INDIVIDUAL JUNIOR CONSULTANT
For Consultancy Services to Advance Implantation of Online Public Access Catalogue for the Resource Center for Governance Democracy, Human Rights and Election
BACKGROUND:
The African Union, established as a unique Pan African continental body, is charged with spearheading Africa’s democratic and good governance, promotion of human and peoples’ rights, and sustainable development among the peoples of Africa and African States as well as developing a new partnership worldwide on the above broad objective(s). Its Headquarters is located in Addis Ababa, capital city of Ethiopia.
In seeking to achieve these objectives among others, the Africa Union in line with the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) of 1948, established a human rights system specifically designed to suit the context and realities of the African continent. This led to the development and adoption of different human rights institutions and policy instruments to inculcate and deepen the culture of human rights in African Union Member States.
In view of the above among other things, the African Union Commission’s Department of Political Affairs established a Resource Center in 2004 to ensure effective implementation of resources management in the area of Human Rights, Governance, Democracy and Election. The overarching goal of the Center is to inculcate and deepen the culture of human rights and democracy in Africa; others include to digitalise the resource center in the area of Human rights, organise and disseminate digital informations in Human Rights, Governance and Democracy. The implementation of the Open Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) will have the following advantages:
Objective of the consultancy
The main objective of the consultancy is to implement online public access catalogue for the Resource Center for Democracy, Governance, Human Rights and Elections (DGHRE) in order to ensure the proper installation of the digital content management systems as per the standards of digital libraries.
Scope of the Service:
The scope of the consultancy service includes, but not limited to the following:
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Tagged as: African Union, Ethiopia, Junior consultant
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