UNICEF is a UN organization mandated by the UN General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. In Lao PDR, UNICEF is working with its partners to support the Government to realize children’s rights on survival, development, protection and participation.
UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
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UNICEF in Vientiane, Lao PDR is looking for a National Immunization Consultant to support implementation of Electronic Immunization Registration (EIR) tracker in Lao PDR. The duration of this assignment is 20 months starting as soon as possible and the consultant will be deployed at MCHC (Government office) with weekly reporting at UNICEF office.
Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
Under the overall supervision of HSS Manager, the Consultant will support implementation of EIR tracker in Lao PDR and will assist Immunization team team in smooth execution and coordination of following tasks:
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
Qualification and experience:
Knowledge and skills:
Submission of applications:
Interested candidates are kindly requested to apply and upload the following documents:
Assessment Criteria:
A. Technical Qualification, 75 points
Degree Education in ……… (10 points)
Knowledge of ……….. (20 points)
Experience in ……… (30 points)
Quality of past work (15 points)
The maximum number of points shall be allotted to the lowest Financial Proposal that is opened /evaluated and compared among those technical qualified candidates who have attained a minimum 50 points score in the technical evaluation. Other Financial Proposals will receive points in inverse proportion to the lowest price.
The Contract shall be awarded to the candidate obtaining the highest combined technical and financial scores, subject to the satisfactory result of the verification interview, if required.
Please find attached the TOR here: VA National Immunization Consultant EIR.pdf
For every Child, you demonstrate…
UNICEF’s values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.
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UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of the organization.
UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.
Remarks: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.