Development Work Database : Agriculture and Rural Development : Agriculture & Horticulture
Agriculture & Horticulture
- Type: Volunteer / Intern
- Location: Latin America & the Caribbean
- Organisation: NGOabroad
NGOabroad provides frugal, customized international volunteer options and helps people enter international humanitarian work. http://www.ngoabroad.com/ NGOabroad has 3 services: 1) exciting international volunteer programs in democracy building & human rights; building a girls' school in Africa where girls have been excluded; empowering refugees; literacy & counseling; vocational training, micro-finance & business development to eradicate poverty; mentoring street kids; caring for AIDS orphans. 2) custom fit international service opportunities that are well suited to people who have something specific in mind e.g. they have cultivated a particular skill or desire & now want to make it a reality in international work; great for families, retirees, disabilities, internships. 3) Career Consults that help people enter into or advance in international humanitarian work. Ann McLaughlin MSW brings 25 years counseling experience to help: articulate your strengths; clarify your goals; design strategies; write smart cover letters & resumes. See http://www.ngoabroad.com/ Interested? Please read the entire website & then send info requested on homepage to info@NGOabroad.com: "NGOabroad is a fantastic service for anyone wanting to work internationally, be it paid or volunteer work. I was very impressed by Ann, her honest optimism (no sugarcoating but no dire warnings) and her curiosity about me and my goals are as well as her obvious dedication. Ann's insight into and knowledge of the world and non-profit organizations is invaluable. I now have a much clearer idea of what opportunities are out there for me and I have a real understanding of where I can best contribute my skills." Simone Pfeiffer, Montreal - Closing Date: 01-Oct-2010
- Description:
After the harvest, your skills are needed to make a difference in other parts of the world! Teach agriculture to children who would be sold into prostitution; teach your skills at our girls' school in Africa...bolster Fair Trade links for women's crafts... or work side by side in Bolivia, Central America, West Africa, Mongolia, India, Nepal & more. Or maybe you want to do something completely different: construction; writing; teaching; rural livelihoods. - Applicant Requirements:
1) Willingness to work side by side with local people as equals. 2) Able to adapt to village life 3) For some of our Africa settings, previous Africa experience is preferred 4) Willingness to learn health measures to prevent getting disease - Application instructions:
Interested? Please read the entire NGOabroad website & then send embedded resume & answered Questionnaire & info requested on homepage to info@NGOabroad.com. - Other Contact Details:
Communicate by email. - Contact Person: Ann McLaughlin info@NGOabroad.com
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