BACKGROUND / PROJECT DESCRIPTION 

UNDP is the UN’s global development network, an organization that advocates for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience, and resources to help build resilient nations and improve the livelihoods of people. UNDP The Gambia was established in 1975 as a development partner to provide technical assistance through advice, access to its global knowledge networks and financial support to implement government development frameworks to boost capacity development and promote national efforts to eradicate poverty and attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

In The Gambia, UNDP supports national efforts for sustainable human development in line with the Gambian National Development Plan (NDP) 2018 – 2021 which is aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development/SDGs and the African Union Agenda 2063. To deliver on its mandate, UNDP partners with key government institutions and employs different means of actions including institutional capacity strengthening, harnessing strategic linkages, support to evidence-based policy formulation, planning and implementation, resource mobilization, support to national planning processes and mainstreaming of relevant issues.

SCOPE OF THE WORK

The hired company will be working closely with the country office, liaising with the communication officer to support in the objectives of the assignment.  This will include digitizing content provided by the UNDP Country office for the purpose of distribution and communications.  The company will also provide the technical expertise in video production including editing, digitizing communication and reporting materials.  The company will produce a digitization strategy and workplan after liaising with the communication officer and the head of units and projects.  Upon a written request by UNDP, the company is required to provide the principal services but not limited to the following: 

• Provide video production capabilities for events and stories

• Support in digitizing quarterly newsletters and annual reports

• Support in writing and editing articles and stories for the website, social media, and other mediums of communication

• Developing digital infographics for project description and results as well as digital flyers for events

• Develop print media as needed.

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