| Vietnam Innovation Day 2006 - Call for proposals |
The Vietnam Innovation Day 2006 (VID 2006) is organized jointly by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) through the Primary Education for Disadvantaged Children Project (PEDC) and by the World Bank (WB) and other donors, on the theme of “Disadvantaged Children and Youth” with the four following sub-themes:
1. Quality education for disadvantaged children and youth
2. Street children and youth
3. Out of school, out of work children and youth; and
4. Participation and empowerment of children and youth in society.
Children are here defined as those between the ages of 4 and 14; and youth are here defined as those between the ages of 15 and 24.
VID 2006 will be held in June 2006 in
The World Bank together with other donors and MOET will separately and independently select proposals for grant award in relation to the following categories:
· World Bank and other donors will award grants to innovative proposals from individuals and organizations addressing the needs of youth or targeting both children and youth.
· MoET will award grants to innovative proposals only from organizations (not individuals), addressing only the needs of children.
Foreign individuals and entities may only apply in cooperation with a Vietnamese partner bearing primary implementation responsibilities.
Eligibility criteria, implementation requirements and application forms are different for projects selected by the World Bank together with other donors and those selected by MOET. Further information in each case and application forms are available at: (1) WB: http://www.worldbank.org.vn; (2) MOET: http://www.edu.net.vn; and (3) PEDC: www.gdth-pedc.org.vn. Hard copies are available at the World Bank Office at 63 Ly Thai To St., 8th Floor, Hanoi; at the Vietnam Development Information Center 1st Floor, 63 Ly Thai To St., Hanoi; at the PEDC Project Coordination Unit (PCU) at 57A, Tran Phu Street, Hanoi; or at the Department of Education and Training (DoET) within any province, or can be emailed or posted upon request.
The World Bank together with other donors and MOET are inviting proposals within the theme and sub-themes specified above from all interested parties. Completed proposals (hard copy or electronic) must be received at the World Bank Office in
The World Bank in
8th Floor, 63 Ly Thai To
Or email: vietnam@worldbank.org
For further details please call 1900 – 1734 for automatic answering service or contact:
Ms. Ngo Kieu Anh Ms. Luu Thu Thuy
The World Bank in
8th Floor, 63 Ly Thai To
Tel: (04) 934-6600 Ext. 335 Tel. (04) 734 2092 Ext. 207
Fax: (04) 934-6597 Fax. (04) 734 2091
Email: vietnam@worldbank.org thuy.pcu@pedc.org.vn
For reference
- Primary Education for Disadvantaged Children
(Source: The World Bank in Vietnam)
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