NATIONAL COORDINATOR VIETNAM – ITC SHETRADES PROJECTS

By the end of the contract, the consultant would have achieved the following:

• Conducted consultations with the ITC SheTrades Hub in Vietnam and other stakeholders to map the partnership landscape, identify potential areas of collaboration, and gather insights to inform future strategic engagement in Viet Nam. Contributed to the development of a short recommendations note summarizing findings – by end of January 2026
• Supported the roll‑out and management of outreach, selection and M&E for women‑led businesses (WLBs) participating in programme activities implemented with ITC and its partners. This includes coordinating calls for applications, screening submissions, and ensuring the selection of beneficiaries in line with ITC SheTrades criteria and partner requirements – by end of February 2026
• Organized virtual or in‑person preparation sessions for programme participants to ensure they are adequately equipped for their engagement in project activities, including knowledge sessions, orientation meetings, or technical briefings – by end of March 2026
• Supported the onboarding of WLBs onto digital platforms or other partner‑supported initiatives, ensuring eligibility criteria are met and that selected participants receive the necessary guidance or technical support to maximize their engagement and benefits – by end of April 2026
• Coordinated the participation of selected WLBs in relevant events or market opportunities, which may include trade fairs, exhibitions, virtual showcases, or B2B activities. This involves liaising with event organizers or service providers, supporting logistical arrangements, and ensuring alignment with ITC guidance and technical specifications – by end of May 2026
• Submitted a final report summarizing all activities carried out, key achievements, participant engagement, success stories, challenges, and lessons learned during the contract period – by end of June 2026