Applications are now open for the next session of the UNU-ONY Junior Professional Fellows Program from August 2010 to January 2011. The deadline is 15 May 2010.
Do you want to help educate young people on development issues, inspire and assist them to take action, help design programmes that empower youth and advise youth on how to implement action projects successfully? Young People We Care (YPWC) –a youth-led and youth-focused organization based in Ghana and with satellite offices in USA, Canada and the UK needs motivated young volunteers/interns who are interested in youth and development issues. YPWC educates young people, inspire and assist them to take action, help design programmes that empower youth and advice them on how to implement action projects successfully. Successfully recruited volunteers will either fill vacancies or support officers in working on a variety of areas and programmes including:
- Youth migration and developments
- Youth MDGs Programme
- HIV/AIDS
- Connecting North and South schools/Youth Groups
- Website marketing
- Proposal writing
- Book Project series Read more…
Jobs
Communications Director
Description
The Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive multi-issue think tank in Washington, D.C., seeks a Communications Director to join our growing communications department. The Communications Director will direct and implement communications strategy to support the Institute’s mission through tactics that include strategic planning, new media, messaging, and other innovative solutions. The Communications Director reports to the Executive Director and works with all project directors to amplify and coordinate a consistent message to all audiences, including media, policymakers, grassroots, and supporters. Read more…
http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-84370-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
The IDRC Internship awards provide exposure to research for international development through a program of training in research management and grant administration under the guidance of IDRC program staff. The internship is designed to provide hands-on learning experiences in research program management – in the creation, dissemination and utilization of knowledge from an international perspective. Read more…
