Gay & Lesbian Victory Institute and Open Mind Spectrum Albania (OMSA) are looking for a consultant or team of consultants for a 6-month contract to produce a research publication on political participation of LGBTI people in Albania.
OMSA and Victory Institute are commissioning this report as part of their work to learn how to increase political participation of LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex) people in Albania.
The overall purpose of the research paper is to have an overview of the current situation of the political participation of LGBTI people in Albania and identify entry points for this work with political parties and State institutions, to help inform our work.
The majority of the research will rely on qualitative research methods, including semi-structured interviews. The consultant will also implement a media analysis of instances when political participation of LGBTI citizens is mentioned in the media in Albania. The gathered information will help the consultant, as well, to draw some quantitative conclusions and trends.
The consultant will also be reviewing existing reports and literature. The research product will be a report about political participation of LGBTI people in Albania, no less than 12,000 words.
Applicants are required to send a letter of interest, methodology on the approach and implementation of the assignment, personal CV of personnel proposed for this project, and 2 work references with contact details. Consultant payment will be $700 USD per month; if multiple consultants apply, they will split the monthly payment. Applicants should fill out the application form by clicking here by Tuesday, January 10, 2017.
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