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1) ANNOUNCEMENTS/
ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ:
1.
2013-2014
GLOBAL UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN EURASIA AND CENTRAL ASIA, INTERNATINAL
RESEARCH & EXCHANGE BOARD KYRGYZSTAN
2.
MUSKIE
AND GLOBAL UGRAD ALUMNI SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM. DEADLINE: JANUARY 25, 2013
3. ФОТОКОНКУРС «РАЗНООБРАЗИЕ
ГЛАЗАМИ МОЛОДЁЖИ». ПОСЛЕДНИЙ СРОК ПРИЕМА ФОТОГРАФИЙ: 23 ЯНВАРЯ 2013 Г.
2) VACANCIES / ВАКАНСИИ:
1.
VACANCY: FOREST MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION
EXPERT, FOOD AND AGRICULTURA ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
2.
VACANCY: EXPERT ON AGRICULTURAL LAND USES AND
PASTURE REHABILITATION, FOOD AND AGRICULTURA ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
(UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
3.
VACANCY CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND MONITORING
EXPERT, FOOD AND AGRICULTURA ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
4.
VACANCY LEGAL EXPERT ON INTEGRATED LAND
MANAGEMENT, FOOD AND AGRICULTURA ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
5.
VACANCY: SHORT TERM CONSULTANT, EMBASSY OF SWITZERLAND IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
6.
VACANCY: PROGRAM OFFICER, PRIVATE SECTOR
DEVELOPMENT AT LOCAL LEVEL/LOCAL GOVERNANCE AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
AGENCY. DEADLINE: JANUARY 6, 2013
7.
VACANCY: FUNDRAISER, DANCHURCHAID CENTRAL ASIA (DCA
CA), BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN
8.
VACANCY: NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICER (NOA
EQUIVALENT), WORLD FOOD PROGRAM OF UNITED NATIONS, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
9.
VACANCY: NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICER (NOB
EQUIVALENT) SCHOOL FEEDING, WORLD FOOD PROGRAM OF UNITED NATIONS, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
10.
VACANCY: PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (PUBLIC
HEALTH), USAID, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
11.
VACANCY: DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
(BUDGET) SPECIALIST, USAID, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
12. ВАКАНСИЯ:
СПЕЦИАЛИСТ ПРОЕКТА, ХЕЛЬВЕТАС СВИСС ИНТЕРКООПЕРЕЙШН, БИШКЕК, КЫРГЫЗСТАН. СРОК
ПОДАЧИ ЗАЯВОК: 13 ЯНВАРЯ 2013
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ANNOUNCEMENTS/ ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ:
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1.
2013-2014
GLOBAL UNDERGRADUATE EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN EURASIA AND CENTRAL ASIA, INTERNATINAL
RESEARCH & EXCHANGE BOARD KYRGYZSTAN
The Government of the United States of America is pleased to announce
the 2013-2014 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia
and Central Asia (UGRAD). The deadline to submit the applications is 5PM,
Monday, January 14, 2013.
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program
(Global UGRAD) in Eurasia and Central Asia is
a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United
States Department of State. The Global UGRAD program provides opportunities for
full-time 1st-, 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-year undergraduate students from Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian
Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan to spend one
academic year of non-degree study in a US university or community college.
4th-year students must have at least one term remaining at their home
institutions upon completion of the program. Participants are selected through
an open, merit-based competition.
All participants will:
·
Attend
classes full-time for one academic year;
·
Perform
a minimum of 20 hours of community service in their host city during the first
semester; and
·
Complete
a part-time internship during their second semester.
·
Students
in their first-year at the time of application will live with host families or
in dormitories and will be enrolled in two-year community colleges. All other
students will live in dormitories at four-year colleges and universities.
The fellowship is fully funded and
provides:
·
J-1
Visa Support;
·
Round-trip
travel from fellow’s home city to host institution in the United States
·
Accident
and sickness coverage;
·
Tuition
and mandatory university fees;
·
Room
and board (housing and meals);
·
Small
incidentals allowance;
·
Limited
allowance for books; and
·
A
wide variety of alumni networking and training opportunities.
See application for eligibility requirements
and selection criteria.
Consultations for the 2013-2014 Global
Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD) are held at 17:30-19:00 on Mondays
through Fridays from December 12, 2012 until December 27, 2012 and January 3 through 11, 2013 at the IREX/Bishkek
Office Bishkek, 265a Chui Prospect, Room 105. REGISTRATION for consultations is
required by a call at (312) 610811.
Applications for the 2013-2014 Global
Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD) can be downloaded from http://irex.kg/UserFiles/File/2013-2014%20Global%20UGRAD%20Application.pdf
For you convenience, online applications
are available and can submitted on http://www.irex.org/application/global-undergraduate-exchange-program-eurasia-and-central-asia-global-ugrad-fellowship-a
Students in Naryn, Talals, Karakol, Osh
2.
MUSKIE
AND GLOBAL UGRAD ALUMNI SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM. DEADLINE: JANUARY 25, 2013
The Muskie and Global UGRAD Alumni Small
Grants Program, a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
(ECA) of the U.S. Department of State and implemented by IREX, provides grants
of up to $3,000 for individual projects or $6,000 for joint projects to alumni
of the Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program (Muskie), the Global
Undergraduate Exchange Program in Eurasia and Central Asia (Global UGRAD) –
formerly known as the FREEDOM Support Act Undergraduate Program (FSAU) and the
Eurasian Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD) -- for community and
professional development projects and activities.
