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束弌仂仂-亞亰舒仆損, 仗仂仄亠从仂亶 亟仍 仗仂亞舒仄仄 束仂亟亟亠亢从舒 弌損.
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亟仂从仄亠仆 仆舒 仍亠从仂仆仆亶 舒亟亠: ekarakulova@soros.kg
舒磦从亳 仗亳仆亳仄舒ム 仆舒 从亞亰从仂仄 亳 从仂仄 磶从舒 亠亢亠亟仆亠于仆仂 9.00 亟仂 17.00 (仗亠亠于 13:00
14:00), 从仂仄亠 于仂亟仆 亳 仗舒亰亟仆亳仆 亟仆亠亶, 亟仂 17.00, 15 亠于舒仍 2013 亞. (于从仍ム亳亠仍仆仂)
舒从亳仄舒仍仆舒 仄仄舒 亰舒磦从亳 仆亠 亟仂仍亢仆舒 仗亠于舒 $ 10,000 (亟亠 亳 亟仂仍仍舒仂于 弌丿).
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亠亞亳舒亳亳 亳 仆亠 舒仄舒亳于舒ム.
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仂仆舒从仆仂亠 仍亳仂: 亅仍亳仆舒 舒舒从仍仂于舒, 亳亠从仂 仗仂亞舒仄仄 束仂亟亟亠亢从舒 弌損, ekarakulova@soros.kg
2. GRANT AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: THE OPEN SOCIETY DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
PROJECT, OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATIONS, DEADLINE: MARCH 5, 2013
The Open Society Documentary Photography Project announces a grant and training opportunity for
documentary photographers from Central Asia, the South Caucasus, Afghanistan, Mongolia, and Pakistan.
The grant is being offered to:
Visually document issues of importance in the region; and provide training and support to photographers from
the region.
Approximately 10 cash stipends in the amount of $3,500 each will be awarded to photographers to produce a
photo essay on a current human rights or social issue in the region. Grantees will participate in two master-level
workshops on visual storytelling through photography and multimedia. These workshops are led by
internationally-recognized photographers and industry professionals who will then provide ongoing mentorship
and support throughout the six-month grant term.
The Open Society Foundations will pay travel and hotel expenses and provide a per diem to cover meals and
incidentals for the workshops.
The deadline for proposals is March 5, 2013.
For more information on the grant, please visit:
http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/production-grants-individuals
VACANCIES / 弌:
1. VACANCY: PROJECT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (ECONOMICS): USAID/KYRGYZ REPUBLIC,
BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN, DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 8, 2013
Position: Project Management Specialist (Economics)
Announcement No. 02/2013
Opening Date: 1/18/2013
Closing Date: 02/08/2013
Position Title: Project Management Specialist (Economics
FSN-11 (Full Performance Level)
Who May Apply: All Host Country Nationals
Office: USAID/Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Major Duties
Under the general supervision of the USAID Representative or his/her designate, with guidance and support on
technical issues from the regional USAID/CAR Economic Development Office (EDO), the incumbent performs a
variety of independent complex research, reporting, activity monitoring, and analytical duties in support of
USAID/Kyrgyz Republic (USAID/KR) economic development programs:
3. 1) Leads USAID/KR Economic Development (ED) Team and supervises two other Project Management
Specialists on the team
2) Serves as Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and/or Activity Manager for designated activities
within economic development portfolio;
3) Monitors and reports on designated activities to ensure the contractor or recipient executes the
contract/grant/ cooperative agreement in accordance with its terms, the project is delivering the
expected results and impact, and if not, proposes changes to achieve greater development impact;
4) Serves as principal USAID liaison with designated project personnel;
5) Conducts analysis of economic environment in Kyrgyz Republic and other Central Asian countries as
required to inform policy and program decisions on development and management of the USAID/KR
microfinance and economic policy support activities;
6) Keeps supervisor, ED team, and USAID/KR Management apprised of important developments and their
implications for the Mission programs in support of economic reform, agriculture, trade and investment,
financial system restructuring, energy management and efficiency, and business development;
7) Participates in strategic programming and budget discussions, provides analysis and input to inform
policy and programming decisions;
8) Participates in and/or leads new project and activity designs;
9) Contributes substantively and in a timely manner to all annual and semi-annual report preparations,
ensures that submissions are accurate and reflect well USAID/KRs achievements and program
challenges;
10) Serves on cross-cutting teams as assigned, contributes ED expertise and knowledge to these teams
and keeps EDO and the USAID/KR colleagues informed of developments on cross-cutting teams and
tools/resources that the teams produce;
11) Serves as principal liaison with the U.S. Embassy Bishkek, host government, and non-government
counterparts on economic development program portfolio issues;
12) Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications/Selection Criteria
Education, Skills and Experience (60%)
University degree in Business or Economics, or other related field (Masters degree preferred). Minimum five
years of progressively responsible work experience managing, analyzing, coordinating, and guiding significant
analytical and project management efforts in the relevant field with an international development organization or
organization implementing development programs, preferably with USG. In-depth knowledge and understanding
of economic, political, social, cultural characteristics and development trends in the Kyrgyz Republic. Knowledge
of Kyrgyz Republic laws, policies and practices related to all sectors of economy including but not limited to
agriculture, trade and investment, financial system restructuring, energy management and efficiency. Knowledge
of project management tools and practices and advanced planning and programming skills. Familiarity with
USAID, or other donors development assistance programs. Exceptional organizational, analytical, and writing
skills and ability to present complex information in clear and concise manner. Sound professional judgment and
ability to prioritize in a multitask environment and produce quality products under tight deadlines and under
pressure. Proficient practical knowledge of computer applications (MS Office, Windows, Outlook, E-mail,
Internet). Good typing and word processing skills. Should be available and willing to travel throughout the Kyrgyz
Republic.
Teamwork/Interpersonal and Communication Skills (30%)
Excellent communications (written and oral) and interpersonal relations skills. Tact, diplomacy, flexibility and
ability to establish and maintain strong professional relations with government officials and colleagues at all
levels. Ability to work effectively independently and in a diverse team environment both as a leader and a
member of a team.
Language Skills (10%)
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, February 08, 2013.
5. 丐仂仍从仂 仂仂弍舒仆仆亠 从舒仆亟亳亟舒 弍亟 仗亳亞仍舒亠仆 仆舒 亳仆亠于.
3. VACANCY: NATIONAL CONSULTANT IN DATA MANAGEMENT, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION (RE-ADVERTISEMENT), UN FAO, DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 8, 2013
Position: National Consultant in Data Management, Project Management and project implementation (Re-
advertisement)
Expire date Friday, 08 February 2013
Agency UN FAO
Duration 11 person/months WAE in several assignments
Place Bishkek with various field missions as required
Terms of Reference
Under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative to Kyrgyzstan, and overall technical supervision of the
Chief, Animal Genetic Resources Branch, and Animal Production Officer at FAO Headquarters (AGAG); under
the technical supervision of the technical officers from FAO-AGAG and FAO-SEC; and the operational
supervision of the FAO Country Office in Kyrgyzstan, and in close collaboration with the NPC, and the NC Dairy
Cattle Production, the National Consultant in data and project management will work closely with other project
consultants in performing the following duties:
Familiarize him/herself with the dairy cattle production, in the proposed project area;
Maintain the data base which will be established by the IC genetics;
Responsible for the timely monthly data entry;
Work closely with the IC Genetics in sending monthly data to the IC;
Prepare the timely reports based on the data from the PPRS;
Participate in the training of the recorders;
Facilitate the missions of the consultants
Organize and participate in the various training activities of the project;
Keep the inventory of the project equipment (expendable and non-expendable)
Revise the provisional list of supplies and equipments and identify possible suppliers in close
collaboration with the International Consultant
Ensure the timely delivery of the project activities. Delay to be reported to the NPC and FAO-SEC
Monitor involvement of female and male farmers and recorders in provided training;
Prepare brief 4 monthly technical reports;
Support the finalization and consolidation of the field documents/guidelines prepared by the project
team into a detailed manual.
General:
Participate in project meetings and training activities when on assignment;
Assist in other matters, as may be required, in relation to the project.
Upon completion of each mission prepare and submit to the NPC and for FAO Kyrgyzstan clearance a report of
activities (a hard copy and diskette in Word 6.0) with findings and recommendations for follow up activities.
Background
A graduate in agriculture or animal science with a minimum of ten years experience in livestock.
good computer literacy, experience with relational database management system (RDBMS), knowledge of
genetics and experience in project management is required.
Working knowledge English and Russian.
