National Consultant at UNDP Vietnam

UNDP Viet Nam is seeking one National Consultant for the Viet Nam Component of Regional Review of Policy and Practice Supporting Implementation of Community-based Interventions to Strengthen Disaster Resilience in Southeast Asia.

The main activities of this assignment is to:

1. Undertake desk review of the existing policy framework supporting community-based and gender-focused interventions on strengthening disaster resilience;
2. Provide analysis of data currently available in the CBDRM database and tracking tools looking at key progress in terms of location, and in terms of achieving national M&E indicators.  Analyse trends in implementation to date by factors including socio  economic status of the province and level of disaster risk.
3. Identify and document community initiatives that have helped reduce shocks from natural disasters including social safety nets, environmental interventions etc.;
4. Undertake interviews with key stakeholders from the government, civil society (including women’s groups and NGOs), and other think tanks and international NGOs;
5. Present findings of the analysis and facilitate discussions at the national consultations; and
6. Submit a report with findings, case stories and recommendations.

The consultancy includes 30 working days between May and July 2015.

The selection will be based on a competitive basis and will comply with UNDP procurement regulations.

Details of the assignment and application instruction can be download from this link: http://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=22070.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send application (following guidance in the Procurement Notice) to

Ms. Huynh Huong Thanh
at [email protected],
Procurement Unit,
UNDP Viet Nam

Submission deadline: 14 May 2015.