Procurement Summary
Country : Uganda
Summary : Consultancy Firm to Develop and air a Television Programme on Civic Education
Deadline : 20 Jul 2018
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 24794940
Document Ref. No. : UGA/RFP/2018/001
Competition : ICB
Financier : United Nations Secretariat
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : UN-WOMEN
Email: lillian.tumuhamye@unwomen.org
First name: Lillian
Surname: Tumuhamye
Telephone country code: Uganda (+256)
Telephone number: 417201000
Telephone extension: 103
Uganda
Email :lillian.tumuhamye@unwomen.org
Tender Details
Tender are invited for Consultancy Firm to Develop and air a Television Programme on Civic Education
Deadline : 20-Jul-2018 00:00 (GMT 00.00)
Published : 06-Jul-2018
Type of Notice : Request for proposal
Beneficiary Country/Territory : Uganda
Reference : UGA/RFP/2018/001
Description : UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls ; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development. Whereas the number of women in political leadership in Uganda has gradually increased over the years, the numbers are still dismal compared to male representation. Women continue to be under-represented in political leadership and related electoral processes such as voters, candidates, agents or electoral administrators. The under- representation and participation of women is attributed to a combination of institutional, structural constraints as well as cultural and attitudinal barriers that discourage women from being active in public life.
As the 2011 UN General Assembly resolution on women s political participation notes, "Women in every part of the world continue to be largely marginalized from the political sphere, often as a result of discriminatory laws, practices, attitudes and gender stereotypes, low levels of education, lack of access to health care and the disproportionate effect of poverty on women."
Individual women have overcome these obstacles with great acclaim, and often to the benefit of society at large. But for women as a whole, the playing field needs to be leveled, opening opportunities for all.
Against this background, UN Women seeks to hire a consultancy firm to De...
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