[opportunities] CONSULTANT TO DEVELOP PICTURES FOR SUPPLEMENTAL BILINGUAL EDUCATION MATERIALS

info vietnam info-vietnam at aide-et-action.org
Fri Aug 5 09:03:29 ICT 2016


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This project is funded by EU

  TERMS OF REFERENCECONSULTANT TO DEVELOP PICTURES FOR SUPPLEMENTAL
BILINGUAL EDUCATION MATERIALS

*Project **“**Promoting inclusive and relevant early childhood care and
education for ethnic minority and disadvantaged children in Vietnam” –
funded by EU*

*I.                    **BACKGROUND*

*Aide et Action International (AEA) *is an international NGO, started
working in Vietnam since 2003 to support the development of sustainable
education projects with our belief in the universal right to a quality
education. The approaches of AEA in Vietnam focus on early transformation
during two time periods which are most critical in a child’s schooling,
Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) to basic education. Over 10 years
of experiences along with local communities, partner organizations, and
governments, AEA has implemented a number of projects in various locations.

*The Consultative Institute for Socio-Economic Development of Rural and
Mountainous Areas (CISDOMA)* is a Vietnamese NGO established in 2000. Since
its establishment, CISDOMA has carried out various intervention projects
both at grassroots level and central level, researches and surveys on the
topics relating to sustainable agriculture, climate change Adaptive
Livelihoods, Disaster Risk Reduction, Value Chain, and Community Education
and development.

*II.                  **RATIONALE*
Aide et Action and CISDOMA are now co-implementing the project “Promoting
inclusive and relevant early childhood care and education for ethnic
minority and disadvantaged children in Vietnam” - funded by EU - with the
aim to *increase access to high quality, relevant pre-school and early
primary education for ethnic minority children *living in 3 communes of Tam
Duong district in Lai Chau Province (Ta Leng, Nung Nang, Khun Ha)*through
enhanced teaching pedagogies, participation of parents, and well-informed
policymakers.*

Within the framework of the project, a package of Supplemental Bilingual
Education Materials (SBEM) will be developed with support of local
authorities to incorporate into pre-school and early primary classes
(Grades 1-3) with specific topics including gender equality, life skills,
personal safety, children’s rights, local culture and customs. This will enable
children to learn in their mother tongues about issues relevant to them, reduce
language barriers and improve their learning Vietnamese language in the
school. In order to the materials is used effectively, visualization of the
contents of the materials by relevant pictures is very essential.

*III.                **OBJECTIVE*

The consultant (preferred artist) will help to draw pictures for
illustration of supplemental bilingual education materials based on the
contents of the materials, which were collective intellectual products of
an editing/compiling team including educational experts from Vietnam
Institute of Education Services (VNIES), local teachers and local community
elites/representatives.

*IV.               **SCOPE OF WORK*

The consultant will familiarize her/himself with the project’s proposal and
other documents relevant to the project.

The consultant will work closely with project team and the
editing/compiling team led by the consultant experts from VNIES

The consultant will discuss and get approval from Project Steering Board
(PSB)/Project Implementation Board (PIT) and the editing team leader on the
proposed painting ideas on the proposed ideas

The consultant will develop relevant pictures based on the approval of PSB
and PIT. The pictures must vividly reflect the true content(s) of each and
every written item/story in the materials with visualized key messages in
the most productive presenting manner, which are fitted to target audience
as children in pre-school and early primary classes (grade 1-3), easy to
understand and remember, harmonized with local Mong culture, custom and
practice, and compliant to the project expected outputs and donor
requirements.

The consultant will discuss with the project team and have the pictures
modified (if any) and finalized after having it tested to familiarize with
the project target beneficiaries and community

The consultant will ensure the copy right of the pictures and such pictures
after having integrated into the materials shall be the copy right of this
project

*V.                 **DELIVERABLES*

The specific outputs will be:

a)                  A package of pictures which fully illustrates the
content of 5 topics in SBEM including:

·                     gender equality

·                     life skills

·                     personal safety

·                     children’s right

·                     local culture and customs

a)                  A written document from the consultant to ensure no
violation of copy rights of the pictures

*VI. CONSULTANT REQUIREMENTS*

The consultant should preferably have:

a)                  ability of good drawing, graduated from University of
Fine Art is an advantage

b)                  understanding the concepts of topics in SBEM to develop
the ideas for suitable pictures

c)                  at least 2 years of experience in developing pictures
for IEC materials, especially for education projects.

d)                  understanding on the culture, custom and practice of
Mong tribe and Tam Duong district, Lai Chau province



*VII.                         **DURATION AND TIMING*

                   The consultant is expected to start the service from the
3rd week of August 2016 and complete the task no later than 31st of August
2016 with agreed detail schedule.



*VIII.                       **MANAGEMENT OF THE ASSIGNMENT*

                    The contract will be signed in accordance with AEA
regulations and guidelines for the contracting of consultant. The
assignment will be directly managed by the Project Officer and
Communication Officer in the planning, picture developing and finalizing
the task assigned.

*IX.                **PROPOSAL CONTENTS*

Interested candidates must submit the following documents:

1.                  Expression of interest

2.                  Curriculum Vitae

3.                  3 relevant samples of previous work

Interested candidates are invited to contact Ms. Nguyen Thu Trang (
trang.nguyen at aide-et-action.org) for additional details about the
assignment. Please indicate clearly in your application subject:
“Consultant to develop pictures of SBEM”. Full proposal should be submitted
electronically no later than 14th August 2016 to the contact email
address:  info-vietnam at aide-et-action.org. Please note that only the
selected consultant is contacted.
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