The International Center (formerly known as Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation -VVAF) is a humanitarian organization that has addressed the consequences of war through advocacy and service programs in Vietnam for the last three decades. As a cofounder of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, IC-VVAF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1997. Now the International Center (IC) focuses on disability support, landmine removal, and mental health programs.
As a federal enterprise, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. On behalf of the German Government, GIZ currently provides advisory services to the Government of Viet Nam in three priority areas: Vocational training, Environmental policy and sustainable use of natural resources, and Energy. For further information, please visit www.giz.de/viet-nam.
The American Red Cross seeks to prevent and alleviate human suffering around the world by responding to disasters, building safer, more resilient communities, and educating future humanitarians. In the coming years the American Red Cross will deepen and expand its programming around the world while also working to strengthen the global Red Cross Red Crescent network, in order to deliver vital help and hope to some of the most vulnerable communities.
Programme Assistant for For Vietnamese Stature Foundation
Brief:
For Vietnamese Stature Foundation (VSF) is a non-profit foundation, established and licensed by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2014 to contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with particular emphasis on SDGs related to education, equality, health care and sustainable development.
To achieve this mission, VSF has been implementing 5 core programs: i) School Nutrition Program; ii) Child Protection Program; iii) Young Talents Nurturing Program; iv) Act For Environment Program; v) Healthcare for Women of Reproductive Age.
The Wolbachia Method Project in Southern Vietnam (WMP-SVN) is implemented collaboratively by The World Mosquito Program (WMP) - a global not-for-profit initiative that works to protect the global community from mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever, Action on Poverty (AOP) - an international aid organization with a network of partners around the world working together to break the poverty cycle, and the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City, to evaluate the stable establishment of Wolbachia-carying aedes aeqypti in two project sites of Thu Dau Mot city, Binh Duong province and My Tho city, Tien Giang province and prepare for the eficacy study of Wolbachia method on dengue prevention in the coming period of Vietnam.
Job description for Program Assistant (Hanoi based)
Summary:
The Program role reports directly to the designated Program Manager. The responsibilities listed below are inclusive, but not exhaustive, of the role. It is reasonable to assume that additional tasks will be requested, as and when needed.
Appraised:
This role will be appraised by the designated Program Manager.
ActionAid is an international development agency whose aim is to fight poverty worldwide. ActionAid works to support the poorest and most excluded people in 47 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas in eradicating poverty and injustice.
In Vietnam, ActionAid operates to advance rights to education, women’s rights, disaster preparedness, climate change, governance and food rights.
ActionAid Vietnam (AAV) is seeking to recruit well-qualified and experienced Vietnamese individual for the following position:
