Position title: 1 International and 1 National Foster Care Project Evaluation Consultant Location: Ha Noi, Viet Nam Reporting to: Viet Nam Program Director Time Commitment:May to June 2011 International Consultant – 10 working days National Consultant – 15 working days
Position title: Foster Care Training Consultants (1 international, 1 national) Location: Ha Noi, Viet Nam Reporting to: Viet Nam Program Director Time Commitment: May to June 2011 International Consultant – 10 working days National Consultant – 15 working days
Organizational Overview HealthRight International is a global health and human rights organization working where health is diminished or endangered by violations of human rights and civil liberties. Reaching out to the most vulnerable and marginalized populations, HealthRight works with local partners to build sustainable access to health care for excluded populations.
The One UN Communications Team was established in late 2006 as a ‘pilot-within-a-pilot’ under the One UN Initiative in Viet Nam. This unique reform initiative brings together a team of communications specialists from UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, UNAIDS and UNV, working together under a single manager. The team follows a common work plan and sits together in the same office to support the UN-wide advocacy and communication agenda, the internal and external communication needs of the One UN Initiative in Viet Nam, and the agency-specific communication needs of the five participating organizations.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA) is assigned by the Government of Vietnam to implement a project for “Strengthening the capacity of Vietnamese Government’s agencies in accelerating and improving PAR efficiency and effectiveness”. The project is funded by UNDP and other donors through One UN Fund. The main objective of the project is to support the implementation of the PAR Master Program and the Action Plan of the Government to carry out the 5th Resolution of the Party Central Committee (the Xth term) on “Accelerating PAR, improving public effectiveness and efficiency”.
The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries in Viet Nam (UN-REDD Viet Nam Programme) will address complexities of developing REDD-readiness in Viet Nam through capacity building at two levels: The Programme will build capacity at the national level to permit the Government of Viet Nam, and especially of REDD focal point, the Viet Nam Administration of Forestry (MARD), to coordinate and manage the process of establishing tools to implement a REDD programme that provides and effective, transparent and equitable system of demonstrating real and measurable reduction in emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, and transferring international payments for carbon conservation to local stakeholders