Consultants for Analysis of the SDC Agriculture & Food Security portfolio in Vietnam 1994 - 2016

RECRUITMENT OF CONSULTANTS
Analysis of the SDC Agriculture & Food Security portfolio in Vietnam 1994 - 2016: Overview - Results - Lessons

The Swiss Cooperation Office for Vietnam (SCO) is the representative of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). It is responsible for the coordination of the Swiss Development Cooperation of the Swiss Government in Vietnam.

While SECO as well as SDC regional and national programmes will continue their activities in Vietnam, SDC will wind down its bilateral programme in Vietnam by the end of 2016.

Against this background, SDC would like to seek for a highly qualified team to carry out the “Analysis of the SDC Agriculture & Food Security portfolio in Vietnam 1994 - 2016: Overview - Results - Lessons”. The assignment requires approximately 65 working days in the period between July 2015 and May 2016.

Details of the Terms of Reference (TORs) of the research can be found here:

Further information can be found on SDC’s website https://www.eda.admin.ch/countries/vietnam/en/home/news/open-job-vacanci...

If you are interested in the assignment, please send your offer including your technical proposal with a short outline of workplan and methodology on how you will carry out the assignment (maximum 3 pages), proposed daily fee, CVs, example of relevant report/analysis, and references to [email protected] (copy to [email protected]) with the subject “Application for the Analysis of AFS portfolio”. Individual submission is possible, however team proposals are an advantage.

The criteria for selection include:

  • Proven experiences in project/portfolio/program evaluation and impact assessment
  • Excellent in both qualitative and quantitative methods, analysis
  • Good knowledge and understanding of market access for the rural poor, value chains and agribusiness at the local level
  • Proven expertise in rural livelihood and natural resource management (forestry)
  • Good understanding of the development context in Vietnam, both at national and local levels
  • Excellent communication and editing skills
  • Excellent in storytelling
  • Fluent English

More details of the requirements for each consultant can be found in the TORs.

Closing date for submission is 28 June 2015.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Application Deadline: 
Sun, 2015-06-28