M&E Consultant at Global Rights

Objective of the Consultancy

• The objective of this consultancy is to assess and document the measurable and qualitative impact of citizen engagement activities on legislative processes and produce a publication-ready Impact Report that captures key findings, transformative changes, and strategic lessons.

Specifically, the consultant will:

• Track and analyze the extent to which citizen inputs influenced legislative debates, committee work, motions, bills, or oversight actions.
• Assess the responsiveness of lawmakers to citizen-generated recommendations.
• Evaluate inclusiveness, quality of participation, and sustainability of engagement mechanisms.
• Produce a compelling, accessible, and evidence-based Impact Report suitable for public dissemination.

Scope of Work
Impact Tracking and Legislative Analysis:

• Review project documentation to gain relevant insight into the project.
• Monitor the impact of citizen engagement activities on legislative processes 
• Track feedback from citizens and lawmakers 
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of the project in enhancing democratic participation.
• Develop an impact report.

Deliverables:

• Inception Report (methodology and detailed workplan)
• Draft Impact Report
• Final Published Impact Report (incorporating feedback)

Intellectual Property Rights:

• All intellectual property rights arising from the consultancy will be the property of Global Rights.
• The research team will not disclose or use any confidential information obtained during the consultancy for any other purpose without the written consent of Global Rights.

Confidentiality and Ethical Considerations:

• The research team will ensure that all data collected during the consultancy is treated with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with ethical principles.
• In particular, the team will obtain informed consent from all participants before collecting any data and will ensure that data is stored securely and only accessible to authorized personnel.
• The team will also comply with any relevant legal and ethical standards and will report any ethical concerns or violations to Global Rights immediately.

Expected Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Political Science, Public Policy, Development Studies, Law, Governance, or related fields
• Demonstrated experience in legislative strengthening, governance programming, or democratic accountability initiatives.
• Proven expertise in monitoring, evaluation, and impact reporting.
• Strong analytical and narrative writing skills.
• Experience producing high-quality public-facing reports.
• Fluency in English.