Consultant, Researcher and Analyst
Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 255908
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Drug Control and Crime Prevention
Category and Level : Consultants, CON
Duty Station : VIENNA Department/Office : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Date Posted : Mar 27, 2025
Deadline : Apr 7, 2025
Result of Service
Specific tasks to be performed by the consultant: The anti-corruption project teams in POPNG and UNODC Pacific Suva will supervise the specific tasks of the consultant. The EU-AC Anti-Corruption project team under Ms. Marie Fatiaki will supervise the implementation of all activities and outputs related to deliverables A and B; and the Officer in Charge and Regional Adviser for the Pacific Anti-Corruption Programme will supervise all activities and outputs related to deliverable C. The specific tasks include to: A. Determine the feasibility of embedding the course in PNG • Develop a methodology for undertaking the feasibility study which should include the purpose and scope of the study, findings of desk research, data sources and timeframe. • Conduct interviews with academic institutions and training providers in PNG including in Goroka, Lae and Madang, Griffith University course coordinators, potential development partners and donors, private sector partners, national qualifications agency and other government agencies to assess demand, identify similar courses that may be available, resources required etc. • Draft a report of the feasibility study. • Organise a stakeholder workshop to discuss the findings and document feedback. B. Develop a sustainability strategy for implementing the course in PNG • Develop a sustainability strategy for embedding the course in PNG, based on recommendations from stakeholders. • The strategy should explore various recommended modalities, with technical, operational and financial considerations included, link to the NQF or relevant pathways for certification. • Organise a stakeholder workshop to present the sustainability strategy with suggested options for PNG. • Present the final strategy in report form. C. Assess the scalability of the course to the Pacific region • Assess the potential for extending the course to other countries. • Develop criteria for country selection, participant profiles, and funding strategies. • Explore collaboration/partnership options with Pacific universities (USP, FNU, etc.) • Present several extension options.