Community or Public Service Projects are
designed to provide funding for projects that benefit the community at large.
Alumni are encouraged to work with other alumni and/or volunteers to carry out
program activities.
Professional Development Projects are
designed to provide funding for professional development activities that
develop the professional knowledge and skills of the applicant, other ECA
alumni, and/or professional colleagues, and facilitate professional networking
opportunities.
Financial Provisions of Grant
The maximum grant award to an individual
alumna/us is $3,000. Alumni are welcome to collaborate with other Muskie or
Global UGRAD alumni (including eligible alumni from other countries) to submit
a joint project proposal of up to $6,000.
Program Timeline
·
Application
Deadline: - January 25, 2013
·
Grant
Award Recipients Announced: - Early March 2013
·
Grant
Period: - Mid March, 2013 – July 31, 2013
·
Final
Report & Expense Report Due: - August 31, 2013
Supplemental Documents
1.
Curriculum
Vitae (CVs). Application packages must include the most recent CVs for each
applicant. Please
2.
keep
the CVs as brief as possible, highlighting educational and professional experience
and only the work experience that directly relates to the project proposal
3.
Support
Letters. Applicants must provide the following letters of support:
a.
Support
letter(s) from participating American colleagues
b.
Support
letter(s) from institutions/individuals providing cost share for the project
4.
Detailed
Agenda(s). Applicants must provide a detailed agenda for any proposed
workshops, conferences, or other events. Agendas must be comprehensive and
detailed, with information provided for each session of the workshop,
conference, or other event.
Application Deadline: January 8th, 2013
More information about project ideas, technical
eligibility requirements, financial provisions of grant, selection process and
criteria, general application instructions can be found here http://irex.kg/en/alumni/grant.html
3. ФОТОКОНКУРС «РАЗНООБРАЗИЕ
ГЛАЗАМИ МОЛОДЁЖИ». ПОСЛЕДНИЙ СРОК ПРИЕМА ФОТОГРАФИЙ: 23 ЯНВАРЯ 2013 Г.
Целью фотоконкурса
является вовлечение молодежи в процесс построения мира, поощряя их
представления о том, как они видят межкультурную толерантность между различными
группами, что представляет собой мирное сообщество и как различия могут
сосуществовать мирно и преобразиться в творческое взаимодействие.
Фотоконкурс
приглашает молодых людей предложить свои идеи о мирных и креативных способах
разрешения проблем, касающихся молодежи и запечатлеть их на своих фотографиях.
Фотографии могут также показывать мирные отношения и взаимопонимание между
молодежью и старшим поколением, сельскими и городскими жителями, югом и
севером, а также солидарность между уязвимыми и трудоспособными членами
общества.
Фотоконкурс и
фотовыставка дадут возможность молодёжи внести вклад в процесс построения мира
и разрешения проблем, показать свои собственные восприятия и идеи через
объектив фотокамеры, а также обменяться опытами и мнениями.
Условия конкурса:
1. Для участия в фотоконкурсе
заинтересованные лица должны прислать свои фотографии на электронный адрес photo.acted@gmail.com до 23 января 2013
г. по следующим темам:
·
рассказы о мире и взаимопонимании
·
современные пути разрешения проблем молодежи
·
позитивные перемены в сообществах
·
преимущества разнообразия и многокультурности в Кыргызстане
2. Конкурс открыт для молодёжи
в возрасте 15-29 лет из всех областей Кыргызстана.
3. Фотографии будут оцениваться
по следующим критериям:
·
Оригинальность
·
Креативность
·
Соблюдение тематики
·
Хорошее качество
4. В письме укажите информацию:
ФИО, дата рождения, номер телефона участника и место, где была сделана
фотография
5. В письме опишите главную
идею фотографии (максимум 100 слов). Интересное описание увеличит шанс на
победу!
6. Участник может отправить от
1 до 3 фотографий (черно-белых или цветных) в оригинальной форме по заявленным
темам. Фото должно быть в формате “jpg”и “bmp”, минимальный размер 800 x 600
пикселей
7. Отправьте фото с
вышеуказанной информацией на электронный адрес: photo.acted@gmail.com до 23 января 2013
г.
Подробную информацию
можете получить, написав письмо на электронный адрес: photo.acted@gmail.com или позвонив на
номер (+996) 770 70 11 81, 770 70 11 62.
Лучшие 12 фотографий
будут представлены на фотовыставке в Бишкеке в феврале 2013 г. Они также будут
распечатаны на страницах календаря на 2014 год и вручены победителям вместе с
другими призами.
Призы зрительских
симпатий получат 8 других фотографий, которые получат наибольшее количество
голосов и комментариев на Фейсбук странице https://www.facebook.com/fotokonkursRaznoobrazieGlazamiMolodezi?ref=stream
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VACANCIES / ВАКАНСИИ:
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1.
