop Fully Unicef Has A Strong Position Among The Different Public Sectors That Have Competence In These Matters And Has The Technical Capacity Required To Play An Articulating Role Between The Different Sectors In The Search For A National Dialogue And Sustainable Agreements That Impact All Girls And Boys Of The Country Thus Taking As Reference The National Evidence And Data The Following Problems Have Been Prioritized For Their Attention Birth Registration Of Children As The First Right Promotion Of Good Treatment And Prevention Of Physical Punishment Violence Prevention With Emphasis On Sexual Violence Alternative Care Prevention And Attention To Pregnancy In Adolescents Prevention Of Social Risk And Protection Of Adolescents Who Have Broken The Law In Recent Years Unicef Nicaragua Has Been Developing Various Strategies To Promote Better Implementation Of Public Policies Aimed At The Prevention Protection And Assistance Of Children And Adolescents Who Have Faced Situations Of Vulnerability And Violence That Have Resulted In Serious Consequences For Their Lives Either Due To Traumas Or Situations That Bring Them Closer To Social Exclusion And Marginalization Unicef Contributes Technically And Financially With The State Of Nicaragua On Violence Prevention With An Emphasis On Prevention Of Sexual Abuse Which Has Allowed A Broad Collaboration With The Various Institutions Responsible For Preventing Responding And Protecting Including The Ministry Of The Family Adolescence And Childhood Ministry Of Education Supreme Court Of Justice And The Institute Of Legal Medicine Since 2017 Mifan With Technical And Financial Support From Unicef Has Designed Implemented And Monitored An Action Plan For The Loving Return Of Children And Adolescents In Nicaragua Under The Love Program Taking Up The Recommendations Of The Systematization Of The Process Of Deinstitutionalization Of Children And Adolescents Who Were Admitted To Special Protection Centers In Nicaragua From 2007 To 2017 Under The Return Of Love Strategy In The Month Of April 2019 The Forum Scientific And Statistical Data Keys To Contribute To Care And Prevention Strategies For Physical Sexual And Psychological Violence In Girls Boys And Adolescents Was Held Which Aimed To Present The Study Physical Sexual And Psychological Violence Against Children And Adolescents In Nicaragua Legal Medical Approach 2016 2017 With The Purpose Of Reflecting On The Relevance Of Statistical Data In Institutional Decision Making And Strengthening The Articulation For The Attention And Prevention Of Violence As A Result Of This Forum The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Has Proposed To Develop An Action Plan For The Prevention And Comprehensive Care Of Violence Against Children And Adolescents A Provision Of Prevention Services B Provision Of Care And Protection Services C Repair Of Damage D Monitoring And Evaluation Mechanisms E Strengthening Of Institutional CapacitiesHow Can You Make A Difference Overall Objective Develop Methodological Processes With The Child Protection Against Violence Sector Of Unicef Nicaragua In Order To Build Implement And Follow Up Plans For Alternative Care Violence Prevention And Care For Girls Boys And Adolescents Victims Of Sexual Violence In Nicaragua Specific Objectives 1 Provide Follow Up To The Implementation And Monitoring Of The Plan For The Return Of Love Of Children And Adolescents In Nicaragua Alternative Care Measures Under The Love Program With The Ministry Of Family Adolescence And Children 2 Facilitate The Process Of Elaboration Of The Action Plan For The Prevention And Integral Attention Of Violence Against Children And Adolescents And In The Elaboration Of An Inter Institutional Protocol For The Prevention Attention And Restitution Of The Rights Of Children And Adolescents That Have Been Victims Of Sexual Violence With The Ministry Of Family Adolescence And Childhood As A Coordinating Institution 3 Lead And Provide Methodological Support In The Design Implementation And Monitoring Of Prevention Strategies And Attention To Violence Towards Children Youth And Women Main Tasks Accompany The Process Of Preparing Work Session Schedules With Mifan Delegated Officials For Each Process Provide Technical Assistance In Planning Work Sessions Methodological Designs