As the government moves forward with the digital agenda, UNDP remains the key trusted partner assisting the government in development goals achievement under complex settings with its vast network of expertise and partners globally and experience at both policy and grassroots levels. UNDP in the Kyrgyz Republic (UNDP KR) has already pioneered a digital agenda in the country with numerous projects, such as election support since 2010 through automation of voters’ identification, nurturing digital skills and youth employment opportunities, building Osh IT Hub, e-fiscalization, providing technical assistance for the development of a new national digital strategy, including the Digital Readiness Assessment, and beyond. Currently, UNDP KR implements the programme on enhancing equitable and inclusive health coverage by bridging the digital divide jointly with other specialized UN Agencies and explores further interventions to enhance key aspects of digital transformation – regulation, governance, national capacities, infrastructure, and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
To sustain current support to the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic and further explore opportunities for digital programming, UNDP in the Kyrgyz Republic aims to hire a Digital Development Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities
The objective of the assignment is to support the implementation of the joint programme on enhancing equitable and inclusive health coverage by bridging the digital divide and UNDP resource mobilization actions towards digital programming.
For more information and to apply please follow the link: Digital Development Officer - UNDP Careers (oraclecloud.com)