Beschreibung der Beschaffung
The contractor will be responsible for Component 3 ‘Innovation Laboratory’. Its main tasks will be:
1) To introduce innovative approaches and methods in the mentioned regions with municipal authorities, youth and women's organizations with a main focus on methodological support to the components of transparency and accountability and inclusive participation, but with possibilities also to incorporate innovations in some pilot experiences of peace building, recognizing the existing potential and adapting methods to both urban and rural contexts in the 14 municipalities where the project works.
2) Through a fund, promote and advise the use of innovative methods in initiatives of transparency, participation and peacebuilding, applying digital media among others.
3) To implement spaces for networking and mutual learning between local actors for the integration and application of innovative methods in organizational contexts at municipal level, and between actors from different municipalities within and between the regions of Caquetá and Norte de Santander.
The contractor will be responsible for the fulfilment of the respective indicator of the module's objective, the achievement of the outputs, the fulfilment of the corresponding indicators, and the implementation of the activities mentioned below.
Objective of the module (Outcome): a transparent and inclusive cooperation between state and non-state actors for peace building in the territories was established.
Indicator 4: (Outcome/innovations). Each one of the focused municipalities participated in 5 events to exchange experiences on transparent and inclusive cooperation within the regions and in 5 events to exchange experiences with another region.
Objective of Output 3: Innovation Lab: Innovations have been introduced to further develop participation, transparency and peace building at the local level.
Output 3, indicator 3.1: 20 innovative methods were applied to promote participation, transparency and peacebuilding, taking into account digital possibilities.
Essential activities to meet all the above-mentioned objectives:
1) To adapt and introduce innovative and co-creative methods for transparency, participation and peace building.
2) To establish and manage a fund to promote initiatives that introduce innovative methods in transparency, participation and peace building, applying digital means among others.
3) To provide methodological advice and technical support for simulations, role-playing and other methods aimed especially at young people to enable them to become actively involved in mechanisms, spaces and initiatives for transparency, political participation and peacebuilding.
4) To implement networking spaces among local actors for the integration and application of innovative methods in organizational contexts at the municipal level.
5) To promote spaces for networking and mutual learning between actors from different municipalities within and between the departments of Caquetá and Norte de Santander.
6) To integrate the innovations financed by the Laboratory in the existing processes in the municipalities, regions and at national level where it is possible and necessary.
The task covers the support of the other two project outputs (transparency and accountability, and inclusive participation) through innovative methods and learning networks and the implementation of the module in other relevant parts, e.g. in knowledge management for the relevant products or in the management of the risks mentioned there. In particular, it also covers cooperation with actors relevant to innovation issues (National Ministry and Departmental Secretariats for Information and Communication Technologies, among others).