Internship at the project DEEEP 3
February 2010 – 31st July 2010
Brussels
DEEEP is an operation initiated by the Development Education Forum of CONCORD, to
strengthen capacities of NGDOs to raise awareness, educate and mobilise the European public
for world-wide poverty eradication and social inclusion.
The project objectives are:
Existence of an environment enabling and strengthening capacities of the actors involved in
Development/Global Education (NGOs, CSOs, Governments, Local Authorities, Research
centres, Academies, Trade Unions, Schools, etc.) to deliver quality initiatives and programmes
with lasting impact on poverty eradication and on the MDG agenda.
Ong-going pan-European and National coordination, networking, exchange, learning and
systematisation mechanisms are actively supported and coordinated.
Political support to Development Education at European and National level is increased and
translated into concrete strategies and policies.
A pan-European multi-actor reference framework on quality Development/Global Education is
developed. Awareness.
1. Update the “Funding opportunities” document by searching all possible funding sources
for DE actions at the EU level such as DG Europaid, DG education and culture, DG Justice,
Liberty and Security, private foundations, etc.
2. Search relevant documents, resources, websites on monitoring, learning, evaluation of
impact of Development Education Activities.
3. Support to the preparation of the bi-monthly newsletter.
4. Preparation of the background documentation for the Development Education Summer
5. Support to the organisers of the Development Education Summer School 2010,
including preparation of final report
6. Reporting to the Development Education Forum in the next meeting, end of May.
7. Participation in the Management Group and other relevant meetings.
8. Support to the preparation of the EU Development Days to be held in Brussels in July
Experience and capacity required
Good written and oral communication skills in English, other EU languages are an asset.
Internet search and documentation capacity.
Team work capacity.
Working conditions
The intern will be based in Brussels, with an internship contract according to the Belgian law.
The intern will work 4 days per week, including holidays (to be agreed together with the DEEEP
Co-ordinator according to the Belgian law).
The gross salary is 600 Euro per month.
Cinthia Alaerts, Co-ordinator, DEEEP, c.alaerts@deeep.org
Deepali Sood – Chair, Development Education Forum, Deepali.Sood@plan-international.org
Please, send your CV and motivation letter (in English) to vacancies@deeep.org by January 8th
Further information
For further information please write to Cinthia Alaerts, c.alaerts@deeep.org
