Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI) is recruiting a consultancy to facilitate trainings on Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (PSEAH) for the Rainforest Foundation Norway’s (RFN) partner organizations in Indonesia.
RFN is accountable for safeguarding the people they work for and with from sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) by our staff and representatives, and expect a similar commitment from their partners, as outlined in the RFN Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment policy.
Therefore, Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI) invites individuals or teams with a strong commitment to and experience in Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (PSEAH) to submit proposals to facilitate PSEAH training activities.
Purpose and scope
In 2025, RFN, in collaboration with Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI), will deliver trainings to their partners in rainforest countries, to ensure understanding of the PSEAH policy and standards, and support partners to put in place their own PSEAH guidelines and measures. More specifically, the objective of the trainings is as follows:
- For all partners: Present the RFN policy, standards, and procedures on PSEAH to partners to make sure this policy is known and understood. The objective is both to ensure compliance/accountability and support to partners.
- For selected partners: Provide additional PSEAH capacity support, i.e. training, based on needs. The objective is to support partners to put in place and implement their own PSEAH guidelines and measures.
More information about the scope and deliverables can be found in the Terms of Reference (ToR).
Consultants proposals
Questions regarding the assignment can be submitted by 4th July 2025 to Isnenti Apriani (callproposal@fwi.or.id) and the answers will be shared with all registered candidates by 7th July 2025. The proposal should be in English and should contain:
- Cover letter with proposed methodology, process plan, and timeline of delivery (max 3 pages), including rationale for choices.
- Budget (Rancangan Anggaran Biaya (RAB)) (including estimated workdays with daily rates, specified by deliverable.
- Qualifications and competencies of the consultant(s), including CVs. Examples of work/resources reflecting experience and expertise in related projects (max 2 pages).
- Preliminary disclosure of potential conflicts of interest.
Proposals must be sent to callproposal@fwi.or.id marked with “Proposal PSEAH (name of consultant/team)” in the subject field, by 14th July 2025
Qualifications
The consultancy can be carried out by one or more consultants. FWI and RFN will select the proposal that provides best value for money considering: (a) the consultant(s) suitability, experience, and expertise, and (b) the proposal and budget for carrying out the assignment. FWI and RFN will particularly consider the following qualifications:
- Extensive experience and solid competencies on PSEAH and safeguarding, including understanding of international standards as well as practical operationalisation in implementing organisations.
- Solid experience working with NGOs and civil-society organisations on PSEAH and safeguarding, especially in partnerships. Experience working with indigenous and environmental organisations, representative organisations and networks, is an asset.
- Strong communication, sensitisation and training skills. Good understanding of and proven skills in delivering trainings adapted to target groups to support them to put in place PSEAH measures adapted to their organisation and operational context
- Excellent written and oral English and Indonesian skills.
Consultants proposals
- The consultancy is planned to be carried out in the period August-December 2025. Proposed dates should be outlined in the proposal. Final dates will be agreed upon between consultants and FWI.
- The total budget, including travels, should not exceed NOK 220 000 or equivalent to Rp 319.000.000.
- The budget is presented in both Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) and Norwegian Krone (NOK), based on an exchange rate of 1 NOK = IDR 1,450.
