[hepr-vn] UNDP: National consultant [Support for Improvement and Implementation of the National Targeted Programmes on Poverty Reduction (NTP-PR)]

[Vern Weitzel]

National consultant

Publish Date: 25-Aug-2008

Project VIE/02/001 - “Support for Improvement and Implementation of the National 
Targeted Programmes on Poverty Reduction (NTP-PR)” is seeking a national 
consultant to carry out the Study on Updating the Poverty Line in the Current 
Economic context of the NTP-PR and P135-II under a joint MTR Framework.

In 2008, the MTR is conducted following the guidance of The Steering Committee 
for NTP-PR in order to: (i) contribute to assessing progress and achievement in 
meeting the objectives and goals stated in the road map; (ii) identify problems 
and propose improvements for the next period of the program; (iii) provide 
evidence and information for the Government on approaches and orientation for 
strategic poverty reduction including targeted programs for poverty reduction in 
the future.

A joint MTR Framework has been developed with commitment and support from 
related national agencies and donors. Under this framework, the Study on 
Updating the Poverty Line will be conducted to assess the appropriateness of the 
current poverty line and propose a simple method to update the poverty line for 
Vietnam in the new context.
Attached are Terms of Reference and the NTP-PR and P135-2 joint MTR Framework

Interested candidates are invited to send application to:

PROJECT VIE/02/001
Support to the Improvement and Implementation of the National Targeted 
Programmes on Poverty Reduction
Address: MOLISA Building F, 2nd Floor, No. 2 Dinh Le Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Tel: (84-4) 936 2226; Fax: (84 4) 936 2225.
E-mail: vie02001.vn at undp.org  and cc to cap.thi.phuong.anh at undppartners.org

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview by early 
September 2008.

Deadline for submissions: Thursday 05:00 PM | 04-Sep-2008

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