VACANCY: FOREST MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATION
EXPERT, FOOD AND AGRICULTURA ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Under the
overall supervision of Sub-Regional Coordinator for Central Asia and direct
supervision of FAOR in Kyrgyzstan
Overall:
·
Lead the national experts and coordinate their
activities with international experts
·
Follow up on a day-to-day basis on the
development of the project including quality control and preparation of all
national consultant’s reports and required documentation in time, in addition
to the technical works s/he needs to perform
·
Contribute to the development of an initial PPG
inception report detailing the practical steps required to develop the full
sized project proposal, including an overall workplan and detailed TORs and
workplans for all local consultants;
·
Coordinate project preparation with all partners
engaged (co-financiers, local authorities, Government);
·
Ensure the provision of all required documents
and relevant information in time with required form and quality;
·
Help and guide the work of national consultants
and oversee compliance with the agreed work plan;
·
Assist the development of the project logical
framework, project M&E plan and budgeting issues.;
·
Asisst the monitoring of PPG expenditures,
commitments and balance of funds under the project budget lines, and draft
project budget revisions; Liaise with project partners to ensure their
co-financing contributions are provided within the agreed terms;
·Coordinates
the development of the stakeholder involvement plan.
·
Forest management
and restoration
·
Baseline assessment of existing data on forest
and tree resources, level and severity of forest degradation and deforestation
in pilot areas and identify gaps regarding sustainable management and
restoration of forest resources;
·
Identify indigenous/innovative sustainable
forest management practices within the broad landscape approach, including
cross-cutting agro forestry practices and energy efficiency technologies that
minimize fuel wood consumption;
·
Assist in defining and describing threats to
sustainable maangement of forest resources stemming from logging, unsustainable
management practices, uncontrol grazing, and land use changes in pilot areas;
·
Assist identification of the technical and
knowledge barriers to effective integration of SFM objectives into oblast-level
plans and operations
·
Collect baseline data on distribution,
activities and the socio-economic situation of local communities living within
and adjacent to the pilot areas, identification of levels and mechanisms of
participatory forest management activities with local communities as well as
required improved livelihood interventions;
·
Assist in preparing actions and budgets for the
better management of existing forest and restoration of degraded forests
including cross sectoral measures;
·
Identify native fast growing forest trees for
plantations to reduce fuel wood demand in the medium term, as well as potential
areas for plantation.
Qualifications
and Experience Required:
·
University degree in natural resource
management/economic studies with at least 5 years experience in land/forest management/restoration
and project formulation
·
Proven expertise in forest management and
restoration expert,
·
Some experience in formulation of GEF projects.
·
Familiar with GEF eligibility criteria including
incremental reasoning, incremental costs, and project design;
·
Working knowledge English and Russian.
Application
and FAO PHF (attached), which adequately reflect qualifications and experience
(in English), at least three letters of recommendation should be send to
e-mail: FAO-KG@fao.org
no later than 17:00 pm December 28, 2012
Supporting
documents include PHF Form can be downloaded from http://www.un.org.kg/en/work-with-un/article/84-Vacancy/5535-forest-management-and-restoration-expert
Only suitable
candidates will be interviewed.
2.
VACANCY: EXPERT ON AGRICULTURAL LAND USES AND
PASTURE REHABILITATION, FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
(UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Under the
overall supervision of Sub-Regional Coordinator for Central Asia and direct
supervision of FAOR in Kyrgyzstan
Overall
·
To contribute full project document development
of full sized GEF project in agricultural land uses and pasture rehabilitation
Specifically
·
Assist in defining and describing threats to
land management stemming from unsustainable agricultural land uses, uncontrol
grazing, and land use changes in pilot areas;
·
Assists in preparing actions and budgets for the
introduction of conservation agriculture and integrated land use;
·
Assists in preparing actions and budgets for the
introduction of integrated pasture management and pasture rehabilitation,
including agro-silvo-pastural systems;
·
Provides recommendations for legal and
regulatory amendments to enable introduction of
conservation agriculture, pasture management, soil conservation and agro
forestry practices;
·
Defines project strategy with respect to
introduction of changes in the local territorial plans in pilot reas with the
view to eliminate land use changes and treats stemming from therein;
·
Assists the expert on sustianble livelihoods in
the feasibility study on the alterantive land uses;
·
Assists the team leader in the studies on the
agcultural land management and integrated pasture management;
·
Assist in quantifying the LD impacts of the
project with respect to management of agro-forest habitats;
Required Competences
·
University degree in natural resource
management/land management with at least 5 years experience in land/pasture management and
project formulation
·
Proven expertise in agricultural land uses and
pasture rehabilitation,
·
Some experience in formulation of GEF projects.
·
Familiar with GEF eligibility criteria including
incremental reasoning, incremental costs, and project design;
·
Working
knowledge English and Russian.
Application
and FAO PHF (attached), which adequately reflect qualifications and experience
(in English), at least three letters of recommendation should be send to
e-mail: FAO-KG@fao.org no later than 17:00 pm December 28, 2012
Only suitable
candidates will be interviewed.
Supporting
documents and PHF form can be downloaded from http://www.un.org.kg/en/work-with-un/article/84-Vacancy/5536-expert-on-agricultural-land-uses-and-pasture-rehabilitation
3.
