The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) is one of a network of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). As a global leader in agroforestry research and development, ICRAF’s ultimate purpose is to improve human welfare by reducing poverty, increasing cash income, improving food and nutritional security, and increasing environmental resilience through improved agroforestry systems. ICRAF has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya and works in 21 countries throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America.
GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit - German International Cooperation) was formed on 1 January 2011, bringing together the long-standing expertise of DED, GTZ and Inwent. GIZ operates in more than 130 countries worldwide. As an international cooperation organization for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the federally owned GIZ supports the German Government in achieving its development-policy objectives. It provides viable, forward looking solutions for political, economic, ecological and social development in a globalised world.
Education for Nature-Vietnam (ENV) was established in 2000 as Vietnam’s first non-governmental organization focused on conservation of nature and the environment. Our 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. We 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 us, but also encouraging greater public participation in achieving this important and challenging task.
Since October 2008, the USAID Social Marketing for HIV Prevention Project implemented by PSI/Vietnam in partnership with the Government of Vietnam has implemented targeted condom social marketing with an aim of improving convenient access to and addressing other non-supply barriers to consistent condom use among most at risk populations (MARP) including female sex workers (SW), male clients of female sex workers (MC), men who have sex with men (MSM) and injecting drug users (IDU).Results of the 2010 Outlet Survey indicated that although overall condom availability at hotels/guesthouses (H/G) in PEPFAR provinces had increased significantly (from approximately 30% at the beginning of the project according to MIS data, to 88% in 2010), the H/G market was still largely reliant on subsidized
Position: Full time work position. Consultancy with 12 months contract, extended every year until the end of the study (around 2-3 years).
Location: Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City
Study: PAANTHER research study 01 – ANRS 12229: Improving diagnosis of Tuberculosis in HIV infected children in Asia (Cambodia, Vietnam) and in Africa (Burkina Faso, Cameroon).
Reporting: ANRS Clinical Trials Coordinator (PNT, HCMC) and to Asian Regional Project Manager (Pasteur Institute of Cambodia, Phnom Penh).
Oxford University has two Clinical Research Units in Viet Nam: one in Ho Chi Minh City and one in Hanoi (www.oucru.org)
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Vietnam (OUCRU-VN) has been working in Viet Nam for 20 years on infectious diseases studies and has a well-established research program, facility and partnership with the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases (NHTD) and a network of hospitals across Viet Nam and Asia to conduct a wide range of clinical studies including clinical trials of drugs.
The Unit’s main focus of work is in Dengue, Infections of the Central Nervous System, Respiratory Infections, Antibiotic Resistance, Influenza, HIV and Tuberculosis.
The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) is one of a network of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). As a global leader in agroforestry research and development, ICRAF’s ultimate purpose is to improve human welfare by reducing poverty, increasing cash income, improving food and nutritional security, and increasing environmental resilience through improved agroforestry systems. ICRAF has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya and works in 21 countries throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Position: Research Officer, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Duty Location: Ho Chi Minh - Vietnam Date of Issuance: 10 Mar 2012 Deadline for Application: 29 Mar 2012
Organization Profile Room to Read is an International non-governmental organization currently working in 10 countries of Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Nepal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Zambia, and Tanzania. Our global headquarters is located in San Francisco, USA.