Tenders are invited for Consultancy For The Induction Of St John Ambulance Of Kenya Board Council Members On Board Governance Policies And Best Practices

Tenders Are Invited For Consultancy For The Induction Of St John Ambulance Of Kenya Board Council Members On Board Governance Policies And Best Practices Kenya Is Subject To Recurrent Cyclical And Erratic Disasters Characterized As Natural Climatological Hydrological Biological And The Like Or Man Made Technological Social Chemical And The Like When Disasters Occur In Kenya Local Actors Are The First To Respond However These Local Actors Are Undermined By Gaps And Shortcomings Within The Kenya Disaster Response System As Such Johanniter International Assistance Jia And Three Local Ngo First Responders The Rural Agency For Community Development And Assistance Racida St Johns Ambulance Of Kenya And Merti Integrated Development Programme Mid P Hereafter Referred To As The Consortium Members Commissioned A Systemic Analysis Of KenyaS Disaster Response System To Identify Key Areas For Investment And Capacity Building The Analysis Revealed Several Categories Of Barriers That Hinder Effective Service Delivery By First Responders In Kenya Which Relate To Policy Legal And Institutional Frameworks Structures And Systems Resources And Community Public Awareness Based On These Gaps The Consortium Is Investment To Strengthen The Capacity Of The Three Nationals First Responders Racida St Johns Ambulance Of Kenya And Mid P To Accomplish The Following A Increase Their Technical Capacity B Improve Their In Country Fundraising Capacity For Timely Intervention C Increase Their Public Recognition And Accountability D Share And Develop The Knowledge Products Of First Responders I E Share And Document Best Practices To Better Learn From Successes And Failures The Project Will Coordinate Their Activities With Other Actors Such As The Police The County Steering Committees The Northern Frontier Alliance In Asal Etc To Avoid Duplication Exploit Synergies And Ensure The Transmission Of Relevant Information The Direct Beneficiaries Of The Project Are Staff Of The Three Consortium Members I E Racida St John Ambulance And Mid P Whose Technical Advocacy And Fundraising Capacities Will Be Strengthened As Well As Selected Members Of The County National Asal Forums And The County Steering Group As Per The Proposal The Consortium Members Have Selected Governance As The Capacity Area To Be Strengthened In The First Year Of Implementation The Purpose Is To Provide Capacity Development For The Board Council Members On Leadership And Governance Monitoring Governance Strategy Audit Risk And Compliance Among Others

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