VACANCY: CARBON SEQUESTRATION AND MONITORING
EXPERT, FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Under the
overall supervision of Sub-Regional Coordinator for Central Asia and direct
supervision of FAOR in Kyrgyzstan
Overall
·
To contribute full project document development
of full sized GEF project in carbon sequestration and monitoring
Specifically
·
Define criteria for quantifying carbon
sequestration for the project area;
·
Assess the situation in terms of carbon
sequestred by the existing forest cover;
·
Estimate the intervention needed to improve the
carbon sequestration;
·
Assess the potential of carbon sequestration by
an imporved forest cover;
·
Assist the international carbon calculation
expert;
·
Provide necessary information in the field of
expertise if requested by international team leader
·
Prepare a report at the end of the consultancy,
containing main findings, calculations and recommendations
Required
Competences
·
University degree in natural resource
management/economy management with at least 5 years experience in land/forest management and
project formulation
·
Proven expertise in carbon sequestration and
monitoring,
·
Some experience in formulation of GEF projects.
·
Familiar with GEF eligibility criteria including
incremental reasoning, incremental costs, and project design;
·
Working knowledge English and Russian.
Application
and FAO PHF (attached), which adequately reflect qualifications and experience
(in English), at least three letters of recommendation should be send to
e-mail: FAO-KG@fao.org no later than 17:00
pm December 28, 2012
Only suitable
candidates will be interviewed.
Supporting
documents including PHF Form can be downloaded from http://www.un.org.kg/en/work-with-un/article/84-Vacancy/5537-carbon-sequestration-and-monitoring-expert
4.
VACANCY: LEGAL EXPERT ON INTEGRATED LAND MANAGEMENT,
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN FAO), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Under the
overall supervision of Sub-Regional Coordinator for Central Asia and direct
supervision of FAOR in Kyrgyzstan
Overall
·
To contribute full project document development
of full sized GEF project in legal expects of land management
Specifically
·
Gather, analysis and assess information on
forest/land management legislation and institutions, policies and programmes,
and standards relevant to SFM/SLM at the central and oblasts levels, taking
into account international best practice;
·
Provide quick analyses of the strengths and
weaknesses of forest and land management policy, legislation and standards with
the view of introducing and/or improving the coverage of SLM/SFM and REDD+;
·
Provide recommendations for legislative
development with regard to SFM and SLM;
·
Support other PPG consultants in relevant regal
issues;
Required
Competences
·
University degree in law/social sciences at
least 5 years experience in legal
aspects of integrated land management
·
Proven expertise in legal matters and capacity
development,
·
Familiar with GEF programs and projects;
·
Working knowledge English and Russian.
Application
and FAO PHF (attached), which adequately reflect qualifications and experience
(in English), at least three letters of recommendation should be send to
e-mail: FAO-KG@fao.org no later than 17:00
pm December 28, 2012
Only suitable
candidates will be interviewed.
Supporting
documents including PHF Form can be downloaded from http://www.un.org.kg/en/work-with-un/article/84-Vacancy/5538-legal-expert-on-integrated-land-management
5.
VACANCY: SHORT TERM CONSULTANT, EMBASSY OF SWITZERLAND IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
The
Embassy of Switzerland is Bishkek designs and steers the Government of
Switzerland’s bilateral development programme to the Kyrgyz Republic Switzerland
The
Swiss Embassy is designing a new project to expand its portfolio in private
sector development (PSD) in the Kyrgyz
Republic
The
incumbent will be responsible for the following tasks:
·
Contribute to a scoping study in the course of
January-February 2013 to design new program in private sector development in
rural areas of Kyrgyz
Republic
·
Provide analysis of potential value-chains (VCs)
and conduct market analysis of viability of existing VCs and potential ones for
particular regions;
·
Based on above findings contribute to the
drafting of a project design document.
·
Eligibility criteria:
·
Master Degree in economics or related discipline
·
Substantial experience in working with and for
the private sector with focus on agribusiness (Market for Poor approach, Value
Chain Concept and mechanism, agro-processing, etc.)
·
Knowledge and understanding of local context as
well as sense of rural economic development is big advantage
·
Social competence and willingness to work as a
team member
·
Awareness of basic principles of Conflict
Sensitive Program Management and gender sensitive analysis
·
Very good command in English, both verbal and
written (Kyrgyz is a must)
·
Ability and willingness to travel within the
country (if candidate based in Bishkek capital)
The
Embassy of Switzerland is a value based equal opportunities employer, selecting
on merits by open competition. We highly encourage women and persons from
diverse background to apply. Please send Curriculum Vitae and cover
(application) letter (not more than one page) explaining why we should consider
you to be the ideal candidate for the position. Also please indicate your daily
rate for the short-term assignment in the cover letter. Please send your
application documents to:
Embassy
of Switzerland in the Kyrgyz Republic
Vacancy
“Short Term Consultant”
144
Panfilov Str. (iintersection with Bokonbaev Str.)
Bishkek
720040
You
can send a copy electronically to: bik.vertretung@eda.admin.ch
Closing
date for applications - 04.01.2013.
Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview. The Embassy of
Switzerland does not return application files. No correspondence or enquiries.
6.
