Looking for a website development consultancy opportunity in Africa? The Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform offers experienced web design and development firms an opportunity to modernize the African Disability Forum (ADF) digital platform while ensuring full accessibility, multilingual support, and long-term sustainability.

This ADF Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform focuses on redesigning the ADF website, embedding the SPADRA project platform, improving accessibility according to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards, and providing one year of post-launch maintenance and technical support.

If you specialize in website development consultancy, accessible web development, WordPress or CMS development, UI/UX design, digital transformation, or web accessibility consulting, this consultancy could be an excellent opportunity.

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Consultancy Summary

Details	Information
Organization	African Disability Forum (ADF)
Consultancy	Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform
Location	Remote
Contract Type	Consultancy
Project Duration	24 Working Days
Maintenance Period	12 Months
Accessibility Standard	WCAG 2.1 Level AA

About the African Disability Forum (ADF)

The African Disability Forum (ADF) is a continental organization committed to promoting and protecting the rights of persons with disabilities across Africa. The organization works closely with governments, disability organizations, development partners, civil society, and international agencies to strengthen disability inclusion, policy development, advocacy, and leadership.

ADF’s website serves as an important knowledge-sharing platform where persons with disabilities, partners, donors, governments, researchers, and organizations access disability-related information, resources, and services.

To improve user experience and accessibility, ADF is launching the Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform.

About the Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform

The Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform seeks an experienced service provider to redesign the existing ADF website while integrating the new SPADRA platform.

The consultancy aims to improve:

• Website accessibility
• Website responsiveness
• User experience
• Search functionality
• Multilingual capabilities
• Knowledge management
• Interactive features
• Future platform integrations

The project also includes building the SPADRA Online Platform, which will highlight disability rights initiatives across Ghana, Benin, Malawi, and Zambia.

Objectives of the Consultancy

The successful consultant will be expected to:

Revamp the ADF Website

• Modernize website design
• Improve navigation
• Ensure mobile responsiveness
• Achieve WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance
• Improve accessibility features
• Strengthen search functionality
• Improve multilingual support
• Organize programs and resource content
• Support future integrations

Develop the SPADRA Online Platform

The consultancy also includes creating an embedded SPADRA platform featuring:

• Hero landing page
• Project milestones
• Policy tracker
• Knowledge hub
• Partner information
• Resource repository
• Staff login
• Contact forms
• Interactive programme monitoring

Key Responsibilities

The selected consultancy will deliver:

• Complete redesign of the ADF website
• Responsive website development
• Mobile-first design
• Accessible user interface
• Semantic HTML implementation
• ARIA accessibility features
• Caption integration
• Transcript support
• Alt text implementation
• Performance optimization
• Low-bandwidth optimization
• Image compression
• Lazy loading
• Caching strategy
• Multilingual website architecture
• Knowledge and learning platform
• Searchable policy database
• Integration with future ADF platforms
• Website documentation
• Accessibility verification
• Monthly progress reporting
• One-year website maintenance

SPADRA Platform Features

The embedded SPADRA Online Platform will include:

• Homepage
• Hero banner
• Call-to-action buttons
• Featured milestones
• Animated policy tracker
• Partner logos
• About SPADRA page
• Latest news
• Join Us page
• Contact forms
• WhatsApp integration
• Staff login
• Knowledge hub
• Searchable resources
• Programme database
• Policy database

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Website Accessibility Requirements

A major objective of the Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform is full compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

The consultancy should include:

• Automated accessibility testing
• Keyboard navigation testing
• Screen reader compatibility
• Assistive technology testing
• User testing involving persons with disabilities where possible
• Accessible multimedia
• Caption support
• Transcript support
• Alt text support
• Accessible CMS features

Technical Requirements

The successful consultant should demonstrate expertise in:

• Website design
• Website development
• Accessibility engineering
• UI/UX design
• CMS development
• Responsive design
• Mobile-first development
• Performance optimization
• Security implementation
• Search optimization
• Content management
• Cloud hosting
• Website caching
• Database management
• API integrations

Deliverables

The consultancy will deliver:

• Fully revamped ADF website
• Embedded SPADRA Online Platform
• Accessibility documentation
• Maintenance documentation
• Technical documentation
• Monthly progress reports
• Final launch package
• Accessibility verification report
• Learning and Resource Knowledge component
• One-year maintenance and support

Project Timeline

Activity	Duration
Planning and Research	3 Days
Wireframing and Prototyping	3 Days
Visual Design and Content Integration	5 Days
Development and Deployment	5 Days
Accessibility Testing	5 Days
Documentation and Final Launch	3 Days

Total Duration: 24 Working Days

Post-Launch Maintenance

Following project completion, the selected consultant will provide 12 months of website maintenance, including:

• Accessibility audits
• Security updates
• Software updates
• Platform maintenance
• Performance monitoring
• Low-bandwidth optimization
• User support
• Troubleshooting
• Integration of new ADF platforms
• Quarterly maintenance reports

Payment Terms

ADF will make payments as follows:

• 10% upon project initiation
• 50% after development and deployment
• 40% upon successful project completion

Maintenance payments will be made quarterly over the 12-month support period after approval of quarterly maintenance reports.

Required Skills

Ideal consultants should have experience in:

• Web Design
• Web Development
• WordPress Development
• Drupal Development
• CMS Development
• Front-End Development
• Back-End Development
• Full-Stack Development
• Accessibility Consulting
• WCAG Compliance
• UI/UX Design
• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript
• PHP
• Database Development
• API Integration
• Performance Optimization
• Responsive Web Design
• Digital Transformation
• Cloud Hosting

Why Apply for the Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform?

This consultancy offers an opportunity to contribute to disability inclusion and digital accessibility across Africa while delivering a high-impact website transformation project. The successful consultant will help create an inclusive, secure, multilingual, and future-ready digital platform that supports advocacy, policy tracking, learning, and collaboration for persons with disabilities and partner organizations.

If you have proven expertise in accessible website development, WCAG compliance, responsive web design, digital platforms, and knowledge management systems, the Consultancy for Revamp of ADF Website and Development of SPADRA Online Platform is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills while making a lasting social impact.