Inclusive Digital Economies Advisor for Asia and the Pacific

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Introduction :

Introduction: UNCDF would like to enter into a non-exclusive Framework Agreement, also known as Long-Term Agreement (LTA), with a roster of consultants that will support the implementation of the development initiatives implemented in Asia and Pacific aligned to the ‘Leaving no one behind in the digital era’ strategy which aims to accelerate economic recovery after COVID-19 and promote economies and societies more inclusive and resilient to external shocks through increasing digital payments, entrepreneurship, preparing MSMEs for digital transformation and developing a digitally ready workforce.   Plese refer to TOR for more details.

Country:   Home-based with possible travels to countries in Asia and the Pacific, including but not limited to Thailand, Myanmar, Nepal, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Lao PDR, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Tonga, Kiribati, Timor Leste, Samoa, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Cooks Island etc depending on the requirement of the work 

 

Description of the Assignment:  The purpose of this consultancy is to contribute to the implementation of UNCDF’s IDE-Regional Strategy for Asia and the Pacific. This LTA requires fluency in English, with demonstrable experience in LDCs in Asia and the Pacific, as a clear advantage. 

 

Period of assignment/services: Up to 220 working days each spread over one year, with possibility of extension up to a maximum of two (2) additional years based on satisfactory performance.

Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline.

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Documents :

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Deadline :

20-Mar-24 @ 11:00 PM (New York time)

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