Photography Consultancy for the Development of an Inclusive Photo Bank to Support Accessible Communication for HI Programs
Organization: Humanity & Inclusion (Handicap International)
Project: PROTECT SRHR
Location: Kampala & West Nile, Uganda
Application Deadline: 19 December 2025
Key Requirement: Professional photography experience with disability-inclusive representation.
About Humanity & Inclusion
Humanity and Inclusion – HI (formerly Handicap International) is an international non-governmental Organization founded in 1982 and currently located in more than 60 countries worldwide. HI is an independent and impartial aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. The organisation works alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, taking action and bearing witness in order to respond to their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights.
About the PROTECT SRHR Project
The PROTECT SRHR Consortium brings together six recognised leading organizations in their field to deliver a Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and Education project in Uganda with the overarching objectives to reduce teen pregnancies and increase teenage girls’ retention in schools.
Context of the Assignment
Persons with disabilities have the same rights to the highest attainable standard of healthcare and SRH and in making their own choices about sexuality and sexual health.
This right to healthcare is enshrined in international laws through human rights treaties, and in domestic legal frameworks including national constitutions. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), the international human rights treaty on disability, adopted or ratified by 184 countries since 2006, affirms that “States Parties recognize that persons with disabilities have the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health without discrimination on the basis of disability”.
Assignment and Mode of Work
Objectives and Expected Deliverables
Objectives of the assignment: Design and produce a culturally appropriate photo bank featuring real people, with specific attention to representing persons with intellectual and/or psychosocial disabilities, to be used as visual communication support during SRHR counselling, Family Planning (FP) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) services, as well as in school-based activities.
Requirements
- Five (5) full days of photographic fieldwork in Kampala and West Nile districts
- Approximately 100 high-quality photographs
- Close collaboration with HI, project partners, and Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs)
- High-quality digital formats suitable for multiple uses
Scope of Work
- Preparatory phase: consultations and planning
- Production phase: photography fieldwork
- Final phase: editing and delivery of final photo bank
Eligibility & Selection
Expertise Required
- Professional photography experience, preferably in humanitarian/development contexts
- Understanding of disability inclusion
- Cultural sensitivity and experience in Ugandan contexts
- Strong communication and coordination skills
Documents to be Submitted
- Curriculum vitae
- Copy of diploma
- Cover letter
- Technical proposal (max 10 pages)
- Sample work (minimum 10 pictures)
- Financial proposal
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted in English to procurement.tender@uganda.hi.org by 19 December 2025, 23:59 East African Time, with subject: "Development of Photo Bank for PROTECT SRHR".
For questions, contact: procurement.tender@uaanda.hi.org with ma.goux@hi.org in copy.
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