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Call for Proposals: Consultancy for Strategic Communications Plan Development
The Life & Peace Institute (LPI), in partnership with Somali Public Agenda (SPA), is seeking a Somalia-based communications consulting firm to develop a Strategic Communications Plan for an EU-funded peacebuilding project. This initiative supports Somali civil society organisations (CSOs) to advance reconciliation and peacebuilding through stronger engagement in national policy processes.
📍 Location: Somalia
📅Application Deadline: 24 July 2025, 17:00 EAT
📧Submit to: info@life-peace.org
⏳Duration: Up to 30 working days over four months
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the participatory development of a communications strategy through two consultative workshops in Mogadishu.
Develop an action-oriented communications plan and provide hands-on training for Somali CSOs.
Engage Somali youth, influencers, artists, and media platforms to promote peace and social cohesion.
Support message development, social media campaigns, and content creation aligned with conflict-sensitive and ethical storytelling standards.
Provide ongoing guidance on implementing the plan and build local CSOs’ communications capacity.
Required Qualifications:
Registered consulting firm in Somalia with field presence and ability to travel within Somalia and Nairobi.
Proven experience in peacebuilding and policy communications in Somalia.
Strong skills in workshop facilitation, strategic planning, and message development.
Fluency in Somali and English.
Knowledge of Somalia’s sociopolitical context and conflict sensitivities.
How to Apply:
Interested firms should submit a Statement of Interest, company profile, CVs of key personnel, examples of similar work, and a proposed daily rate covering travel and accommodation. Email: info@life-peace.org Subject line: Communications Consultancy Deadline: 24 July 2025, 17:00 EAT
👉 Read the full Terms of Reference here.
July 24, 2025