Project: Supporting Human and Social Development in Southeast Asia - Lao National Digital Health ExpertDuration: 130 Working DaysApproval Number10257Approval Date19-Dec-2023Estimated Commencement Date30-Sep-2024Open to non-Member Countries Yes NoAdditional InformationPossibility of contract extensionIn general, ADB consulting contracts may be extended to a reasonable degree when doing so is justified within ADB's core procurement principles. Any extensions are subject to operational needs, consultant performance, and continued availability of funds.Specific considerations for this assignment, if any, are discussed here:Extension will depend on fund availabilityPossibility of consideration for downstream assignment Yes No Not knownCountry of assignmentLao People's Democratic RepublicCountry of eligibility for national consultantsSame as country of assignmentIndividuals of ADB member countries who have appropriate authorization to legally reside and work in the country of the assignment but do not hold the nationality of that country may also be considered as national consultants.Contact InformationProject OfficerSakiko TanakaDesignationPrincipal Social Sector SpecialistAsian Development BankEmailsakikotanaka@adb.org