Phan HA possesses 20 years of experience in policy advocacy, government relations and legal regulatory reform. Her key expertise is engaging multi-stakeholders into effective partnership on complex reforms, leading to regulation revisions. She has strong leadership and professional communication skills and can manage trustful relationships with government agencies. Ha understands very well about law-making process and participated in making many laws such as Civil Code, Civil Procedure Code, Enterprise Law, Investment Law, E-government legal documents.Her most recent work was leading Component 3 on ESG and Business Policy Reform of the $36 mil. USAID project supporting Ministry of Planning and Investment of Vietnam (MPI). She worked in daily basis with MPI to help mitigate regulatory burdens. She also led ESG baseline research and the MPI - USAID's ESG initiative which is highly recognized by business community. During 2018 - 2020, she was governance specialist of World Bank, where she provided advice to the Office of Government (OOG) on e-government policies. In 2014-2018, Ha was Senior Manager leading Regulatory Reform at the USAID’s Governance for Inclusive Growth Program (GIG) in which Ha worked with multiple state agencies such as Office of Government, MPI, Ministry of Industry and Trade, VCCI, domestic and foreign business associations to engage them in ground breaking reforms towards improved business environment. She also coordinated and led many policy analysis studies and participated in the development of the Manual on Regulatory Impact Assessment and Vietnam’s Economic Growth Diagnostics.From 2008 to 2013, Ha was coordinating the Secretariat of the Prime Minister’s Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reforms. She facilitated and supported 20 associations to work with all ministries on simplifying process of doing business. With her contribution to the success of the Program, Ha was granted with the Prime Minister’s Certificate of Merit in 2010.Ha obtained a master on International Development from the International University of Japan and a bachelor degree on Business Administration from Hanoi National University and another bachelor on Economic Law.
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Senior ConsultantFreelanceHanoi, Vn
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Team Lead (Policy Reform, Esg & Innovation)Usaid Improving Private Sector Competitiveness (Ipsc) Mar 2021 - Jun 2024Hanoi, Vietnam- Oversee the implementation of Component 3 (Business Policy Reform, ESG/ Sustainable business support and Innovation Ecosystem Strengthening).- Lead the development of the Component's annual workplan and implemenation plan of specific activities, develop performance indicators and budget accordingly.- Facilitate and organize policy dialogues (business forums, technical meetings, roundatble discussions between MPI and businesses about regulations on business registration, investment and innovation regulations to identify regulatory barriers and develop recommendations to MPI and the Government.- Lead the organization of the 2023 and 2024 ESG Award Initiative for nationwide businesses (esg.business gov.vn).- Provide technical expertise on national and international best practices of lowering and simplifying regulations for businesses.- Work closely with MPI departments and business associations to prepare business environment reports for the Government.- Develop annual, quarterly and monthly Component reports and present to donor, government partners, and other relevant stakeholders about component activities progress and results. -
Consultant (Governance, Policy Reform, E-Government)World Bank Vietnam, Usaid, Office Of Government, Ministry Of Information And Communication Dec 2018 - Dec 2020Hanoi, Hanoi, VietnamHa was working as freelance consultant for various organizations, including:- World Bank Vietnam (Governance Specialist for E-Government Project): provide technical inputs to various e-government deliverables of the Office of Government, Ministry of Information and Communication such as the National e-Service Portal, the Government's Reporting System, e-cabinet, facilitate e-government studies including Readiness of digital government and open data of Vietnam, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Architecture for the Office of Government, etc. - USAID Business Environment Reforms Enhancement and Linkage Capacity Improvement for SMEs Project (USAID LinkSME): Design and oversee activities on business environment reforms and e-government, coordinate different stakeholders, including Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Office of Government, Prime Minister's Advisory Council for Administrative Procedure Reform, for the overall objective of business environment reform through policy reform and e-government development, provide technical input and review for finalizing study reports on Administrative Procedure Compliance Cost Index (APCI) and and Vietnam's National Competitiveness from perspective of the Global Competitiveness Index (WEF GCI).
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Senior Program ManagerUsaid Program Of Governance For Inclusive Growth - Vietnam Nov 2014 - Nov 2018Ha Noi, VietnamProvide technical assistance on regulatory reform for Vietnam Government agencies- Work closely with various central Vietnam’s State agencies and private sector to strategize regulatory reform framework, facilitate legal and regulatory reforms, and to foster and facilitate a structured and effective public-private dialogue.- Introduce, instruct and support the counter-parts with the effective use of reform tools including.- Provide technical expertise of regulatory reform in various economic and reform reports and agenda including: the 2017 Vietnam Economic Growth Diagnostic 2017, the 2017 Administrative Procedure Compliance Cost Index, the Government’s Resolution 19 on Improvement of Business Environment from 2014 to 2018.- Work closely with the counter-parts with the development, instruction and utilization of reform tools including Standard Cost Model (SCM), Process Mapping, Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) to identify regulation-enforcement gaps, calculate cost and benefit of policy options, determine reform priorities, propose revision and reform laws and regulations. - Support government/business discussions/dialogues and prioritization of specific interventions to improve the overall business environment and competitiveness for Vietnam to benefit fully from free trade agreements’ benefits and opportunities.- Coordinate local and international technical experts in economic studies, review and provide technical comments to those studies from Vietnamese legal and economic context.
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Regional Program Coordinator (Southeast Asia)Sida Program On Trade Promotion Through Standardisation In South And Southeast Asia Regions Sep 2013 - Nov 2014HanoiTo provide capacity building for stakeholders on international standard setting and international standard implementation
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Program OfficerUsaid Vnci Oct 2008 - Feb 2013Support Vietnamese government in the administrative procedure reform agenda as specialist in engaging and mobilizing private sector into the agenda
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Team AssistantWorld Bank Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
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Project StaffOffice Of National Assembly Of Vietnam Sep 2004 - May 2008Support the implementation of activities relating to capacity building for Members of Parliament
Ha Phan Skills
Ha Phan Education Details
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Hanoi National UniversityBusiness Administration
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Ha Phan attended 国際大学 / International University Of Japan, Hanoi National University.
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Ha Phan has skills like Ngos, Civil Society, Policy, Human Rights, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Foreign Policy, Sustainable Development, Grants, Nonprofits, Diplomacy, Proposal Writing.
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