01 National consultant on Macadamia production, EU iLandscape
Procurement Process
IC - Individual contractor
Office
UNDP-VNM - VIET NAM
Deadline
28-May-25 @ 11:00 PM (New York time)
Published on
15-May-25 @ 12:00 AM (New York time)
Reference Number
UNDP-VNM-01473
Contact
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Introduction
Country: Vietnam
Description of the Assignment: 01 National consultant to develop and pilot sustainable, deforestation-free criteria of macadamia production in iLandscape project area
Period of assignment/services: June 2025 to November 2025
With the support from the EU, UNDP is implementing the โIntegrated sustainable landscape management through deforestation-free jurisdiction project in Lam Dong and Dak Nong Viet Namโ project (iLandscape project) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Dak Nong and Lam Dong provinces and international organisations including CIAT, EFI, IDH and UNEP. The project is to improve environmental sustainability and social inclusion and resilience of food production models and supply chains in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Specific objectives include:
ยท Enhance ecosystems, including reducing loss and degradation of natural forests, protecting biodiversity, restoring priority ecosystems, reducing GHG emissions
ยท Improve livelihoods, through inclusion of vulnerable groups including ethnic minorities and women in agriculture, forest-farming and ecotourism value chains
ยท Sustain food production and improve quality, through improved farming practices, better organization of producers, and transparent and shortened supply chains.
To address these needs, UNDP is seeking a qualified national individual consultant to develop and facilitate the assessment of sustainable, deforestation-free criteria for macadamia production in projectโs sites. These criteria is to be adopted by relevant multi-stakeholder platforms and used as guidelines for sustainable macadamia production in project sites.
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Sincerely,
Procurement Unit
UNDP Viet Nam