VACANCY: PROGRAM OFFICER, PRIVATE SECTOR
DEVELOPMENT AT LOCAL LEVEL/LOCAL GOVERNANCE AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
AGENCY. DEADLINE: JANUARY 6, 2013
Key Tasks:
·
Developing and managing the projects assigned to
you in the area of Private Sector Development (PSD) at local level and local
governance;
·
Monitoring the development of the respective
sectors, and maintaining a network with relevant sector stakeholders;
·
Assuring organization’s inputs in policy
dialogue with regard to PSD at local level and local Governance issues;
·
Participate in Thematic Networks on Private
Sector Development; regularly follow discussions, respond to requests,
participate in online assessments and monitoring exercises, provide inputs in
required cases from other Network member; participate in F2F meetings of the
Network and follow web based forums.
Minimal
Requirements:
·
Master’s degree or higher in economics or other
relevant field is desirable;
·
Excellent skills in written and verbal English;
·
Substantial experience in project management
experience, from SME is an advantage;
·
Knowledge of decentralization and public sector
reforms;
·
Well developed social skills and willingness to
work in a team;
·
Strong analytical skills and high intrinsic
motivation;
·
Readiness to travel;
·
30-45 years is preferable;
Submission of
application:
Applications
should be submitted no later than January 6th, 2013 to the following
address: annas@el-group.com mentioning the reference of the position in
the subject of the E-mail: (i.e. Program Officer).
Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted and invited to an interview.
7.
VACANCY: FUNDRAISER, DANCHURCHAID CENTRAL ASIA (
DCA CA), BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN
DanChurchAid
Central Asia ( DCA CA
We are looking
for a new colleague, who can:
·
develop and facilitate new project proposals to
international donors in cooperation with local NGO partners and DCA CA
·
monitor implementation of back donor funded
projects and ensure alignment with donor requirements and rules
·
do quality assurance of reports to donors
·
expand and improve DCA CAs donor basis, be
proactive in networking and fundraising
We expect you to:
·
have several years of experience in civil
society sector
·
have documented and substantial and successful
experience of development and implementation of projects funded by international
donors
·
be familiar and confident in working with LFA
and ToC
·
speak and write English fluently
·
be able to keep the overview, even when things
get very busy just before deadline
·
take the lead in processes with many
stakeholders
We offer:
·
a
position in a professional development organisation
·
a
possibility to grow professionally in a global network of colleagues
The fundraiser
will be based in the DCA regional office in Bishkek covering Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan, and to limited extend – Kazakhstan and Russia.
Please, send
your applications by e-mail IN ENGLISH marked as “Fundraiser” to Cholpon
Akhmatova and Dariha Erketaeva at dca.kg.recruitment@gmail.com
17:00 Bishkek time 15 January 2013.
ONLY short-listed
candidates will be contacted not later than 17 January 2013 and invited invited
for interview and test. The contract will be offered for 1 year with possible
prolongation from 01 February 2013.
8.
VACANCY: NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICER, WORLD FOOD PROGRAM
OF UNITED NATIONS, BISHKEK ,
KYRGYZSTAN
Supervision
received: The National Programme Officer will be directly supervised by
the Head of Programme and under the general supervision of the Deputy Country
Director.
Within delegated
authority, the National Programme Officer will be responsible for the following
duties:
·
Responsible for designing and coordinating the
implementation of WFP’s School meals optimization project in the Kyrgyz Republic
in accordance with the strategy agreed between the CO and the Government of the
Kyrgyz Republic
·
Identify synergies of potential partners and
devise a stakeholder analysis of associated programmes that can be linked or
incorporated to the benefit of the school meals programme.
·
Ensure that inter-sectoral coordination
mechanisms are reinforced, which involves deepening and broadening the scope of
partnership with a variety of stakeholders.
·
Define and design school feeding pilot models.
·
Develop a comprehensive M&E strategy and
annual work plan in close collaboration with the Government; monitor the
implementation of the annual work plan;
·
Design and maintain databases of indicators
relating to food security and WFP projects;
·
Ensure that relevant quantitative and
qualitative information is available by planning and carrying out data analysis
and reporting of WFP’s school meals optimisation project in collaboration with
Government and other stakeholders; monitor progress on an on-going basis;
evaluate the performance and capacity of Government and other Cooperating
Partners in achieving programme deliverables;
·
Strengthen Government’s role in planning and
managing its school meals programme. Provide technical assistance to establish
a school meals unit within Government.
·
Assist the government on the maintenance of all
records, accounts and books as stipulated in the Plan of Operations or the
Letter of Understanding and ensure that reports required for WFP are accurate
and provided as scheduled;
·
Ensure compliance with WFP’s policies, criteria
and procedures with respect to food assistance programme and capacity
development projects;
·
Supervise other programme staff; provide
training and technical guidance in their work;
·
Perform other related duties as required.
Expected
Results:
·
Well prepared analytical work; well managed
projects, programmes and/or operations.
Critical
Success Factors:
·
Good analytical skills; resourcefulness,
initiative, maturity of judgement, tact, negotiating skills; ability to
communicate clearly both orally and in writing; ability to work in a team, and
establish effective working relations with persons of different national and cultural backgrounds.
·
Ability to cope with situations which may
threaten health or safety; flexibility in accepting work assignments outside
normal desk description.
