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<strong><i><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">Invitation to the 3rd Annual Evaluation Learning Symposium</span></i></strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">The United States Agency for International Development in Vietnam (USAID/Vietnam) would like to invite you to attend the 3rd Annual Evaluation Learning Symposium in Hanoi.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">8:00- 16:30, Wednesday, August 29, 2018</span></strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">Melia Hanoi Hotel</span></strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">No. 44B, Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi</span></strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">The symposium represents a new and interactive forum for participants to share findings from evaluations, assessments, case studies, as well as innovative practices to drive Vietnam’s
continued sustainable and inclusive economic growth. The event is hosted by USAID/Vietnam in partnership with the Vietnam Institute of Economics, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">The symposium will feature key representatives from the Government of Vietnam, international donors, and civil society organizations in Vietnam (Please see proposed schedule in the
attached Brochures: <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bwv9wnkKZtszaVAxZ2VkSm9TZVMzd2ZjMjN1QWFNcS1ldVNZ"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2763A5;text-decoration:none">English</span></strong></a> and <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bwv9wnkKZtszZTBaUmM4VVVPLXI2Nnh6dWVtelFRdVRZWWNz"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2763A5;text-decoration:none">Vietnamese</span></strong></a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">Please confirm your attendance by filling out the form <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdG-BrrEpAz1zvs1Fb82eZgnq84nLmJUMhlAIXAMil34cXE8w/viewform"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2763A5;text-decoration:none">here</span></strong></a> no
later than August 26, 2018.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">There is limited space so early registration is advised. We will confirm your place upon successful registration. Should you have any problems with the form, please contact Ms. Hanh
Dang at 024-3939-2671, or email: <a href="mailto:hdang@msi-vietnam.com"><span style="color:#2763A5">hdang@msi-vietnam.com</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444">Invitation letter (<a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bwv9wnkKZtszNnJ2U0JMOEdNSHBGN1Jsa2Vhb0NfUE1TbHhj"><span style="color:#2763A5">English</span></a> - <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bwv9wnkKZtszbVBzOTFNMGVQd3lBYUVsaHRYNGNGSDExVUg4"><span style="color:#2763A5">Vietnamese</span></a>)</span></strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Hanh Dang</span></b><span style="color:#595959"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">ǀ Monitoring & Evaluation Officer</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">USAID/Vietnam Evaluation, Monitoring and Survey Services Project (VEMSS)</span></i><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Management Systems International</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Suite 803, 39A Ngo Quyen Str., Hoan Kiem Dist.</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Hanoi, Vietnam </span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Tel: 84-24 3939 2671 (ext. 105) | Fax: 84-24 3939 2674<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#595959">Email: </span><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1155CC"><a href="mailto:hdang@msi-vietnam.com">hdang@msi-vietnam.com</a></span></u><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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