Contact information
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume describing qualifications and experience in the
format of the FAO in English and at least three letters of recommendation
no later than February 8, 2013 17:00 send an e-mail: FAO-KG@fao.org
Qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume describing qualifications and experience in the FAO
format in English (attached) and at least three letters of recommendation no later than February 8, 2013 17:00 to
the e-mail: FAO-KG@fao.org
Only qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.
Supporting Documents PHF_form.doc
Supporting Documents TOR_NC_ Data Management Project Management and_ implementation.doc
6. 4. VACANCY: PROGRAMME ASSISTANT, UNICEF, OSH, KYRGYZSTAN, DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 8, 2013
Position Programme Assistant to be based in Osh, GS 5
Expire date Friday, 08 February 2013
Contract type Temporary Contract
Agency UNICEF
Duration till the end of 2013.
Place Osh
Terms of Reference
Under the supervision of the Head of Zone office, undertakes day-to-day responsibility for organizing programme
activities. Direct beneficiaries are the children, parents, local authorities and teaching staff of target municipalities
in Batken, Jalalabad and Osh provinces. Apart from routine administrative tasks it is expected that an incumbent
significantly contributes to formulating project strategic directions and sustainability aspects, strengthening
collaboration and mobilizing partnerships among governmental structures, civil society, NGOs, and donor
organizations in support of equity programme.
The duties and responsibilities of the post include:
1. Performing all administrative/finance and logistics duties related to project implementation. Maintains, logs,
files and updates records in prescribed format for subsequent use.
2. Supporting the preparation of TOR and appropriate documents, including relevant requisitions in
VISION/SAP, for partnerships, services, supplies and printing and following through processing, completion
of activity and final payment.
3. Support the financial oversight monitoring of the project at country and province level, including analysis of
utilization and expenditure. Maintains liaison with the governmental, NGO partners, project consultants,
maintains correspondence on the project implementation.
4. Organizing data and information, prepares and maintains records and drafts plans for the monitoring of
project implementation. Assists in development of training materials, design of publications and facilitate
printing.
5. Contributing to preparation of reports and project documents by providing information, developing tables and
drafting relatively routine sections of reports. Participates in the project meeting and drafts minutes.
6. Participating in network, coordination, interagency, government and other meetings and prepare
minutes/reports. Prepare background materials, briefing notes and presentations for meetings and
workshops. As a programme assistant you may be required to carry out specific operational/control tasks for
programme/project implementation.
7. Performing other duties, as required.
Background
The successful candidate shall have:
University degree in management, education and relevant related disciplines (Psychology, Social Work,
Sociology, Social Policy, Social Development, Anthropology and Economics);
Three to five years of progressively responsible administrative work, preferably in international
organizations. Experience in support of programme activities and in emergency response is an asset.
English proficiency, knowledge of local languages of the duty station;
Good judgment, initiative, high sense of responsibility, organization negotiating and analytical skills;
Ability to work under time pressure and under strict deadlines;
Ability to prioritize and organize work assignments;
Ability to effectively communicate in written and oral form, including writing skills;
Ability to adapt and perform efficiently in the constantly changing and potentially hostile external
environment;
A positive and pleasant disposition towards work responsibility;
Research skills;
Basic computer skills are essential.
Contact information
If you have experience of working in a similar capacity and want to make an active and lasting contribution to
build a better world for children and match the profile outlined, send a detailed curriculum vitae in English, and a
duly completed United Nations Personal History form, indicating vacancy notice (VN-KIRA/2013/02) reference
number to the address below by 18:00, 08 February 2013:
UNICEF, 160 Chui Avenue, UN House, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic OR
UNICEF Osh Zone Office, 74 Lenina street, Osh, Kyrgyz Republic
7. The documents should be submitted in a closed envelope marked: Application for the UNICEF post Programme
Assistant to be based in Osh. Candidates applying to UNICEF previously should apply again. Applications by
fax will NOT be accepted. Telephone inquiries will NOT be entertained. Only candidates meeting the essential
requirements will be considered. Short-listed candidates meeting the essential requirements will be called for
interview. The selected candidate will be offered a temporary contract till the end of 2013 as per UNICEF
standard terms and conditions, with the possibility of extension.
UNICEF is equal opportunity employer for men and women.
Download Form p.11.eng.unicef.zip
Supporting Documents Osh Programme Assistant_GS5_13.01.2013.doc
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