·
Ability to deal patiently and tactfully with
people of different national and cultural backgrounds
Minimum
qualifications:
Education:
University
degree in one or more of the following disciplines: education, economics,
agriculture, international affairs, business administration, social sciences,
development studies or a field relevant to international development
assistance.
Experience:
At least three
years of postgraduate professional experience in commerce, development, education,
relevant government body, administration or an humanitarian agency involved in
the education sector..
Knowledge:
Training
and/or experience utilising computers, including word processing, spreadsheet
and other standard WFP software packages and systems. General knowledge of UN
system policies, rules, regulations and procedures governing administration.
Language:
Fluency in
written and spoken English, Russian and Kyrgyz.
Form P.11 and
supporting documents can be downloaded from http://www.un.org.kg/en/work-with-un/article/84-Vacancy/5552-national-programme-officer
9.
VACANCY: NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICER (NOB
EQUIVALENT) SCHOOL FEEDING, WORLD FOOD PROGRAM OF UNITED NATIONS, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Supervision
received: The National Programme Officer will be directly supervised by
the Head of Programme and under the general supervision of the Deputy Country
Director.
Within
delegated authority, the National Programme Officer will be responsible for the
following duties:
·
Responsible for designing and coordinating the
implementation of WFP’s School meals optimization project in the Kyrgyz Republic
in accordance with the strategy agreed between the CO and the Government of the
Kyrgyz Republic
·
Identify synergies of potential partners and
devise a stakeholder analysis of associated programmes that can be linked or
incorporated to the benefit of the school meals programme.
·
Ensure that inter-sectoral coordination
mechanisms are reinforced, which involves deepening and broadening the scope of
partnership with a variety of stakeholders.
·
Define and design school feeding pilot models.
·
Develop a comprehensive M&E strategy and
annual work plan in close collaboration with the Government; monitor the
implementation of the annual work plan;
·
Design and maintain databases of indicators
relating to food security and WFP projects;
·
Ensure that relevant quantitative and
qualitative information is available by planning and carrying out data analysis
and reporting of WFP’s school meals optimisation project in collaboration with
Government and other stakeholders; monitor progress on an on-going basis;
evaluate the performance and capacity of Government and other Cooperating
Partners in achieving programme deliverables;
·
Strengthen Government’s role in planning and
managing its school meals programme. Provide technical assistance to establish
a school meals unit within Government.
·
Assist the government on the maintenance of all
records, accounts and books as stipulated in the Plan of Operations or the
Letter of Understanding and ensure that reports required for WFP are accurate
and provided as scheduled;
·
Ensure compliance with WFP’s policies, criteria
and procedures with respect to food assistance programme and capacity
development projects;
·
Supervise other programme staff; provide
training and technical guidance in their work;
·
Perform other related duties as required.
Expected
Results:
Well prepared
analytical work; well managed projects, programmes and/or operations.
Critical
Success Factors:
·
Good analytical skills; resourcefulness,
initiative, maturity of judgment, tact, negotiating skills; ability to
communicate clearly both orally and in writing; ability to work in a team, and
establish effective working relations with persons of different national and cultural backgrounds. Ability to
cope with situations which may threaten health or safety; flexibility in
accepting work assignments outside normal desk description. Ability to deal
patiently and tactfully with people of different national and cultural
backgrounds
Minimum
qualifications:
Education:
University
degree in one or more of the following disciplines: education, economics,
agriculture, international affairs, business administration, social sciences,
development studies or a field relevant to international development
assistance.
Experience:
At least five
years of postgraduate professional experience in commerce, development, education,
relevant government body, administration or an humanitarian agency involved in
the education sector..
Knowledge:
Training
and/or experience utilising computers, including word processing, spreadsheet
and other standard WFP software packages and systems. General knowledge of UN
system policies, rules, regulations and procedures governing administration.
Language:
Fluency in
written and spoken English, Russian and Kyrgyz.
Form P.11 and
supporting documents can be downloaded from http://www.un.org.kg/en/work-with-un/article/84-Vacancy/5553-national-programme-officer-nob-equivalent-school-feeding
10.
VACANCY: PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (PUBLIC
HEALTH), USAID, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Major Duties:
Under the
supervision of the USAID/Kyrgyz Republic (USAID/KR) Health and Education Office
Director the incumbent serves as project manager and advisor for assigned
public health activities in Kyrgyz Republic:
1) manages assigned contracts, grants and agreements; 2) meets with contractors and counterparts on
a regular basis, reviews progress, identifies potential issues; 3) reviews documents required for payment,
change of activities, requests for continuations, and supplemental awards and
makes recommendations; 4) provides
oversight and monitoring USAID health budgets and USG PEPFAR budgets allocated
to contractors and grantees; 5)
maintains health-related subject files and records in accordance with USAID
regulations; 6) gathers information,
analyzes in-country needs and opportunities against objectives in the U.S.
