04 Consultants on Conducting Survey, Researching, Evaluation and Facilitation in the Establishment of Classification Criteria for Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas Based on Development Level in 2011-2015 Period

The Project: “Strengthen Capacity for implementing and monitoring Policies on ethnic minorities ” (EMPCD) funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for 2008-2012 to improve capacity for CEMA and Department of Ethnic Minority Affairs (DEMA) of Lai Chau, Quang Nam and Binh Phuoc in formulating, implementing and monitoring policies on ethnic minorities.
The project’s activities are based on the performance result of the VIE02/001 project which supports the “National Target Program for Poverty Reduction” and “the Socio-economic development program for Ethnic Minorities and mountainous areas- Program 135-II”. The project will focus on 3 capacity-related aspects: institutional development; strengthen leadership capacity and strengthen staff capacity.
The project’s objectives are to improve capacity for CEMA and DEMAs of the aforementioned provinces in formulating, disseminating, implementing and monitoring Ethnic Minorities-related policies in a scientific and participatory method.
Project will support CEMA in enhancing ethnic minority policy making process with policy making tools based on researches and evidences. According to the newly approved plan, Project will provide technical supports for the Drafting Committee on Classification Criteria for ethnic minority and mountainous areas according to their development levels (membership of the Drafting Committee consists of a leader of CEMA to be the Chairperson and representatives from relevant ministries and departments, for example Finance, Planning and Investment, Agriculture and Rural Development., Internal Affairs, Government Office, Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Legislation, National Assembly’s Ethnic Council, Education and Training, Health and some leaders and officials of Ethnic Policy Department and representatives from other relevant departments under CEMA) in order to carry out a survey to provide inputs for the new Classification Criteria for ethnic minority and mountainous areas according to development level for 2011-2015.
To implement the activity, EMPCD is now recruiting 04 National consultants to conductg survey, research, evaluation and facilitation in the establishment of Classification Criteria for ethnic minority and mountainous areas based on development level in 2011-2015 period.
They would like to invite all national candidates to submit your Letter of Interest and CVs specifying your relevant experience to EMPCD to the following address:
EMPCD
No.25 Van Bao, Ha Noi
Email: [email protected], [email protected]
CC: [email protected]; [email protected]
5pm 29 October, 2010