Animals Asia is a Hong Kong-based government-registered animal welfare charity founded by Jill Robinson MBE in 1998. It is devoted to the needs of wild, domesticated and endangered species throughout Asia and dedicated to ending cruelty and restoring respect for all animals. In Vietnam, Animals Asia has signed an agreement with the Government of Vietnam to rescue 200 bears and to establish a world class Vietnam Bear Rescue Centre (VBRC) in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province. Our primary goals are to end bear farming, contribute to the conservation of bears in Vietnam and in the region and improve the welfare of such bears already in captivity.
Lux-Development, the Executing Agency for Bilateral Co-operation financed by the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is assisting the Provincial People’s Committee (PPC) of Cao Bang and a number of technical line ministries and departments by delivery of international and national TA and capacity building to implement the initiative called “Developing Business with the Rural Poor”, which is part of a province-wide programme in the Cao Bang province - predominantly designed by- and financed through- loan support from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), commenced in mid-2008.
The recently launched project VIE/029 - “Technical Assistance” (TA) towards “Developing Business with the Rural Poor in Cao Bang” has planned duration of 3 years.
the Western Nghe An Rural Development Project has a vacancy for a Translator – Interpreter.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Translate written official, technical, training documents related to project implementation from English to Vietnamese or vice versa - Ensure dual simultaneous translation between foreigner and Vietnamese during the field works and in workshops, trainings, project steering committees… - Ensure the links with the Finance & Admin section finalize mission claims and reports, format official project reports….
MINIMUM PROFILE: - Bachelor degree in English language, administration, finance, business administration or a related field - Good command of office software (MS Word / Excel / PowerPoint,);
Background of the AKIZ project: Vietnam has the large number of about 200 registered industrial zones (IZ), without sustainable wastewater concepts. A German – Vietnamese research project is proposed for the IZ Tra Noc, Can Tho City, in the Mekong-Delta. Accomplishing the investment for the central sewage treatment plant of the IZ, the Research project shall develop an integrated wastewater concept for tropical IZ (AKIZ = Integriertes Abwasserkonzept für Industriezonen), to secure the efficiency and sustainable functioning of the whole system including all its components. Taking representative factories within the IZ Tra Noc, near-to-source measures shall be
The Netherlands Red Cross (NLRC) has supported the implementation of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects for many years in Asia, including Vietnam. The NLRC wants to assess whether the work they have supported on Water and Sanitation was useful and successful. The NLRC plans to conduct a WATSAN impact evaluation in Binh Thuan Province in cooperation with VNRC Head Quarter and VNRC Binh Thuan.
They are looking for a translator to work together with the evaluator. The evaluator is expected to translate during meetings, interviews, focus group discussions during the visit to two communes in Binh Thuan. The translator is expected to start her/his services on September 10, till September 15, 2010 (6 days).
Position: Project Interpreter/Translator Contract: 6-month contract with possibility of extension Status: Full time Location: Hanoi (travel to provinces involved) Duration: September 2010 – February 2011
Project Background Capacity building of self-help groups of People Living with HIV across Vietnam. The project is a collaboration between Volunteer Services Overseas (VSO) and Vietnam Network of PLHIV (PLHIV+)
Tasks and specific duties: - The Project Interpreter/Translator is responsible for translation and interpretation duties of VSO volunteers, providing training to self-help groups across a number of Vietnamese provinces. - The project interpreter will undertake the following duties:
The project Technical Assistance Support for Management of Program 135-II is implemented by the State Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (CEM) in collaboration with Niras Finland (Consultant Company) under agreement between the Governments of Vietnam and Finland. The project works to improve the management of the Program for Socio-economic Development of Extremely Difficult Communes in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas (P135-II).
The project is now seeking applicants for the position of Interpreter/Secretary. The position is based in Hanoi with travel to the project’s 8 partner provinces.
Main responsibilities: - Word processing and translation of reports and correspondence - Interpretation of meetings, workshops and during field trips
As an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations, the federally owned Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH 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. Working under difficult conditions, GTZ promotes complex reforms and change processes. Its corporate objective is to improve people’s living conditions on a sustainable basis. GTZ has operations in more than 120 countries worldwide. Since 1999 GTZ has maintained a representative office in Hanoi, which provides a full range of services to around 20 projects and programmes in the country.
