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Support Unit for Gender Equality
Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart
<span">DFAT is calling for expressions of interest for the design and implementation of the Support Unit for Gender Equality (SURGE). The Support Unit will seek to strengthen the outcomes of Australia’s development program on gender equality and women’s and girls’ empowerment through the provision of high quality technical expertise. The Unit will help DFAT’s Gender Equality Branch ensure that DFAT staff have access to timely, high quality advice and resources to strengthen DFAT’s global, regional and bilateral development portfolio and policy engagement efforts related to gender equality and women’s and girls’ empowerment.<span">This strategic advice will be aligned with domestic and global policy directions, by equipping DFAT with evidence, bespoke tools and information to influence the Department’s forward agenda and oversee policy and programming coherence.<span">The Support Unit for Gender Equality would service all geographic areas, with focus on South East Asia and the Pacific.
All responses must be submitted via AusTender by the Closing Date.
Organisations wishing to manage the project should substantially complete the Response Forms in Attachment 1 and must submit them via AusTender by the Closing Date.
$1M per year for initial period of 2 years and then options for a further 3 years.