Consultancy: Situation Analysis for the SHINE Rehabilitation Project – Kenya

CBM Christoffel-Blindenmission Christian Blind Mission e.V. (CBM) is looking for an experienced professional to conduct a Situation Analysis for a project in Kisumu, Makueni, Nyeri, Homabay, Laikipia, Kiambu and Nakuru Counties, Kenya. This assignment will be based on consultancy work for approximately 30 days in November 2026.

About the Project:

SHINE Project ((Strengthening capacities for Holistic and Inclusive Need-based rehabilitative services that Empower individuals and communities in Kenya) aims to contribute to a sustainable rehabilitative healthcare and inclusive social system that enables persons with functional limitations and participation restrictions to attain the highest quality of life in Kisumu, Homa Bay, Makueni, Kiambu, Nakuru Nyeri and Laikipia Counties, Kenya. It seeks to improve delivery of quality rehabilitative services and access to assistive technology through strengthening capacity of health care system across primary (including community based rehabilitative structures and referral pathways) and secondary levels in target Counties by 2030.

The aim of the requested consultancy is to conduct comprehensive situation analysis of the proposed project of CBM in partnership with Nyabondo Centre for Persons with Disabilities, Naromoru Disabled Children's Home, and AIC CURE Children’s Hospital of Kenya toanalyze and generate robust evidence on the rehabilitation services status, capacity, accessibility, utilization, quality, and financing, as well as the unmet needs of persons with disabilities and other populations requiring rehabilitation support. It will also generate evidence on how persons with disabilities and their families currently organize support, care, and mutual aid in daily life, and how these community practices interact with, and shape uptake of, the formal rehabilitation system. The findings show county-specific gaps, priorities, opportunities and practical entry points for strengthening services

For more information, please refer to the Terms of Reference here.

All expressions of interest should include the following:

• Description of the consultant/consultancy firm and relevant experience;
• CVs of the proposed team members, clearly indicating their roles and responsibilities;
• Outline demonstrating the understanding of these Terms of Reference and the proposed methodology;
• Detailed work plan and timeline for the entire assignment;
• Detailed budget for the assignment, including all professional fees, travel costs, accommodation, data collection costs, translation and interpretation services, reasonable accommodation measures, and any other costs required to conduct a participatory and disability-inclusive feasibility study;
• At least two ref