Organization Name: Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. (SSS) Location: HCMC Application Deadline: Fri, 2011-03-11
Purpose: Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. (SSS) is opening an office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to support research activities in Vietnam that are conducted as part of Southeast Asia Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (SEA ICRN). The main objective of the SEA ICRN project is to support the development and implementation of research studies at selected sites. The SSS office in Vietnam will manage the clinical, administrative and business operations associated with the research activities, reporting back to the SSS Management Team at corporate headquarters, located in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
The Mekong Institute (MI) is an inter-governmental organization serving the countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) namely Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Yunnan Province and Guang Xi Autonomous Region of China. MI holds the distinction of being the only GMS-based development learning institute, founded by the six GMS Governments, offering standard and on-demand human resource development programs with focus on regional cooperation and transnational development issues.
Country: Vietnam Organisation: SNV – Netherlands Development Organisation Program: Climate Change Project: Cat Tien Pro-Poor Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) Project Abstract: Consulting services to review and advice on the establishment of the local fund. Duration: 25 Days
The Max Foundation is a US-based INGO: www.themaxfoundation.org. Their mission is to improve access to treatment, care, and support for leukemia patients and their loved ones internationally.
They are seeking a HCMC-based representative to coordinate and administer a patient assistance program in Viet Nam. This patient assistance coordinator will inform patients of treatment options, provide advocacy services on the patient’s behalf and share referrals as needed.
Required: - Written and verbal Fluency in both English and Vietnamese - Strong computer and internet skills
Preferred: - Experience in health field (social work, nursing, counseling or health administration) is preferred but not mandatory.
Work with people against poverty! Oxfam Hong Kong (OHK) is a member of the international confederation Oxfam and an independent development and relief agency based in Hong Kong. We work with poor people regardless of race, sex, religion or politics in their struggle against poverty, distress and suffering and towards the realization of rights and well-being.
Save the Children, the world’s largest independent organisation for children, delivers immediate and lasting improvements to children’s lives all over the world. Save the Children in Vietnam (SC) works to promote every child’s rights to survival, protection, participation and development as set forth in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The current programme focuses on the following core sectors: Health and Nutrition; HIV/AIDS prevention; Care and support; Education; Child protection; Child-focused emergency preparedness and response; Child rights agenda, including Civil society development, Economic opportunities, Child poverty Research, and Advocacy for child-friendly development policy and practice.
For your information, UNFPA and UN Women Viet Nam are seeking proposals from interested research institute/organization/firm and individual consultants with teams for conducting a Qualitative Study on Masculinities and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Vietnam.
