Assessment Study on Barriers to Entrepreneurship and self-employment for Women with Disabilities

Assessment Study on Barriers to Entrepreneurship and self-employment for Women with Disabilities
2022/09/08/assessment-study-01-wes-2022-1662636144.pdf

Request for Offers

Background

QADER for Community Development is implementing an initiative entitled “Reducing Barriers to Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment for Women with Disabilities” with the support of Oxfam. The aim of the initiative is to understand the gender specificity and complexity in term of the barriers and obstacles faced by entrepreneurial women with disabilities in the Palestinian labor market. Moreover, to examine how entrepreneurship offers a solution to women with disabilities in the labor market to solve general disadvantages and social exclusion. And as a result, the research will identify the emerging evidence and experimental facts faced by women with disabilities when starting their own business and thus share purposeful recommendations to overcome those barriers and mindset constraints.

 

Purpose of the assignment

This assignment aims to assess and understand the barriers and obstacles faced by women with disabilities entrepreneurship and self-employment in the Palestinian labor market. Moreover, this initiative aims to examine how entrepreneurship offers a solution to women with disabilities in the labor market to solve general disadvantages and social exclusion. And as a result, the study will identify the emerging evidence and experimental facts faced by women with disabilities seeking to start their own business and thus share purposeful recommendations to overcome those barriers and mindset constraints.

 

Interested Consultant(s) / Consultancy firm may download the RFQ document enclosed in this announcement and submit their offer accordingly to [email protected] no later than 14:00 PM, Saturday 17/09/2022.

 

  ** Persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply for this consultancy; QADER for Community Development is committed to the principle of equal opportunities for all **