Foreign Assistance Framework; 7)
prepares and presents comprehensive program reviews to include recommendations
on curtailing or expanding programs and program effectiveness; 8) participates in technical reviews of
proposals and applications and funding allocation decision making during the review
and development process; 9) stays abreast
of changes in the host country public health infrastructure, advising agency
management on observed strengths, weaknesses and opportunities; 10) meets frequently with in-country mid- to
senior-level host government health professionals and program directors, as
well as health counterparts in non-governmental organizations, private sector,
and international organizations; 11)
serves as a USG point of contact on all issues and requests related to the
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), including Global Fund
(Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria-GFATM) grants; 12) coordinates USG assistance with the GFATM
and other donors working in the HIV/AIDS area;
13) keeps host government public health contacts and non-governmental
health program counterparts informed about new USAID and USG (PEPFAR)
initiatives, policies and procedures;
14) provides input to organization of site visits, drafting of memos for
high-level USG officials from Washington and for the Ambassador; 15) provides input to the monthly newsletter,
speeches, talking points, USG cables, briefing memoranda and success stories on
health and health related issues; 16)
other duties as assigned.
Minimum
Qualifications/Selection Criteria:
* Full
performance level:
·
Education, skills and experience (60%): Medical
University Kyrgyzstan
·
Teamwork/Interpersonal and Communication Skills
(30%): Strong leadership and
interpersonal skills to work with all levels of staff in a team setting. Ability to maintain effective working
relationships with national and international health partners. A high level of oral and written
communications skills.
·
Language skills (10%): Level IV (fluency – speaking/reading/writing)
in English and Russian. Proficiency in Kyrgyz
desired.
To Apply:
The successful
applicant must fully meet the minimum qualification requirements. Qualified individuals are requested to submit
a cover letter and curriculum vitae addressing each selection criterion
detailed above with specific and comprehensive information supporting each
item; and names, contact numbers, and
addresses of three professional references.
Candidates for trainee levels and applications on file may be
considered. Packages should be received
at the Executive Office (EXO) USAID/CAR, 41, Kazibek Bi St., Almaty 050010,
Kazakhstan; Tel: (7-727) 2507612/17;
Fax: (7-727) 2507634; E-mail: almaexo_hr@usaid.gov by COB Friday,
January 11, 2013. A copy of the Position
Description is available in EXO/Personnel (ext 6353).
USAID/CAR
reserves the right to obtain from previous employers relevant information
concerning the applicant's past performance and may consider such information
in its evaluation. If an applicant does not wish USAID to contact a current
employer for a reference check, this should be stated in the applicant’s cover
letter, and USAID will delay such reference check pending communication with
the applicant.
11.
VACANCY: DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAM (BUDGET) SPECIALIST, USAID, BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
Major Duties:
Under the direct supervision of the Program/Project Development Officer
or his/her designate, the incumbent performs a variety of program analyses,
reporting, evaluation, and performance monitoring functions in support of
USAID/Kyrgyz Republic (USAID/KR): 1)
serves as the principal coordinator of USAID/KR budget management system,
monitors funding levels in all accounts and responds to funding requests,
reconciles budget allowances, analyzes budget trends and prepares routine
financial and budget reports ensuring compliance with USG regulations; 2) provides financial and budget data inputs
for routine briefing materials and to variety of reporting requirements,
including the Operational Plan, Congressional Budget Justification, Performance
Plan and Report; 3) participates in the
design and preparation of country and program reports requested by Congress,
USAID/W, the Ambassador, the USAID/KR, the host government, and other donors or
clients; 4) gathers basic data (both
financial and program technical details) to deal with waivers and special
authorizations required for programs in Kyrgyz Republic; 5) leads and assists USAID/KR Technical Teams
with the development of their Performance Monitoring Plans, Results Frameworks, and other
management processes; 6) ensures that
technical office project management staff conducts appropriate data
verifications and advises mission management on any performance measurements
and implementation issues that may require corrective action; 7) assists with project development and
participates in technical reviews when needed;
8) accompanies senior Mission management or visitors, or U.S. Embassy
staff on official visits; 9) maintains
up-to-date contacts and information on other donors’ programs, budgets, future
plans and staffing; 10) collects and
analyzes major publications, assessments and evaluations made by other donors
in the region, and prepares special reports to the Front Office on major
outcomes and agreements between donors and host country government; 11) provides regular reports on the current
social and economic situation in Kyrgyz Republic; 12) assists the team to prepare reports and
other program materials on the USAID/KR programs; 13) interprets during important meetings
between USAID and host country officials and translates a variety of written
documents from English to Kyrgyz and English to Russian and vice-versa; 14) drafts reports, briefers, talking points,
and other materials for senior staff or VIP visitors; 15) performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications/Selection Criteria:
·
Education, skills and experience (60%): University degree in social science, public
administration, business administration, accounting, economics, international
relations, or related field. A minimum
of six years of responsible professional experience in budget/financial
management or conducting economic/quantitative analyses. A minimum of three years of experience with
an international development organization, preferably with USG. Thorough knowledge of economic, political,
social, cultural characteristics and development trends in Kyrgyz Republic
·
Teamwork/Interpersonal and Communication Skills
(25%): Excellent interpersonal skills
and ability to establish and maintain strong professional relations with
government officials and colleagues at all levels. Ability to work successfully
independently and on teams.
·
Language skills (15%): Fluent (Level IV) English and Russian. Good
working knowledge (Level III) Kyrgyz is desired.
