The purpose of the consultancy is therefore, to formulate a legal framework for prohibiting disclosure of the sex of the fetus and subsequent termination of pregnancies carrying a female fetus-Gender-Based Sex Selection (GBSS) in Bangladesh. The consultant will undertake a review and analysis of the regional policy/law/guidelines/legal frameworks, including the recent country studies on GBSS or related issues to generate a well-informed consensus to guide the formulation of the policy on GBSS in Bangladesh.
The consultant will be required to:
- Get endorsement of the outline from MoHFW and the UNFPA technical team.
- Make a presentation of the law/policy to the technical team of MoHFW and UNFPA.
- Adjust feedback from the technical team of MoHFW and UNFPA and finalize the policy/legal framework.
- Prepare content for the policy/legal framework
For more information please refer the attached TOR
Applicants with the required qualifications and experience stated above (Required expertise, qualifications and competencies, including language requirements) should submit a copy of
curriculum vitae (CV) and a cover letter on or before 7 October 2020. Please send your application electronically to sarder@unfpa.org
Note: Only those candidates who meet all qualifications and experience will be contacted for further consideration. Kindly note that incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified.
