UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP) has floated a tender for NATIONAL CONSULTANT UNDP/ROL/Gender & Strategy Expert/30/2019. The project location is Liberia and the tender is closing on 29 Aug 2019. The tender notice number is 58405, while the TOT Ref Number is 35509223. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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Procurement Summary

Country : Liberia

Summary : NATIONAL CONSULTANT UNDP/ROL/Gender & Strategy Expert/30/2019

Deadline : 29 Aug 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 35509223

Document Ref. No. : 58405

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (UNDP)
Simpson Building Mamba Point P.O.Box 274 1000 Monrovia, 10 Liberia West Africa Tel: +231-886-52-14-25
Liberia

Tender Details

NATIONAL CONSULTANT UNDP/ROL/Gender & Strategy Expert/30/2019

Description of the assignment: UNDP/ROL/Gender and Strategy Expert/30/2019Project Name: Recruitment of a National Consultant as Gender & Strategy Expert/Application Deadline: Thursday, August 29, 2019Duration: 40 WORKING DAYS over a period of two months (August/September 2019)Starting date: IMMEDIATEContract type: Individual Contractor (National)Languages: EnglishProposals should be submitted at the following address: by email to bids.lr@undp.org(Please include procurement notice number in the subject area) no later than Thursday, August 29, 2019. Any request for clarification must be sent by standard electronic communication to the address or e-mail indicated below: info.lr.procurement@undp.orgUNDP will respond by standard eletronic mail and will send written copies of the response, including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry, to all consultants. BACKGROUNDThe Constitution of Liberia guarantees Equal Rights for all (men and women) under the law; including the rights of women equal participation in governance and decision making atall levels of the society, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, socio-economic status and religion. Therefore, gender equality is critical for good governance, as it ensures the effective participation of women and men in all aspects.Women of Liberia were denied the right to vote and excluded from politics, until, in 1948, when these rights were given; due to traditional and cultural barriers, low level of education, lack of confidence and several other factors affected the participation and inclusion of women in public life and political process in Liberia.The promotion of women`s political participation is in line with international and regional gender related protocols, conventions and declarations to which Liberia is signatory. Among the most notable are the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), the AU Protocol, ECOWAS 30% quota on Women`s Participati...

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