| Overview : UNDP Vietnam is seeking for 01 International Consultant and 02 National Consultants for developing rights-based and gender sensitive training materials for legal aid providers. The training materials include two pilot lessons, one on legal aid for people with disability and one on legal aid for victims of domestic violence, which should include: In order to improve the knowledge and skills of legal aid providers, UNDP seeks to hire 2 national experts and 1 international expert to develop a set of rights-based and gender sensitive training materials for legal aid providers, in accordance with the Law on Legal Aid 2017 and incorporating the UN Principles and Guidelines on Access to Legal Aid. The training materials will be used by the NLAA of MOJ for both online trainings and face-to-face trainings in the following years to enhance the knowledge and skills of legal aid providers on rights and gender - Two lessons designed for an online platform including videos reflecting the barriers faced by people with disabilities and victims of domestic violence respectively in accessing justice, online quizzes/tests and other media to ensure a vivid and effective learning experience which will cover both technical aspects (legal framework and rights of people with disabilities and victims of domestic violence under Vietnamese law and informed by international standards under CRPD and CEDAW, role of different duty bearers, pathways to justice) and also raise learners’ awareness of stigma, stereotypes and prejudices faced by these target groups as well as soft skills (interviewing techniques, rights-based approach to negotiation on behalf of clients) and how to raise awareness in the community about the availability of legal aid services and ensure these are accessible.
- Two lessons designed for face-to-face trainings developing and assessing the practical skills and knowledge of learners These lessons should include knowledges on specific characteristics of people with disabilities and victims of domestic violence, the rights on access to justice of these groups under Vietnamese laws and international conventions, to which Viet Nam is a party, skills for providing legal aid to each of these two groups.
The pilot lessons will be consulted with a group of stakeholders at a workshop and refined in line with comments received, and then pilot-tested with a selected group of legal aid officers. Interested offerors are invited to submit CVs, financial proposals and other information following guidance in the Procurement Notice to: Procurement Unit UNDP Viet Nam 304 Kim Ma, Ha Noi, Viet Nam Tel: (+84 24) 38500100 Direct: (+84 24) 38500195 Email: luu.thi.trang@undp.org with notification by email (without attachment) to: procurement.vn@undp.org that the bidder has submitted proposal. UNDP will not be responsible for the missing of proposal if the bidder does not send notification email to above address. Deadline for submission: 23.59, 10 February 2020 (Hanoi time) | 
