United Nations Development Programme

National Specialist for Trade and Circularity

Last update: Dec 24, 2024 Last update: Dec 24, 2024

Details

Location:Vietnam
Vietnam
Category:Consulting services
Status:Awarded
Sectors:Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment), Private Sector & Trade
Languages:English
Contracting authority type:Development Institution
Eligibility:Individual
Budget:N/A
Date posted: Nov 8, 2024

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Objectives: The National Specialist for Trade and Circularity will provide technical support during the Project Preparation Grant (PPG) phase for d...
Eligibility criteria: 1. Master’s degree in business administration, trade, circularity, or related fields (160 points), PhD degree preferred (200 points). 2. At least 5 years of demonstrable experience in trade and circularity (200 points for 5 years, additional points for more experience). 3 ...

Description

National Specialist for Trade and Circularity

Procurement Process: IC - Individual contractor

Office: UNDP-VNM - VIET NAM

Deadline: 21-Nov-24 @ 03:42 AM (New York time)

Published on: 08-Nov-24 @ 12:00 AM (New York time)

Reference Number: UNDP-VNM-01073

Contact: Procurement Unit, UNDP, Viet Nam - nguyen.ngoc.phuong@undp.org

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Introduction

Country: Viet Nam

Description of the Assignment: 01 National Specialist for Trade and Circularity

Period of assignment/services: Nov 2024 – Jun 2025

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Procurement Unit

UNDP Viet Nam

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About the Funding Agency

Global Environment Facility

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) was founded on the eve of the Rio Earth Summit 30 years ago to address our planet's most critical environmental issues. The GEF is the world's largest multilateral trust fund dedicated to assisting developing countries to invest in nature and it promotes the implementation of major international environmental treaties.

The GEF awards funding for initiatives involving biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, the ozone layer, persistent organic pollutants, mercury, sustainable forest management, food security and sustainable cities. Thus far, the GEF has supported over 25,000 civil society and community initiatives in 135 countries through its Small Grants Program.

About the Sectors

Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment)

Includes initiatives aimed at reducing environmental pollution and improving the collection, treatment, and disposal of waste.


Key areas:
  • Pollution prevention and environmental protection
  • Solid and liquid waste management
  • Recycling and waste treatment solutions
  • Environmental clean-up and remediation projects

Private Sector & Trade

Entails initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, strengthen competitive markets, and expand domestic and international trade opportunities.


Key areas:
  • Private sector development and SME/MSME support
  • Entrepreneurship, start-ups, and business growth initiatives
  • Trade facilitation, import/export, and market access
  • Commerce, retail/wholesale, and free trade mechanisms

Locations

Vietnam

Vietnam prioritizes highway expansion, port development, renewable energy, and digital infrastructure to support export-led industrialization. Major investments enhance manufacturing competitiveness and integration into global supply chains. Financing includes state budgets, public-private partnerships, and substantial foreign direct investment. Urban congestion, energy demand growth, and environmental sustainability are key challenges shaping future infrastructure planning.

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Nr. of grants: 3100
Nr. of donors: 625
Nr. of jobs: 82
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