British Council Ethiopia Terms of Reference for Consultancy Service Jobs

British Council Ethiopia Terms of Reference for Consultancy Service Jobs


Overview of the British Council

  • The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.

  • We create friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries.

  • We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with – changing lives by creating opportunities, building connections and engendering trust.

  • We work with over 100 countries across the world in the fields of arts and culture, English language, education and civil society.

  • Each year we reach over 20 million people face-to-face and more than 500 million people online, via broadcasts and publications.

  • Founded in 1934, we are a UK charity governed by Royal Charter and a UK public body

  • The British Council employs over 10,500 staff worldwide.

  • It has its headquarters in the UK, with offices in London, Manchester, Belfast, Cardiff and Edinburgh. Further information can be viewed at www.britishcouncil.org. It was established in Ethiopia in 1943 and currently employs 95 staff working from its Addis Ababa offices and four regional business units, covering a range of
    activities across, English, Arts, Education and Society.

  • The British Council is seeking a supplier (consultant/s or research organisation) to design and deliver a scoping study which will inform us of the feasibility and possible programme design and implementation modality for the programme: English and Digital for Girls Education (EDGE) in the selected country/ies.

  • English and Digital for Girls’ Education (EDGE) programme in Ethiopia. EDGE aims to improve the English language proficiency, digital skills, and awareness of social issues of adolescent girls from marginalised communities with the goal of improving their economic prospects.

  • Based on the successful implementation of EDGE in Bangladesh, India and Nepal, the British Council plans to conduct a scoping study to examine how the EDGE programme could be implemented in Ethiopia.

  • The study will aim to establish the best model for implementation of EDGE in Ethiopia and identify potential partner organisations who are working in the sphere of non-formal education for adolescent girls from marginalised communities. Further information about EDGE can be found on the website here

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; British Council Ethiopia Terms of Reference for Consultancy Service Jobs


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