Since starting their activities in Vietnam in 1996, Caritas Switzerland has been committed to improving the livelihoods of poor marginalised people. The commitment has increasingly focused on ethnic minority communities who live in remote areas and have benefited least from national economic growth. Its Country Programme in Vietnam has recently focused on Human Rights and Social Justice, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Aid, Making Markets Work for the Poor (M4P).
The Trust Fund for Forests (TFF) is a multi-donor trust fund to address sectoral priorities to achieve the protection of the environment, improve livelihoods of people in forest dependent areas and enhance the contribution of forestry to the national economy.
TFF is seeking short-term consultants including international consultants and national consultants (two groups of consultants are preferable) to carry out the final evaluation of three projects as below:
The project “Support in the design of Public – Private agricultural risk management system in Vietnam” (Agro-insurance project) is sponsored by Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) with the purpose of strengthening capacities for risk management in agriculture through agricultural insurance, contributing to the development of public-private agricultural insurance in Vietnam.
Environmental Management Plan of Organic Shrimp Farming in Ca Mau for compliance with International Organic Shrimp Standards
SNV - Netherlands Development Organization is recruiting an National consultant doing research for “Environmental Management Plan of Organic Shrimp Farming in Ca Mau for compliance with International Organic Shrimp Standards”
QUALIFICATIONS
The consultant should demonstrate expertise and capacity in:
ActionAid is an international development agency whose aim is to fight poverty worldwide. Founded in the United Kingdom in 1972, for over 30 years, we have been growing and expanding to where we are today - helping the poorest and most excluded people in 47 countries in Africa, Asia and the Americas in securing their rights and eradicating poverty.
Netherland Development Organization is seeking for an Individual national consultant on Development of Guidelines for Sustainable Bamboo Forest Management in Thanh Hoa Province
The assignment is to analyse bamboo forest management in Thanh Hoa province, and to undertake a rapid assessment in Nghe An, through undertaking the following tasks:
Netherland Development Organization is seeking for an Individual/Group national consultant on Clean Charcoal Production Technology Transfer & Consultancy Services in Thanh Hoa province
The main objective of this work is:
1) To study, design and transfer clean charcoal production technology which utilise bamboo node to make charcoal. Clean charcoal oven technology is defined as that producing low emissions and high wood to char conversion efficiency of at least 30%.
2) To assess opportunity to recover wood gases emitted from existing charcoal ovens to improve the energy use efficiency.
Netherland Development Organization is seeking for an Individual/Group national consultant on Agroforestry Model for Sustainable Landscape Management in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An
The assignment is to analyse agroforestry options, potential and opportunities with respect to upland communities in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An provinces through undertaking the following tasks:
Vietnam Forests and Deltas (VFD) is a USAID-funded program which is implemented in 4 provinces of Nam Dinh, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, and Long An from 2013 to 2018 under the executive management of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and technical assistance of Winrock International, SNV Netherlands Development Organization, American Red Cross (ARC), Vietnam Red Cross (VNRC), and Sustainable Rural Development Centre (SRD).