Provision of translation on Health Insurance Research and Assessment (HIRA)’s guidelines

1. Background: WHO Viet Nam country office has been receiving a request from VSS (Vietnam Social Security Agency) and MOH to have the Health Insurance Research and Assessment (HIRA)’s guidelines translated from Korean to Vietnamese, to help the technical teams to learn more effectively methodology to build and design the system. 2. Work to be performed: To provide written translation of the HIRA guidelines on benefits, pricing, and payment mechanism. The translator will translate several sessions/chapters of the book, as indicated and required by the office. (Around 95 pages) Output 1: Deliverable 1.1: translated chapters in written Vietnamese The translation fee will be based on Vietnam market rate for Korean – Vietnamese translation. 3. Specific requirements: Qualifications required:

Education:
- Essential: Korean language
Experience required:
- Essential: Previous interpretation/translation experience in the area of health, with knowledge of the field of medical services.
Skills / Technical skills and knowledge:
- Language requirements: Korean and Vietnamese.
- Competencies: Ability to provide the professional translation from Korean into Vietnamese.

5. Place of assignment: Ha Noi, Viet Nam 6. Medical clearance: N/A 7. Travel: N/A 8. Budget: Please take note of the following when submitting application:

The contractor will be responsible for paying taxes, if any. Those who are interested can contact our focal person with contact detail at the end of the announcement before/by 30 July 2020.
The below paragraph to be added when necessary: Full proposal with estimation of costs, description of technical team, and supporting documents should be received on/or 30 July 2020 and should be addressed to:

Administrative Officer World Health Organization UN Building, 304 Kim Ma Street, Hanoi, Viet Nam OR wpvnmapplicants@who.int For further information on this TOR, please contact: wpvnmwr@who.int More Information and Application Details