Request for Proposal (RFP)
Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) intends to engage a consulting agency to carry out an external baseline study in one of its project regions in Gujarat, covering Tapi and The Dangs Districts. The study will be conducted for the programme titled “Building Climate-Resilient Agriculture Livelihoods for Tribal Communities in South Gujarat”.
Project Background
The study aims to establish a robust baseline on agricultural livelihoods and climate resilience agriculture across the 50 programme villages, against which the programme’s progress and impact will be measured.
Scope of studies
The proposed study seeks to establish the baseline for the project covering 50 villages across two districts of South Gujarat, targeting 4,000 tribal farming households.
Specific Objectives of the study will:
- The baseline study will provide a comprehensive understanding of the current situation in the 50 programme villages, with a focus on agricultural livelihoods and climate resilience agriculture.
- The datasets and report will serve as the reference point against which the endline evaluation will measure change and will include key recommendations that can be incorporated into the programme to achieve better outcomes.
The bid has to be submitted as per the prescribed annexure on or before 30th October 2026, to nishant.prasad@akdn.org
For the detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) and other related information, please refer to the attached document: