Location: Dodoma, Tanzania (preferred); or anywhere in Tanzania with frequent travel to Dodoma
Reports to: Project Manager
Timeframe: Approximately 4 months per expert over an 18-month period
Openings: 2
Please Note: This position is contingent upon award and donor approval with an anticipated start date of March 2026.
Global Communities champions innovative solutions to complex challenges at the intersection of humanitarian assistance, sustainable development, and financial inclusion. We ensure our approaches are as dynamic and diverse as the communities we serve. We bring together local ingenuity and global insights to save lives and secure strong futures.
Global Communities is seeking two (2) Formative Research Experts for the anticipated World Bank and Government of Tanzania Community-Based Social Norms Change and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention Program in Tanzania mainland. This project is part of the larger Project for Advancing Gender Equality Project (PAMOJA) which has four main components: 1) Promoting Economic Opportunities for Women through Community Based Models; 2) Strengthening Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response Services; 3) Innovations and Partnerships; and 4) Project Management and Monitoring and Evaluation. The objective of the 18-month project is to design, pilot, validate and support to rollout a national protocol for a community-based social norms change and GBV prevention program in Tanzania Mainland in 15 rural councils of Tanzania based on the Bandebereho model, a couples-based intervention, successfully implemented in Rwanda.
The project team will lead the design of a culturally adapted community-based social norms change and GBV prevention program for Tanzania Mainland based on the Bandebereho/Program P model; pilot the program in selected councils/districts with high GBV prevalence rate; build the capacity of community structures to roll out the model nationally; and establish robust Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning systems for lessons learning, on-ground adaptation, evidence generation and scale-up.
About the Consultancy
The Formative Research Experts will lead the design and technical execution of qualitative and participatory research activities underpinning program design and adaptation. They will be responsible for developing research tools, piloting, overseeing field data collection, and conducting rigorous analysis and reporting on GBV, social norms, masculinity, and family dynamics across the selected councils. Their work will ensure that the intervention is grounded in empirical evidence, ethically conducted, and responsive to lived experiences, directly informing curriculum adaptation, validation, and scale-up decisions. The Formative Research Experts will work closely with the project MEL team.
Scope of Work
Deliverables
The consultants will be responsible for producing the following outputs:
Global Communities positively welcomes and seeks applications from all sections of society. We are committed to a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of everyone and offers equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Global Communities holds strict safeguarding principles and has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment. In the process of recruitment, selection, and appointment, Global Communities will conduct robust reference and background screening checks, including international vetting as a signature of the Global Misconduct Disclosure Scheme to ensure children and vulnerable adults are safeguarded, and abuse is prevented. The incumbent is required to carry out their duties in accordance with Global Communities Safeguarding policy and the Standards of Conduct.
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