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HERE ARE SOME OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU!

Monday, February 9th, 2009 by Dianne

Asian Development Bank

Project Name: Enabling the Protection of Jiaozhou Bay Water Quality and Wetland Ecosystem

http://www.adb.org/Documents/ADBBO/AOTA/40017022.ASP

China, People’s Rep.of –AOTA: (N) PRC 40017-02

Executing Agency: Qingdao Environmental Protection Bureau

TA Amount: US$750K

Date of First Listing: 30 December 2008

Project Impact: Strengthened capacity of the Qingdao Municipal Government in strategic environmental planning and management to support sustainable economic development in Jiaozhou Bay area.

Project Outcome: Increased protection of Jiaozhou Bay water quality and wetland ecosystem through the development of a strategic environmental assessment.

Project Outputs: (i) creation of an effective management mechanism for strategic environmental and planning process, (ii) strategic environmental assessment, and (iii) operational guideline and monitoring system for implementation.

Consulting Services: The consultant team will comprise six international consultants for 15 person-months and eight national consultants for 60 person months.

Project Processing Stage: Approved by the Bank: Dec 08

Project Officer: Qingfeng Zhang (+632 632-6219)

 

 

Project Name: Wuhan Urban Environmental Improvement Project

http://www.adb.org/Documents/ADBBO/PPTA/42011012.ASP

China, People’s Rep.of–PPTA: PRC 42011-01

Executing Agency: Wuhan Municipal Government

TA Amount: US$700K

Sector/Subsector: Water Supply, Sanitation & Waste Management /Waste Management

Date of First Listing: 21 October 2008

Project Impact: Improved urban environment, public health, and quality of life for urban residents and businesses in Wuhan.

Project Outcome: Improved management of surface water sources and sludge treatment in Wuhan municipality.

Project Outputs: (i) Analysis of Yangtze River Basin Water Pollution Prevention and Control Plan, Wuhan urban development master plans, and policies and overall justification of the Project. (ii) Technical peer review of subproject selection, design, costs, etc. Subprojects revised and refined as necessary. (iii) Analysis of financing needs, financial management, and institutional capacities in the Wuhan Municipal Government. (iv) Assessment of social economic impacts of subprojects on beneficiaries, affected persons, poor, and vulnerable persons. (v) Assessment of involuntary resettlement impacts and preparation of resettlement plans. (vi) Environmental Impact Assessments, Summary Environmental Impact Assessment, and Environment Monitoring Plan. (vii) Institutional capacity building plan and corporate development plan. (viii) Participatory planning process developed and implemented. (ix) Investment project proposal for ADB financing.

Consulting Services: A total of 43 person-months of consulting services (17 international and 26 national) will be required. The consultants will provide expertise in wastewater management and sludge treatment, environment, financial, economic, social development and resettlement, and institutional development.

Environmental Assessment: To Be Determined

Project Processing Stage: Approved by the bank Nov 08

Recruitment of Consultants: Recruitment of consultants to take place in early 2009.

Project Officer: Huang Jingmin (632-6486) jhuang@adb.org

Social Sectors Division, EARD

 

GRM

Latest Project Employment Opportunities

Position: Corporate Services Management Adviser A043 – Ministry of Social Solidarity
Project: East Timor Public Sector Capacity Development Program
Location: Dili, Timor-Leste, with some travel to the Districts
Assignment Starts: February 2009
Applications Close: Thursday, February 5, 2009
Duration: 12 months
Advertised By: GRM Melbourne

Latest Project Employment Opportunities

Position: Program Manager
Location: Papua New Guinea
Assignment Starts: June 2009
Applications Close: Monday, February 23, 2009
Duration: Three years
Advertised By: GRM Brisbane

Further details are available from Graham Poon at graham@kleinhardt.com.au or ph 4040-7100/0448-951 454.

New Opportunity – PNG

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 by

Project Title: Consultants for Democratic Governance Programme in PNG

Position: Expression of Interest
Project: Status: Upcoming Project
Location: Papua New Guinea – Port Moresby with travel to provinces
Assignment Starts: December 2008
Applications Close: 20 November 2008
Duration: Two years with possibilities of extension for up to five years

Expression of Interest sought for the upcoming Democratic Governance Program in Papua New Guinea.

GRM is preparing the tender for the AusAID funded Democratic Governance Program in Papua New Guinea. The aim of the Program is to strengthen democratic governance in PNG and build effective linkages that enable the government and civil society to work together and demand and supply better governance.

We are seeking expressions of interest from candidates for a number of short and long term positions:

  • Monitoring and Evaluation Adviser
    Civil Society Strengthening Specialist
    Community Development Specialist
    Conflict Resolution and Peace Building Adviser
    Citizen Participation Specialist
    Grant Specialist
    Gender Adviser

 

Preferred candidates will have relevant qualifications and extensive experience in the above areas, demonstrated experience in Papua New Guinea, the Pacific or in similar developing country. 

Please contact Graham Poon:

phone (07) 4040 7100

email graham@kleinhardt.com.au

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