Request For Proposals Are Invited For Anti Corruption Consultant

Request For Proposals Are Invited For Anti Corruption ConsultantDeadline 31 May 19Posted 20 May 19Overview Terms Of Reference ReferencePn Fj 037 19Consultancy TitleAnti Corruption ConsultantProject Name United Nations Pacific Regional Anti Corruption ProjectLocationHome Based With Occasional Duty Travels To The Pacific From July 2019 To June 2020Application Deadline 31 May 2019Type Of ContractIndividual Contractor Long Term Agreement Ic Lta Languages Required EnglishDuration Of Initial Contract 85 Days Spread Over 12 Months July 2019 June 2020 Background The United Nations Pacific Regional Anti Corruption Un Prac Project Aims To Promote And Strengthen Measures To Prevent And Fight Corruption More Efficiently And Effectively In The Pacific Region This Aligns With The Purpose Of Uncac In Article 1 1 And The Spirit Of Sdg 16 The Objectives Of This Project Are Three Fold The First Is To Provide Niue Samoa And Tonga With Sufficient Information And Support To Enable Their Accession To Uncac And To Support Pacific States Parties To Actively Participate In The Uncac Review Process The Second Objective Is To Support Pics To Strengthen Their National Anti Corruption Legislation And Policies As Well As Institutional Frameworks And Capabilities To Effectively Implement Uncac The Third Is To Provide Support On The Demand Side Of Accountability Primarily Through Supporting A Stronger Engagement Of Non State Actors In The Oversight Of Corruption And In The Design Of Tools For A More Transparent Service Delivery This Project Will Further Draw On The Technical Expertise Tools And Knowledge Produced By The Anti Corruption Projects Being Implemented By Undp And Unodc With The Support Of Dfat It Will Also Use Those Projects As Platforms To Share Pacific Progress On Uncac Implementation With The Global Community Objectives And OutputsThe Undp Pacific Office Is Seeking The Services Of A Consultant To Support Its Anti Corruption Ac Work Namely Under The Un Prac Project Implemented In Partnership With The Un Office On Drugs And Crime Unodc The Outputs Expected From This Consultancy To Achieve The Objectives In 13 Of The 15 Countries That Un Prac Covers Including Cook Islands Federated States Of Micronesia Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru Niue Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tokelau Tuvalu And Vanuatu Are As Follows Assist Un Prac With The Implementation Of Activities That Would Support Niue Samoa And Tonga Accession To Uncac Provide Technical Support To Pacific States Parties To Actively Participate In The Uncac Review Process Including Supporting The Implementation Of Activities That Strengthen Their National Anti Corruption Legislation And Policies AndSupport Un Prac Activities That Enhance The Role Of Non State Actors In The Prevention Of Corruption Duties And ResponsibilitiesScope Of WorkSpecifically The Consultant Will Deliver In The Following Areas Support Provided To Non States Parties For Uncac Accession Conduct Uncac Awareness Raising Workshops For Members Of Parliament And Senior Government Officials Provide Technical Support To Non States Parties Of Uncac Tonga Anti Corruption Reforms Prioritized By Pacific Island Countries Provide Technical Advisory Support To Countries For Defining Roadmaps Following The Uncac Peer Reviews Support To Reforms On National Anti Corruption Legislation And Policies Conduct Follow Up Work Related To The Implementation Of National Anti Corruption Legislations And Policies Consistent With Uncac And The Development Agenda 2030 Provide Technical Advice And Work With Countries On Mainstreaming Goal 16 Into Their Development Strategies Including Developing And Monitoring Related Anti Corruption Targets Engagement Of Non State Actors In The Prevention Of CorruptionContribute To Social Accountability Projects Provide Technical And Advisory Support On Un PracS Engagement With Non State Actors In The Prevention Of Corruption Provide Technical Support To Anti Corruption Initiatives With The Media And Private Sector Draft Knowledge ProductsDevelop Un Prac NewslettersDevelop Un Prac PublicationsKey Deliverables In Consultation With The Un Prac Team The Consultant Will Develop A Work Plan Tors For Each Deliverable This Would Include Both Home Based Deliverables And Those That Require Missions Knowledge Products Report After Each Assignment Including And A Final Report To Be Delivered Two Weeks After The End Of The Assignment ReportingThe Consultant Will Be Reporting To The Undp Anti Corruption Specialist And The Unodc Anti Corruption Advisor The Consultant Will Be Consulting And Taking Into Consideration The Views Of Other Interested Parties Particularly The Undp Pacific Office The Consultant Is Obliged To Submit A Final Report After The Finalization Of The Assignment Containing Reflections On The Performed Tasks Deliverables Observations And Recommendations For Future Steps Duration Of The WorkThe Consultant Will Be Required To Work For 85 Days Spread Over12 Months July 2019 June 2020 Contract ArrangementThe Successful Individual Will Sign The Undp Individual Consultant Long Term Agreement The Engagement Will Be On An Intermittent Basis With The Stated Duration Based On The Required Services Undp Will Issue Separate Terms Of Reference And Purchase Order For Each Specific Assignment As A Call Off From This Ic Lta The Tor Will Outline The Expected Outputs And The Number Of Days To Be Engaged The Outputs Of The Assignments Will Be Reviewed By Unprac Team Duty StationThe Consultant Will Be Home Based With Required Travel To Selected Pacific Island Countries Depending On The Needs And Requests Of The Specific Pics Since Travel Will Be Requested On Ad Hoc Basis Undp Will Purchase Air Tickets For The Consultant Based On The Most Direct Route And Cost Effective Route As Per Undp Travel Guideline Undp Will Also Provide Daily Subsistence Allowance Dsa To The Consultant For The Duration Of His Her Stay At The Respective Duty Station At Un Approved Dsa Rates The Consultant Will Be Expected To Provide Reports After Every Detailed Assignment As Well As Mission Reports When Performing Missions In The Field Required Skills And Experience Educational QualificationsMinimum Undergraduate Degree In Political Science Law Communications Or Relevant Social Sciences Experience SkillsAt Least 5 Years Experience Working On Anti Corruption Issues At Various Levels National Regional And Sub Regional And International Experience In Working With Parliaments And Other Representative Bodies Including But Not Limited To Civil Society Organizations Private Sector Local Governments And Media Experience Working With Undp And Or Unodc Is An Asset Knowledge Of Wider Governance Issues Excellent Analytical Working And Drafting Skills And Experience Of Providing Policy Advice At The International Regional Or National Levels Working Experience In The Pacific Region On Governance Issues AndHas Media Communications Background Language RequirementsFluency Of English Language Is Required CompetenciesExcellent Analytical Writing And Drafting Skills And Experience Of Providing Policy Advice At The International Regional Or National Levels Excellent Networking Skills AndFluency In English Written And Oral Is Essential Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills Openness To Change And Ability To Receive Integrate Feedback Ability To Plan Organize Implement And Report On Work Ability To Work Under Pressure And Tight Deadlines Demonstrates Integrity And Ethical Standards Positive Constructive Attitude To Wo

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