To Apply:
The successful applicant must fully meet the minimum qualification
requirements. Qualified individuals are
requested to submit a cover letter and curriculum vitae addressing each
selection criterion detailed above with specific and comprehensive information
supporting each item; and names, contact
numbers, and addresses of three professional references. Candidates for trainee levels and
applications on file may be considered.
Packages should be received at the Executive Office (EXO) USAID/CAR, 41,
Kazibek Bi St., Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan; Tel: (7-727) 2507612/17; Fax: (7-727) 2507634; E-mail: almaexo_hr@usaid.gov
by COB Friday, January 11, 2013. A copy
of the Position Description is available in EXO/Personnel (ext 6353).
USAID/CAR reserves the right to obtain from previous employers relevant
information concerning the applicant's past performance and may consider such
information in its evaluation. If an applicant does not wish USAID to contact a
current employer for a reference check, this should be stated in the
applicant’s cover letter, and USAID will delay such reference check pending
communication with the applicant.
12. ВАКАНСИЯ:
СПЕЦИАЛИСТ ПРОЕКТА, ХЕЛЬВЕТАС СВИСС ИНТЕРКООПЕРЕЙШН, БИШКЕК, КЫРГЫЗСТАН. СРОК
ПОДАЧИ ЗАЯВОК: 13 ЯНВАРЯ 2013
Задачи:
·
Оказывать помощь менеджеру проекта в
подготовке и реализации Годового Операционного Плана;
·
Оказывать помощь менеджеру проекта в подготовке
отчетов, относящихся к деятельности проекта (н.: полугодовой отчет, годовой
отчет).
·
Способствовать взаимодействию между
вовлеченными сторонами организованных цепочек добавленной стоимости в стране;
·
Строить партнерство на основе взаимоуважения
со всеми вовлеченными сторонами;
·
Организовывать встречи и последующие контакты
с вовлеченными сторонами проекта для проведения оценки их деятельности, а также
оценки воздействия деятельности проекта;
·
Оказывать помощь менеджеру проекта в
составлении предварительных вариантов соглашений с партнерами, а также годового
бюджета и плана деятельности проекта;
·
Координировать составление баз данных
фермеров, перерабатывающих и торговых компаний, а также систематически и
аккуратно содержать все данные, относящиеся к проекту;
·
Оказывать помощь менеджеру проекта в решении
любых вопросов, относящихся к проекту.
·
Поддерживать сетевую работу с другими
действующими сторонами имеющими отношение к проекту, в особенности с
консультационными службами и другими проектами развития, финансируемые
донорами, которые работают в поддерживаемых сельскохозяйственных секторах;
·
Участвовать и оказывать вклад в еженедельные,
ежемесячные и квартальные встречи по мониторингу и планированию проекта
·
Анализировать и подготавливать статистические
данные для мониторинга реализованной деятельности, включая стандарты DCED;
·
Предоставлять все необходимые данные для
аудита DCED и иных оценок деятельности проекта;
·
Вести протокол во время встреч с любыми
сторонами, вовлеченными в проект;
·
Выпускать ежемесячные электронные бюллетени о
работе проекта и распространять его среди заинтересованных сторон;
·
Передавать на рассмотрение результаты
предоставления вспомогательных услуг и информировать о трудностях, а также
делать предложения на улучшение.
·
Подготавливать необходимые финансовые
документы по затратам, относящимся к проекту в Кыргызстане;
·
Поддерживать Главного Финансового Специалиста
в мониторинге бюджетов партнеров проекта;
·
Подготавливать проект контрактов с
партнерскими организациями
·
Оказывать вклад в корпоративный имидж
Хельветас Swiss Intercooperation и ICCO, а также в развитие команды проекта;
·
Строить партнерство на основе взаимоуважения
со всеми вовлеченными партнерами;
·
Посещать тренинги для улучшения собственных
необходимых знаний и навыков;
·
Проходить оценку персонала совместно
менеджером проекта РМР один раз в году.
Обязанности:
·
Продуктивное и ориентированное на результат
внедрение деятельности по РМР в соответствии с Годовым Операционным Планом в
Кыргызстане.
·
Проведение мониторинга деятельности проекта и
предоставление своевременных данных Менеджеру Проекта.
·
Развитие собственного потенциала (компетенция
и профессионализм), а также работа в команде РМР (обменом опытом с командой РМР
в Кыргызстане и Таджикистане).
Требования
к кандидату:
·
Высшее образование в сфере экономики,
менеджмента или управлении бизнесом
·
Минимум 5-летний опыт работы в развитии
цепочек добавленной стоимости и бизнеса в регионе;
·
Опыт работы с различными заинтересованными
сторонами на разных рынках.
·
Опыт в развитии деятельности по оказанию
поддержки в улучшении сельскохозяйственного и других рыночных систем в регионе.
·
Отличное знание английского, русского и
кыргызского языков.
·
Хорошие коммуникационные навыки
Документы
представить до 13 января 2013 г. Сопроводительное, два рекомендательных письма,
резюме на английском и русском языках отправить на эл. почту: meerbek.erdoolatov@helvetas.org
копия: altynai.turumova@helvetas.org
Только
выбранные кандидаты будут приглашены на собеседование.
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