Youth Challenge Australia (YCA) is a not for profit, non religious organisation that engages volunteers aged 18-30 in community development projects in International and Indigenous Australian communities. Youth Challenge Australia currently has spots available for their upcoming programs in Costa Rica, Guatemala and Mexico.

Youth Challenge Australia
These programs seek to provide young people with opportunities to learn more about the world, community development, language, travel and culture. Available projects include: Costa Rica: Living with local 'Ticos' and assisting a natural environment construction project; Guatemala: Being part of the rural community and assisting to boost their eco-tourism initiative; and, Mexico: Living and working in an orphanage, assisting the children and infrastructure projects.

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The work consists in preparing and offering a wide, varied programme of education and leisure activities for those young people who are not integrated in the social life which allow them to know other young people in town and break their isolation. Moreover, to complement those activities which are organised in the field by the Town Council.
Keep in mind that the daily activity of the the volunteers involve also a part of "office work” and public attention whithin the Municipalities Offices of Mobility and Youth and Cultural Diversity.
More informations on website.

Deadline: 2009/12/17
Country or region: Spain

University of Illinois Springfield
Graduate Public Service Internship Program (GPSI) and Graduate Assistantship Program (GA)

Graduate Public Service Internship Program (GPSI)

The Graduate Public Service Internship Program (GPSI) is a unique internship experience that provides full-time graduate students with the opportunity to gain experience in their field through a 21 months internship while earning a master's degree at the University of Illinois Springfield. GPSI interns work 20 hours per week during the academic year for a stipend of $950 per month, and 37.5 hours per week during summer for a monthly stipend of $1900, and receive a 40 credit hour tuition waiver and an annual $300 professional development fund to be used for workshops, journals, etc. GPSI is a competitive internship program with companies surrounding the capital city of Springfield, Illinois. The internship program begins August 16 of each year. For additional information, please visit the GPSI ... read more

by Guler Feteli - gulerfeteli@yahoo.com

Baku Volunteers' Center (BVC) is a non-profit, non-governmental youth organization.
BVC’s actions promote volunteerism in Azerbaijan, broad integration of young people, assistance to the establishment of civil society in Azerbaijan, to promote non-formal education method.
Our activities include training courses, seminars, different types of youth exchanges, debates, language courses, festivals, camps etc.
Now it is your turn to be our member. How?
Very simply:
1. Fill in an application form and send it back with your CV.
2. Come for an interview.
3. Welcome to our organization – you are a member already
Being our member gives you chance to participate in different activities such as, training courses, youth exchanges, conferences, seminars etc both local and international level.
Best regards, Jeyhun Shiraliyev
Baku Volunteer's Center Director e-mai ... read more

The TI Secretariat in Berlin is seeking a highly motivated intern for the POLICY AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT.
Main function: Assist the research, analysis, organisational and administrative work of the team on a variety of corruption related themes.
Dates: 8 February 2010 – 7 May 2010
Duration: Three months; full time Monday to Friday. Possibility of extension for another three months.
Remuneration: EUR 400 net per month for non-sponsored candidates.
Location: Berlin, Germany Key responsibilities:
The successful candidate will provide key support to the Policy and Research Department based in TI’s global secretariat in Berlin, Germany. The department leads the organisation’s advocacy work on anti-corruption, coordinating a range of complementary policy and research products and activities. Specific initiatives include the production of corruption measurement tools, such as the Corruption Perceptions Index, the Bribe Payers Index, the Global Corruption Barometer ... read more

2 interns (one male, one female) who will serve for 10 months from March-December 2010.The annual internship program is a crucial part of the Foundation's mandate to promote international solidarity and further the cause of human rights in Asia.
bout The May 18 Memorial Foundation

The May 18 Memorial Foundation was founded by Gwangju citizens, sympathetic Koreans overseas and individuals who believe it's important to keep the ideas and memories of the 1980 May 18 Gwangju Democratic Uprising alive.

Please visit http://518.org/eng for more details about the foundation work.

Purpose of the internship programme

Through the internship programme the Foundation aims to:

1) improve international solidarity and networking and
2) promote Gwangju as Asia's Hub for Human Rights Movement.

Qualifications required
Applicants should be university graduates not more than 30 years of age, with a minimum of 3 years NGO or social development ... read more

British Council Romania cauta persoane entuziaste pentru a asista echipa de Relatii cu Clientii in activitatea zilnica.
Principalele activitati ale internilor vor fi interactiunea cu angajatii si clientii, organizarea si catalogarea cartilor si organizarea de evenimente.
Descrierea completa a programului de internship:
http://www.britishcouncil.org/ro/romania-about-employment-opportunities-internship.htm
Deadline: 2009/11/23
Country or region: Romania

CEPR is currently looking for a full-time International Program Intern for Winter/Spring 2010 (January - May).
The Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) was established in 1999 to promote democratic debate on the most important economic and social issues that affect people's lives. In order for citizens to effectively exercise their voices in a democracy, it is necessary that they be informed about the problems and choices that they face. An informed public should then be able to choose policies that lead to an improving quality of life, both for
people within the United States, and around the world.

Toward this end, CEPR conducts both professional research and public education so that the public is better prepared to choose among the various policy options. The professional research is oriented towards filling important gaps in the understanding of particular economic and social problems, or the impact of specific policies, both domestically and globally. ... read more