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UNDP Vietnam seeks Individual international consultants or international consultants from consulting firms/institutions to submit technical proposal and financial proposals for Leadership Training of National Female Programme Officers.

This consultancy will involve the design and facilitation of a 2 day long training for national female programme officers for UN/DP Viet Nam in Hanoi for the purpose of equipping them with leadership knowledge and skills aiming at improved opportunities for promotions within the CO and UN/DP globally

Final products include:

1.Design of the course for training of female leadership.  Deliverables before the training will include the following:

1.  Introduction
Vietnam became the 150th member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in November 2006. This event marks a milestone for stiff competition, privatization, and more involvement of foreign agencies in the country’s market. WTO membership requires Vietnam to undertake amendments to its policies on public services to comply with WTO requirements. Commercialization and privatization of such essential public services as education and health would possibly be expanded and intensified. The society will be corporated to promote a profit-driven way of life.

FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL (FHI) is an international non-governmental organization that works with the Vietnam Ministry of Health, other ministries, provincial health services, and local non-government organizations to promote the health and well-being of the Vietnamese population, particularly vulnerable and disenfranchised groups. FHI is currently building the capacity of local organizations in HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment; clinical research for the development of vaccines and drugs for infectious diseases; tobacco control; and laboratory strengthening.

They are currently seeking qualified, experienced and highly motivated Vietnamese nationals to join FHI/Vietnam for the following positions based in Hanoi:

Background
The UN Gender Programme Coordination Group (PCG) is the main mechanism for coordination of UN agencies working on promotion of gender equality and women’s empowerment.  The Gender PCG is responsible for supporting gender mainstreaming in the work of the UN Country Team, collaborative policy advice and advocacy on gender issues within the UN and with partners, and ensuring a common voice on gender equality and women’s empowerment in dialogues and forums with government and other partners. 
The Gender PCG  has agreed to commission a paper on Gender Based Violence .  This paper will be one of a series of three issues papers being commissioned by the UN Gender PCG. 

These issues papers are designed to: