FHI 360 is an international, non-governmental organization that works with the Vietnam Ministry of Health, other ministries, provincial health services, and local non-government organizations to promote the health and well-being of the Vietnamese people, particularly vulnerable and marginalized populations. In Vietnam, FHI 360 is currently building the capacity of local organizations in HIV prevention, care & treatment, TB control; nutrition assessment, counseling, and support (NACS); maternal and child health; dengue control; behavioral and epidemiologic research methods training; clinical research in new vaccines and drugs; and laboratory strengthening.
Family association for intercountry adoption, FFIA Sweden is a non-profit organization authorized by Swedish authorities to mediate Intercountry adoptions. FFIA was founded in 1979 and work in several areas such as intercountry adoptions, development projects, member activities and pre- and postadoption services. Over the years more than 3300 children has been placed in Swedish adoptive families by FFIA, out of that about 60 from Vietnam. The head office is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, where the activities are administered by a professional staff.
Environment and Development Action in the third world (ENDA-TIERS MONDE) headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. Enda is an association of autonomous entities coordinated by an Executive Secretariat. enda's missions are to collaborate with grassroots groups in search of alternative development models, to enhance the knowledge and tools existing in local development efforts. In other words, enda identifies and supports community development initiatives to improve living and environmental conditions.
FHI 360 is an international non-governmental organization that works with the Vietnam Ministry of Health, Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development and other ministries, provincial health services, and local non-government organizations to promote the health and well-being of the Vietnamese population, particularly vulnerable and disenfranchised groups. In Vietnam, FHI 360 is currently applying a social and behavior change communication approach to develop interventions to prevent the emergence and spread of zoonotic diseases, building the capacity of local organizations in prevention, care, and treatment; clinical research for the development of vaccines and drugs for infectious diseases; and laboratory strengthening.
About ENV Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Their mission is to foster greater understanding amongst the Vietnamese public about environmental issues of local, national and global significance, ranging from protection of wildlife and natural ecosystems to climate change. They employ creative and innovative strategies to influence attitudes and behavior, not only highlighting the need to protect Vietnam’s rich natural heritage and the living world around them, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task. For more details about what they do, visit their website:
Bread for the World (BfdW) is a German non-governmental church-based organisation, founded in 1959. BfdW has been working in Vietnam since 1996 in the sectors of rural development, ethnic minorities, food security, overcoming violence and HIV/Aids. The office of BfdW in Hanoi is seeking applications from qualified candidates for the position of Programme Coordinator Vietnam
Scope of work: - Assistance to BfdW partner organisations in identifying, planning, implementing, reporting, monitoring and evaluating their development projects - Support of potential partner organisations in their project planning and preparation of project proposals
VVAF first returned to Vietnam in 1981 when the first of many delegations arrived to engage discussions with the government of Vietnam on issues of common concern, and to begin the long slow road to healing and reconciliation. In 1994, with the lifting of the US embargo against Vietnam, VVAF quickly established a representative office in Hanoi, and have been active in humanitarian assistance programs continuously since that time. Their involvement has grown substantially since then, and by mid 2009, VVAF have been active in 18 provinces with a variety of assistance programs.
BRIEF TERMS OF REFERENCE (Period: September 2009 to August 2010, renewable annually) Helen Keller International (HKI) is an international non-governmental organization. Its mission is to save the sight and lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged by combating the causes and consequences of blindness and malnutrition. We do this by establishing programs based on evidence and research in eye health and nutrition.
