Call for applications: Consultant for 2024 Report on the Implementation of Republic Act 10354 (Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law)

April 25, 2025
  • Date of posting: 28 April 2025
  • Deadline of submission: 30 May 2025

The Department of Health (DOH), through the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD), with support of UNFPA Philippines, is looking for a consultant for the development of the 2024 Report of the Implementation of Republic Act 10354 or the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Law.

 This consultancy aims to generate technical inputs and guidance from available experts on the:

  1. review and analyze of data on performance by each key result area (KRA) of RPRH;
  2. drafting, editing, and finalizing the 11th Annual Report of Accomplishments on RPRH Law Implementation; and
  3. copy-editing and design of ready-to-print report.

The Consultant will be hired to provide technical writing, content-editing, and packaging support in the preparation and development of the RPRH Law Annual Report for submission to the Office of the President and the two houses of Congress.  The Consultant will perform the following tasks:

  1. Review the performance data submitted to DOH and provide advice on how best to ensure completeness and validity of reports submitted;
  2. Serve as the main facilitator for the writeshop/s and provide technical input and guidance to the Core Team in the drafting of the Report;
  3. Document the outputs in the writeshop/s and ensure translation into a technical source of inputs for the Technical Report;
  4. Coordinate with the DOH, the Commission on Population and Development, other government agencies, non-government organizations/civil society organizations, and other key organizations to ensure that critical RPRH monitoring and evaluation (M&E) data and information are available and are used as basis for the Report;
  5. Write, edit, and proofread the reports, ensuring adherence to acceptable style guides without altering the substance and format of the document;
  6. Consolidate, review, and edit the submission of each KRA writer;
  7. Coordinate with DOH to ensure logic, coherence, and consistency throughout the report and smooth transition in each of the KRAs and crosscutting sections;
  8. Copy-edit and provide analysis to the report;
  9. Lay-out and design the report based on DOH and CPD recommendation; and
  10. Provide recommendations on how to improve the monitoring of the implementation of the RPRH law.

How to apply

Please refer to the Terms of Reference for details of the consultancy. Interested parties may submit their application with the following information:

  1. Narrative proposal and work plan reflecting the scope of work and expected outputs;
  2. Cost proposal; and
  3. Curriculum vitae showing evidence of competency to carry out the engagement;

Address your proposal to Mr. Romeo Dongeto, Executive Director of PLCPD, via email at plcpdfound@plcpd.org.ph not later than 30 May 2025.