For Review and Finalization of Participant

Selection Guidelines, Do No Harm Guidance, and Safeguarding Risk Assessment

CMC-Nepal, with financial support from CBM

Global, is implementing the Karnali Mental Health Project (KMHP) to strengthen

inclusive, rights-based, community-based MHPSS services in Karnali Province.

The project promotes participation of persons with lived experience of mental

health conditions and psychosocial disabilities, guided by human rights, GEDSI,

disability inclusion, and safeguarding principles.

CMC-Nepal

invites qualified consulting firms or individual consultants to review and

finalize three KMHP documents

Participant Selection Guidelines, Do No Harm

Guidance, and a Project-Specific Safeguarding Risk Assessment.

To finalize

practical, rights-based, and context-specific guidance that ensures equitable

participant selection, prevents harm, and strengthens safeguarding throughout

KMHP implementation.

The consultant/firm will review, refine, and

finalize the following documents and tools

A. Participant Selection Guidelines

Participant Selection Guidelines covering

HRBA, LNOB, GEDSI, intersectionality and vulnerability criteria, transparent

selection processes, eligibility and prioritization, staff roles,

documentation, verification, feedback/grievance mechanisms, and ethics.

guidelines will apply to trainings, Self-Help Groups, peer support groups,

community awareness, home visits, capacity building, livelihood interventions,

and psychosocial support services.

B. Do No Harm Guidance Document

Do No Harm Guidance covering conflict

sensitivity, ethical engagement, confidentiality, informed consent, stigma

prevention, safe referral, community participation, protection of vulnerable

individuals, risk mitigation, and staff checklists.

C. Project-Specific Safeguarding Risk

Assessment

Safeguarding Risk Assessment for KMHP

interventions, including training/workshops, community meetings, home visits,

counselling, data collection, livelihood support, referrals, travel, and field

visits.

assessment will identify, analyze, and rate safeguarding risks; document

controls; recommend mitigation actions; define roles; and include monitoring

indicators.

Applicants

shall submit separate brief technical and financial proposals.

Technical

proposal should include

Financial

proposal should include

professional fees, field/consultation costs, workshop or validation

costs, and applicable taxes including VAT

assignment shall be completed within 7 working days from contract signing.

Interested

applicants shall submit technical and financial proposals by 4 August 2026 to: The assignment may be awarded before the proposal submission deadline if a suitable consultant is identified during the evaluation process.

Email

[email protected] ,

Website

www.cmcnepal.org.np

https://www.jobsnepal.com/expression-of-interest-eoi-143469