International Labour Organization Tender

Individual consultant: National consultant for rewriting and copy-editing of the report on gender and social inclusion in philippine tvet sector: a scoping review . Objective of the consultancy and scope of work The ILO has produced a report entitled ‘Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Philippine TVET Sector: A Scoping Review’, targeting primary groups of audience who are the programme’s partners and stakeholders. As a result, the report is still highly technical and lengthy. However, the ILO plans to re-produce the report and make it more digestible, comprehensible and succinct for a wider group of audience including members of the public and the media. Therefore, the ILO aims to engage an External Collaborator to rewrite and copy-edit the report to serve this purpose. . The rewriting and copy-editing should ensure the grammar, structure, accuracy and quality of the report and that the same is consistent with the ILO guidelines for published materials. The External Collaborator will be responsible for the following tasks: • Improving consistency and structure of content, as necessary; • Rewriting the report to: o ensure a better flow of information; o provide clarity of information for general audience; o avoid redundancy of contents and overuse of jargons; • Editing for grammar, usage, spelling, punctuation, and other mechanics of style (edits in track changes); • Rewriting and editing executive summary, preface and/or foreword; • Editing tables, figures and lists; • Editing captions; • Checking direct quotations, including page references; • Checking for consistency of mechanics and for internal consistency of facts, including correspondence of data given in graphics and text; • Checking names of countries and ILO instruments for conformity with house style; • Putting citations in house style and checking completeness and style of references, including flagging any bibliography references not cited in text; • Inserting head levels and approximate placement of graphics; • Correspond with the authorized representative of the ILO in order to clear content issues (if any) with regard to confusing/ambiguous statements, incomplete author citation, missing/unclear data in tables/figures vis-à-vis text discussion, and incomplete information (if any) in specific sections of the report; • Listing permissions needed; and • Writing running heads. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO),