In the framework of the Disability Inclusive Disaster Action (DIDA) project in Albania, funded by USAID and implemented in the focus municipalities of Shkodër and Librazhd, we are excited to announce an open call for consultancy.

This consultancy opportunity invites qualified individuals or organizations to contribute to the development of a Disability-Inclusive Notification System (Di-Notification System). The system aims to enhance disaster preparedness and response by providing accessible, timely alerts to persons with disabilities, creating a more resilient and inclusive community response.

As part of the DIDA project, the selected consultant will play an essential role in designing and implementing a web-based and mobile platform that aligns with universal accessibility standards and integrates seamlessly into Albania’s disaster risk reduction frameworks. This consultancy represents a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking initiative that prioritizes the safety and inclusion of persons with disabilities in emergency response scenarios. You can learn more about this consultancy in the terms of the reference document.

To Apply:

Please submit the following documents to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by November 12, 2024, at 17:00h:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV): Detailing your professional background and relevant experience.
  • Financial Proposal: A detailed financial offer for the consultancy services.
  • Cover Letter: Highlighting your experience in relevant fields such as web/app development, accessibility-focused design, or disaster preparedness, and demonstrating your commitment to inclusive practices.

ADRF is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, disability, or background. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Read the terms of reference