Data collection in Dzongkha - 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey
Contribute to data research for the 2022 UN E-Government Survey
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Overview
Contribute to data research for the 2022 UN E-Government Survey
You have:
- Candidates must be fluent in English and Dzongkha.
- Research capabilities are required.
- Analytical skills are required.
- IT skills are required.
- Understanding of public policy, public administration, and e-government is desirable.
- Must not be a current government employee or working for government-affiliated agencies.
Contract
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The main objective of this assignment is to contribute to data and case studies research for the 2022 United Nations E-Government Survey by conducting online assessment of national-level and/or city-level public sector portals and associated official websites in a specific number of United Nations Member States to be assigned. Successful candidates will each be assigned between 2 to 4 countries and/or cities for review, according to his/her language skills. Timeline and tasks: - Between now–30 September 2021 - training and pilot assessment (approx. 2 days total); on-line data gathering and assessment (approx. 3 days per country assigned) Support to Online Volunteers: Coordination, monitoring and task related advisory and administrative support. We recognize the volunteers’ contribution in the publication.
- Research
Policy, regulation, planning and education and capacity building
One of the primary activities of the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) in the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs is the assessment of the use and potential of ICTs to transform the public sector in all 193 Member States in their official languages through its flagship publication entitled the United Nations E-Government Survey. Based on a questionnaire provided by DPIDG, the volunteer is expected to participate in data research and assessment of Member States’ national portals and associated official website(s) to collect data on the provision of e-services for the 2022 UN E-government Survey. The Survey presents the ranking of e-government development across all 193 Member States, enabling decision makers to identify the areas of strengths and challenges and to define appropriate policies, strategies and solutions.
Volunteers: 2 needed
6-10 hours per week / 6 weeks
Candidates must be fluent in English and Dzongkha. Research capabilities, analytical skills and IT skills are required. Understanding of public policy, public administration and e-government is desirable. *Please note that we cannot accept candidates who are currently Government employees or civil servants, or those working for government affiliated agencies connected to e-government services.
Bhutan
- English, Dzongkha
Potential interview questions
| Can you explain your experience with conducting surveys and data collection? | This question assesses your hands-on experience in research methodologies and your familiarity with data collection processes. | Describe specific instances where you conducted surveys or collected data, focusing on the methods used and the outcomes. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when working on multiple projects? | The interviewer wants to know your time management skills and ability to handle competing deadlines. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you analyzed data to make a recommendation. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure the accuracy of your research findings? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay updated with trends in e-government and public administration? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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