United Nations Development Programme
Relevent Country: Thailand
Type of work: Project and Program Management
Last Date: 27-03-2023
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) kindly request you to submit your Proposals for “We are Able Project”: Awareness raising and capacity building for private sector on inclusive employment of persons with disabilities.
UNDP in Thailand partners with the Royal Thai Government, civil society organizations, the private sector, and the public to find solutions to persistent development challenges in Thailand. UNDP in Thailand is implementing various projects to advance the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development in Thailand. Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) are one of the most vulnerable groups which UNDP Thailand commits to promote their rights and inclusion in the 2022- 2026 Country Programme.
The objectives of this assignment are to raise awareness and understanding as well as to build the capacity of the private sector on the different and full time employment opportunities for youth with disabilities, and ultimately the increase in the hiring of young PWDs by the private companies who have engaged with the project. Types of disabilities, reasonable accommodation for PwDs and creating an inclusive workplace. This will be done through the organization of an interactive and engaging workshop. The institution or organization is also expected to provide technical guidance, throughout the employment process, to companies that are eager to employ PwDs. At the end of this project, UNDP hopes to see more internship and full time employment opportunities for youth with disabilities, and ultimately the increase in the hiring of young PWDs by the private companies who have engaged with the project.
Scope of work
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy Resident Representative of UNDP Thailand and under close supervision of the Disability Inclusion Team and the Accelarator Lab of UNDP Thailand, the contractor will be responsible for:
Organize a two-day workshop to raise awareness and build the capacity of approximately 30-35 participants from at least 20 private companies on inclusive employment of PWDs. The modality of the workshop will be a combination of lectures, panel discussions, group works, empathy activities, etc. The training contents will include, but not limited to:
Ensure effective implementation, including:
Eligibility Criteria
Source: https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotiation.cfm?nego_id=3282