And Agendas Support The Monitoring And Follow Up Of The Implementation Of Work Plans With Mifan Conduct Biweekly Work Sessions With The Unicef Child Protection Specialist To Review Progress In The Implementation Of Plans Raise Reports Of The Work Sessions And Meetings Held With Mifan And Follow Up On The Main Agreements Feedback Methodological Designs And Reports Submitted By Counterparts Prepare Progress Reports And Final Reports On The Assigned Products Systematize Main Achievements And Good Practices Of The Counterparties To Include In Annual Report Participate In Mid Term And End Of Year Review Meetings Submit Monthly Progress Reports On The Technical Support Process Present Reports Of Processes And Final Results Of The Consultancy To Unicef Accompaniment To The Inter Institutional Technical Commission In The Design Implementation And Monitoring Of Prevention Strategies And Attention To Violence Towards Children Youth And Women Expected Products 1 Work Plan Of The Consultancy With Its Methodology And Execution Schedule 2 Executive Document On The Process Of Deinstitutionalization In Nicaragua And The Model Of Amorous Return Which Includes The Most Important Landmarks Of The Country Lessons Learned And Process For The Inclusion Of The Guidelines On Alternative Modalities Of Childcare A Framework Of Nations United In National Procedures 3 Final Report On The Total Development Of The Consultancy That Reflects The Activities Implemented In Accordance With Specific Products Defined That Are Part Of The Work Plans Currently In Force The Obstacles And Opportunities Identified In The Implementation The Solutions Taken For Neck Removal Bottle But Also Show The Effort That The Government Makes At The National And Local Level To Fulfill Their Responsibilities As Guarantor Of Rights Special Instructions A Travel Expenses And Mobilization They Must Be Included In The Economic Proposal B Office Space And Equipment The Employee Will Have Their Own Work Space Equipment Work Material And Administrative Services C Insurance The Contracted Person Will Acquire His Own Insurance Policies To Support Medical Expenses And Or Personal Accidents That Cover These Contingencies During The Duration Of This Contract D Delivery Of Products And Or Reports The Contracted Party Will Deliver The Agreed Products And Reports Electronically And Hard Copy E Reservation Of Property Rights All Documents Materials Or Products Of This Consultancy Are Owned By Unicef And May Not Be Used By Third Parties Without Their Authorization F Subcontracting In The Event That The Contractor Requires The Subcontracting Of Professional Services Deemed Necessary For The Fulfillment Of The Terms Of Reference You Can Do So Without These Linking Any Legal Or Financial Responsibility To Unicef And You Must Reflect It In The Offer G The Work Must Ensure The Realization Of The Changes Requested By The Contract Supervisors Until The Product Is Fully Satisfied By Unicef H The Contractor Is Obliged To Answer Questions And Make Corrections Of The Products Made During The Period From The Date Of Approval Of The Final Product Up To A Maximum Period Of 3 Three Months After The End Of The Contract I The Contractor Will Have The Credits Of His Work However The Product Is Owned By Unicef And Will Be Used For The Purpose He Deems Appropriate J In The Event That The El The Contracted A Does Not Comply With The Expected Products On The Dates Defined In This Document This Penalty Clause Is Established That Provides A Fine Of 0 005 On The Total Amount Of The Contract For Each Day Of Delay Originated By The Contracted Selection Remuneration And Payment Method The Selection Will Be Made Through A Competitive Process Applicants Must Submit A Technical Offer And Detailed Economic Offer For Items In Local Currency Cordobas Indicating Work Experience And Proposal Of Technical And Methodological Support Of The Expected Products Including Materials For The Development Of Their Activities And Travel Expenses That Derive From The Accompaniment In The Field The Evaluation Criteria Will Be Professional Training 40 Relevant And Sufficient Work Experience Portfolio Of Completed Projects 40 Technical Proposal 10 Economic Proposal 10 The Remuneration Will Be Determined Based

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