United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nepal works with the people and Government of Nepal, and other development partners to pursue equitable and sustainable human development goals through eradication of poverty, increase in livelihood opportunities, improvement in community resilience against conflict, disasters and impact of climate change, while laying down strong foundations for a society based on rule of law with an inclusive and participatory democracy.
The UNDP Nepal is seeking applications from qualified and result oriented Nepalese citizens for following assignments:
Job title: National Consultant - Lead Consultant for NDR 2019
- Reference No.: UNDP/PN/43/2018
- Contract type and level: Individual Contractor
- No. of Position: 1 (one)
- Project/Cluster: Comprehensive Disaster Risks Management Project (CDRMP)/UNDP
- Duty Station: Kathmandu, Nepal
Key responsibilities:
The main objective of this assignment is to support and develop NDR 2019 for the Government of Nepal under the leadership of Ministry of Home Affairs which articulate Nepal's overall disaster impact, experiences, learning, issues, challenges and future priorities in the area of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management. The NDR 2019 will inform various stakeholders, policymakers, researchers and citizens of the country about the gravity of the problem and importance of disaster risk reduction and management.
Required qualification and experience:
Master's Degree in a relevant subject (DRM, Sociology, Rural Development, others) with over 7 years' experience in Development Sector in Nepal, with at least 4 years in D/CRM areas. The candidate should have proven skills of writing different reports of high quality in English. Excellent and proven track record of previous work with the Government of Nepal and its affiliated organizations and agencies in the development of DRM-related results.
Deadline: 13 December 2018, 5:00PM
Weblink for application: hftp://www.np.undp.org/content/nepal/en/home/operations/procurement.html
Job title: National Consultant - Support Consultant for NDR 2019 Reference
- No.: UNDP/PN/44/2018
- Contract type and level: Individual Contractor
- No. of Position: 1 (one)
- Project/Cluster: Comprehensive Disaster Risks Management Project (CDRMP)/UNDP
- Duty Station: Kathmandu, Nepal
Key responsibilities:
The main objective of this assignment is to support the lead consultant to develop NDR 2019 for the Government of Nepal under the leadership of Ministry of Home Affairs which articulate Nepal's overall disaster impact, experiences, learning, issues, challenges and future priorities in the area of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management. The NDR 2019 will inform various stakeholders, policy makers, researchers and citizens of the country about the gravity of the problem and the importance of disaster risk reduction and management.
Required qualification and experience:
Master's Degree in a relevant subject (DRM, Sociology, Rural Development, others) with over 5 years' experience in Development Sector in Nepal, with at least 2 years in D/CRM areas. The candidate should have proven skills of writing different reports of high quality in English. Excellent and proven track record of previous work with the government of Nepal and its affiliated organizations and agencies in the development of DRM-related results.
Deadline: 13 December 2018, 5:00PM
Weblink for application: http://www.np.undp.org/content/nepal/en/home/operations/procurement.html
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. UNDP retains the right to contact referees directly. UNDP is committed to achieve work force diversity (in terms of nationality, minority groups, caste/ethnic groups, persons with disability etc.) and has a policy to have gender balance among staff at all levels. Qualified female candidates and candidates particularly from disadvantaged and socially excluded groups are strongly encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the highest confidentiality.
