Trainers – Mozambique

Aninver Development Partners SL (www.aninver.com) is looking for a Trainers for a consultancy assignment in Mozambique.

Aninver Development Partners is seeking qualified Trainers for an upcoming digital inclusion initiative in Mozambique. Funded by the World Bank IDA, the project aims to enhance digital accessibility and empower vulnerable groups by delivering specialized Information and Communication Technology capacity building to persons with visual impairments across all provinces.

The successful candidates will play a critical role in bridging the digital divide by facilitating inclusive digital literacy and specialized assistive technology training sessions. Working closely with local stakeholders and beneficiaries, these experts will ensure effective knowledge transfer, enabling participants to acquire practical digital skills using adapted devices and software.

Aninver is preparing a proposal for this assignment. The selected expert will be part of the proposed team; the engagement is conditional on the contract being awarded to Aninver. The full Terms of Reference for the position are shared with shortlisted candidates.

Objectives of the assignment

• Deliver comprehensive Information and Communication Technology training to persons with visual impairments across all provinces of Mozambique.
• Facilitate inclusive digital literacy and specialized assistive technology sessions tailored to blind and low-vision participants.
• Ensure effective instruction using adapted training plans, materials, and modules.
• Contribute to monitoring and evaluation mechanisms by tracking attendance, skill acquisition, and training impact.

Scope of work

• Review, adapt, and utilize harmonized inclusive training modules tailored for blind and low-vision participants.
• Conduct basic computer literacy and assistive technology training sessions for beneficiaries across designated provincial training centers.
• Provide hands-on instruction using specialized equipment including screen readers, magnifiers, and virtual or adapted devices.
• Coordinate with local stakeholders and specialized disability organizations during nationwide training delivery.
• Implement monitoring frameworks to track skill acquisition and report on training progress.

Your role as Trainers

• Deliver engaging and effective Information and Communication Technology training sessions to designated groups of blind and low-vision participants.
• Provide specialized instruction on the use of screen readers, screen magnifiers, and other virtual or adapted devices.
• Adapt teaching approaches to accommodate diverse learning paces and specific needs of participants across different provinces.
• Facilitate practical exercises and monitor individual participant progress throughout the training cycle.
• Coordinate closely with local training coordinators and administrative staff to ensure smooth daily execution of classes.
• Collect attendance data, feedback, and evaluation metrics to feed into the project's monitoring and reporting mechanisms.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information Systems; Specialisation or postgraduate qualification in Special Education, Inclusive Education or Assistive Technologies
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in inclusive education and teaching persons who are blind or have low vision
• Proficiency in screen readers, magnifiers, and virtual/adapted devices
• Languages: Portuguese and local languages spoken in different provinces

Desirable

• Prior experience working with disability advocacy groups or specialized organizations in the region.
• Familiarity with digital inclusion projects funded by international financial institutions.

An experienced educator and assistive technology specialist with a background in inclusive education, fluency in Portuguese and local languages, and a strong commitment to empowering persons with visual impairments through digital literacy.

Assignment details

• Location: Mozambique
• Positions: 3
• Estimated duration: 18 months
• Contract: individual consultancy (conditional on award)

About Aninver Development Partners

Aninver is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Spain. It supports governments, development banks, UN agencies and bilateral donors with feasibility studies, technical assistance, evaluations and capacity building across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific, working with a network of international and national experts.

Why apply

• Join a multidisciplinary team on a project in Mozambique.
• Individual consultancy: flexible, output-based engagement with an experienced proposal team.
• Your CV stays in Aninver's expert network for future assignments that match your profile.

How to apply

Sign in (or create a free account) and upload your CV in English. Add your LinkedIn profile, indicative daily rate and availability to speed up the assessment. Aninver will contact the shortlisted candidates.

Frequently asked questions

Is the position confirmed? The engagement depends on the contract being awarded to Aninver. Shortlisted experts are included in the proposal with their consent.

Can I apply if I am not based in the country? Yes, unless the requirements say otherwise; relevant regional experience is an asset.

What happens with my CV? It is used to assess your fit for this and future positions and is not shared with third parties without your consent.