Jobs

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 a planned duration of 3 years.

Position:                         Reading Room Program - Program Associate
Duty Station:                    Ho Chi Minh city
Deadline for Application:     15 August 2010
Date of Issue:                   1 August 2010

Organization Profile:
Room to Read’s  is a non – profit organization. Working in nine countries across Asia and Africa, we believe that World Change Starts with Educated Children.

Their Mission

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The project Poverty Reduction in Rural Areas (PARA) is implemented in Tra Vinh and Ha Tinh Provinces, under the overall guidance of the Provincial People’s Committees. It receives support from the German Government through GTZ. It is implemented in cooperation with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), providing advisory and capacity building services to the IFAD funded programme Improving Market Participation of the Poor (IMPP).

The project objective is to improve the participation of poor rural people in a range of markets. The first phase is from 2007 to 2010. The second programme phase is from 2011 – 2012.
The Project is seeking for 01 Private Sector Development Specialist, full time position, for 27 months contract.