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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear Sir or Madam,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Greetings from DW Akademie in Germany. <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">DW Akademie wants to conduct a qualitative study in East Africa to identify communication and participation needs of young women in rural areas. The project will consist of four qualitative studies (focus groups / in-depth
 guided interviews) in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia including a comparative analysis of data collected.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Calls for Bids<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">We are therefore seeking for applications from research experts, consultants and research institutes to
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-US">ensure a good quality during the whole process and conduct a comparative analysis of data collected<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-US">collect qualitative data (through FGD and KII)
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The Calls for Bids can be found here: <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://www.dw.com/en/apply-now-qualitative-comparative-study-in-east-africa/a-62667263">https://www.dw.com/en/apply-now-qualitative-comparative-study-in-east-africa/a-62667263</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Details on the planned study and the assignment can be found in the Terms of Reference that can be downloaded as pdf-file at the bottom of the webpage.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Kindly also share this Call with people who might be interested to apply.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please do not hesitate to reach out in case of any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thank you in advance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Christin Behne<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:DE">Christin Behne</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">Project Manager</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:DE"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE">East Africa<br>
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DW (Deutsche Welle)<span style="color:#0080FF"> | </span>Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3<span style="color:#0080FF"> |
</span>53113 Bonn<span style="color:#0080FF"> | </span>Germany<br>
</span><a href="mailto:christin.behne@dw.com"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue;mso-fareast-language:DE">christin.behne@dw.com</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE"><br>
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