PR/2021/NGA/0501: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMISSIONING OF FAECAL SLUDGE MANAGEMENT PROJECT
BACKGROUND
NORWEGIAN CHURCH AID (NCA) is an ecumenical diaconal organisation for global justice which works to help the poorest and those in need, regardless of their creed, race, political or religious affiliation. NCA provides emergency assistance in disasters, work for long-term development in local communities and address the root causes of poverty, advocate for just decisions by public authorities, business and religious leaders.
NCA has been in Nigeria since 2017, delivering humanitarian assistance in conflict-affected areas. NCA works closely with its national partner organisations, an approach that fulfils its mandate to strengthen civil society.
SCOPE OF THE CONSULTANCY:
The overall objective of the consultancy is split into two parts, 1st Part to design the faecal sludge management (FSM) plant and the 2nd part the construction and commissioning of the FSM plant in Maidiguri. The primary focus is to process sludge generated from IDP households with the possibility to scale up to include host communities. An innovative approach of briquetting is proposed to create a sustainable, community-based faecal sludge chain management services that will contribute to improved public and environmental health, livelihood and living conditions of crisis-affected populations in NE Nigeria and specifically in Maidiguri. To ensure sustainability of the project, recognition of the briquette site production by the federal technical and administrative authorities and the acceptance by the communities need to be addressed as well as the definition of texts governing the briquettes production (e.g., a federal decree that institutes the management and the treatment of faecal sludge through an organization of actors emptying and authorizing the production of briquettes on the territory).
The specific objectives of the consultancy assignment are:
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