Background:
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), under OneCGIARโs Plant Health Initiative, is conducting an impact evaluation of Push-Pull Technology (PPT) adoption among maize producers in Uganda to assess impacts on productivity and livelihoods.
Scope of Work:
- Translate and program the PPT Monitoring and Adoption Survey into a CAPI platform.
- Support questionnaire finalization following pre-tests.
- Obtain permits and recruit qualified field staff.
- Conduct pilot testing and prepare validation report.
- Lead training of enumerators in collaboration with IFPRI.
- Manage data collection among 180 Lead Farmers and additional beneficiaries (around 1,000 regular farmers).
- Oversee data quality assurance and submit cleaned datasets and documentation.
- Prepare final fieldwork report summarizing coverage and lessons learned.
Deliverables:
- Translated survey instrument and updated CAPI files
- Training agenda and pilot test report
- Raw and cleaned datasets with codebook
- Final fieldwork and quality control reports
Timeline:
- Sampling and planning: May 2025
- Training and pilot: Early June 2025
- Data collection: June 2025
- Cleaning and reporting: July 2025
Required Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience conducting rural household surveys in Uganda
- Familiarity with SurveyCTO, Survey Solutions, or Kobo
- Capacity to manage local enumerators
- Background in impact evaluations or randomized trials (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Agricultural economics, nutrition, or food security experience
- Proficiency in local languages in Eastern Uganda
Additional Required Documents:
In addition to the application, please also include the following:
- Company profile
- Technical proposal
- Budget
- CV of the team leader
Application deadline: May 2, 2025