Advisor

FAO seeks an experienced project manager to implement a 8 month project to strengthen poultry production and control of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in 4 pilot provinces of Viet Nam. Applicants should have experience in rural development, preferably in animal health or animal production with experience in training, project monitoring and possess good reporting skills in both English and Vietnamese.

The Adviser will work closely with UNDP and the Department of Livestock Production (DLP) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and will provide technical advice in relation to the nationally-executed activities within the Agriculture Component of the Joint Programme.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Viet Nam seeks a qualified National Climate Change Research Advisor (support to research on responding to climate change in Viet Nam)
The assignment aims to support several climate change research undertakings, on vulnerability and adaptation and on low carbon development options, with a stress on policy dimensions.
The priority policy research areas that should be supported include climate change and migration / resettlement, climate change & water, and climate change and food security.

Expected Outputs are:

SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation is a Non-Governmental Organisation working in Vietnam since 1995. SNV supports local organisations (state and non-state) in poverty reduction, mostly at the meso level, through a combination of advisory, knowledge brokering and advocacy services. SNV Vietnam invests in different programs, i.e. Value Chains, Rural Water Supply and Sanitation, Renewable Energy/Biogas, Pro-poor Sustainable Tourism, Pro-poor Forest, Inclusive Business and Climate Change (CC).

SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation is a Non-Governmental Organisation working in Vietnam since 1995. Within its general objective to contribute to poverty alleviation through capacity enhancement of local organisations, SNV is in the process to focus its activities more on the improvement of basic service delivery within the framework of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). One of the specific MDGs SNV has chosen is MDG 7: sustainable provision of water and sanitation.