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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear Colleagues and Friends,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">UNDP Vietnam re-launches the procurement process to seek one qualified International Gender Specialist for gender assessment of the draft law on Civil Status and technical assistance to improve the MOJ’s gender
mainstreaming tool in law drafting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">The objectives of the assignment are to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">• To analyze gender dimensions of the draft law and to ensure that gender equality principles are mainstreamed and guaranteed in the draft law to safeguard human rights and women’s rights in particular
in line with CEDAW and relevant international conventions on human rights that Viet Nam has entered.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">• To test and improve the MOJ’s Gender mainstreaming tool for law making, taking the lessons learnt from the process of gender assessment of the draft law on Civil Status.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Interested candidates are </span>
<span style="color:#1F497D">invite</span><span style="color:#1F497D">d </span><span style="color:#1F497D">to submit the application with the following document</span><span style="color:#1F497D">s</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> to Procurement Unit at</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="mailto:nguyen.thi.hoang.yen@undp.org">nguyen.thi.hoang.yen@undp.org</a>:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">1. Technical proposal including:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">- Curriculum vitae<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">- Copy of 1-3 publications/writing samples.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">- Suggested timelines for carrying out the assignment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">- Contact reference of past 4 clients for whom you have rendered preferably the similar service
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">2. Financial proposal:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">- The financial proposal shall specify a total lump sum amount in US Dollar including consultancy fees and all associated costs i.e. airfares, travel cost, meal, accommodation, tax, insurance etc.
– as given template in Procurement Notice. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Submission deadline</span>: <b><span style="color:red">17.00 hrs., 09 October 2012 (Hanoi time).<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:red"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">We much appreciate your assistance in disseminating the announcement to potential candidates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thank you and </span><span style="color:#1F497D">best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Le Tuyet Sinh<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91">Procurement Assistant</span></b><b><span lang="VI" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91">United Nations
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Development Programme<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Ha Noi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#365F91">Tel: (+84 4) 3942 1495 (ext 291)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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