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Career-Related
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International
Development, Volunteering, and Service
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Transitions Abroad
http://www.transitionsabroad.com
Information about working, studying,
and traveling abroad including volunteering, teaching,
and internships. The Career Center subscribes to the
magazine which has information not available on the
Web site.
International Programs at the University
of Maryland
http://www.intprog.umd.edu/original/intdir
Regional directory of offices on the
College Park campus having an international focus.
International Career Employment Center
http://www.internationaljobs.org
A few jobs, business and social service, are available
on the Web site for free. If you want to see all jobs you will need to subscribe
to one of their publications.
Global Resources - Harvard Kennedy School Career Services
http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/career/global
Links to hundreds of organizations.
Non-Governmental Organizations Research Guide
http://docs.lib.duke.edu/igo/guides/ngo
Major NGO's. NGO's are international
non-profit organizations which engage in advocacy or service work
in countries other than
the U. S., although the headquarters may be in the U. S.
International Careers Guide - Options in the Field
http://www.american.edu/careercenter/students/career/APSIAInternationalCareerGuide2006.pdf
Created by the Association
of Professional Schools of International Affairs.
Working Abroad: Finding International Internships
and Entry-Level Jobs
http://www.bls.gov/opub/ooq/2006/fall/art01.pdf
World Directory of Think Tanks
http://www.nira.go.jp/ice/nwdtt
Action without Borders/Idealist
http://www.idealist.org/if/as/Find
Jobs, internships, information.
Summits of the Americas
http://www.summit-americas.org/ngolist2.htm
Links to Central and South American organizations
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Peace
Corps
http://www.peacecorps.org/index.cfm
University of Maryland Peace Corps Office
http://www.agnr.umd.edu/peacecorps
Learning
Abroad Center
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/
Excellent information from the University of Minnesota
including the
Work,
Intern, Volunteer (WIV) Database.
Work Abroad
http://internationalcenter.umich.edu/swt/
The University of Michigan Directory of Work Abroad Web
Sites.
Job
Listings,
Listserves, and Recruitment Agencies
http://www.pubpol.duke.edu/centers/dcid/pidp_career_jobs.php
Also see: http://www.pubpol.duke.edu/centers/dcid/pidp_career_fellowships.php
http://www.pubpol.duke.edu/centers/dcid/pidp_career_ypprograms.php
and a graduate program in international development for mid-career professionals.
http://www.pubpol.duke.edu/centers/cidr/pidp.php
International Opportunities
http://www.cie.uci.edu/iop
The University of California-Irvine's international program
has links to internship, volunteering, and work programs.
Interaction
http://www.interaction.org
The American Council for Voluntary International
Action is an alliance of U. S.-based international development and
humanitarian non-governmental organizations working for sustainable
development, refugee and disaster assistance.
International Volunteer Programs Association
http://volunteerinternational.org
The International Volunteer Programs Association
has a site with international volunteer and internship opportunities.
Also, excellent information on how to make it happen.
Volunteer Abroad
http://www.volunteerabroad.org
NGOAbroad
http://www.ngoabroad.com 
Provides frugal,
customized international volunteer options
and helps people enter
international humanitarian work. Charges
$50 for a consultation. Service
possibly more useful for alums who have
developed more skills.
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Work Permits in the United Kingdom
http://www.workpermits.gov.uk
Major International Organizations:
United Nations:
http://www.un.org/english
United
Nations Organizations:
http://www.unsystem.org/jobs/job_opportunities.htm
Employment Opportunities in UN and Other
International Organizations for U.S. Citizens:
http://www.state.gov/p/io/empl
United Nations Association of the National Capital Area
http://www.unanca.org/events/index.htm
World Bank: http://www.worldbank.org
International Monetary Fund: http://www.imf.org
Inter-American Development Bank: http://www.iadb.org
International
Development Organizations - Young Professional Programs:
Asian Development Bank
Young Professionals Program
http://www.adb.org/Employment/ypp.asp
Food and Agricultural Organization
Associate Professional
Officers
Program
http://www.fao.org/tc/apo/index_en.asp
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Associate
Professional Officer Program
http://www.ifad.org/job/apo/index.htm
Inter-American Development Bank
Junior Professional
Program
http://www.iadb.org/hrd/jpp%20Package.htm
International Monetary Fund
Economist Program
http://www.imf.org/external/np/adm/rec/job/econpro.htm
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Young Professionals Program
http://tinyurl.com/nd2oh
U.S. Agency for International Development
New
Entry
Professional
Program
http://www.usaid.gov/careers/nepanno2.html
United Nations Junior
Professional Officer Program
http://www.jposc.org/
United Nations
Conference on Trade and Develpment
Young
Professional
http://www.unctad.org/Templates/Page.asp?intItemID=2104&lang=1
United Nations Development Programme
Leadership
Development
Programme
http://www.undp.org/lead
United Nations Development Programme
Junior Professional Officer
http://www.jposc.org/content/programme/presentation-en.html
United Nations Population Fund (NFPA)
Junior Professionals
http://www.unfpa.org/about/employment/jpo.htm
UNICEF
Young Professional Program
http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index_ypp.html
UNICEF
Junior Professional Program
http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/index_jpp.html
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Junior Professional Officers Program
http://www.unido.org/doc/21108
World Bank
Young Professionals Program
http://tinyurl.com/98asa
World Bank
Junior Professional Associate Program
http://tinyurl.com/mdnz3
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Major International Relief and Development Organizations:
International Federation of Red Cross
and Red Crescent Societies http://www.ifrc.org
U. S. Agency for International Development http://www.usaid.gov
Oxfam http://www.oxfam.org/eng
Church World Service http://www.churchworldservice.org
Care http://www.careusa.org
Hunger Center
http://www.hungercenter.org
A two-year commitment with the first year a field placement
and the second year in the headquarters of the organization served under during
the field placement. Must have a graduate degree and language skills of the country.
DevelopmentEx.com
http://www.developmentex.com
Consulting Base
http://www.consultingbase.com/index.php?pageid=18
Profiles and links to consulting firms serving
emerging markets and developing countries with sustainable development
and economic growth.
Development Alternatives, Inc.
http://www.dai.com
An employee-owned international consulting firm solving
economic development problems.
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Bunac http://www.bunac.org/usa
Work and travel programs to Britain, Australia,
New Zealand, and Canada.
Cross-Cultural Solutions http://www.crossculturalsolutions.org
Provides humanitarian assistance in Brazil, China, Costa
Rica, Ghana, India, Peru, Russia, Tanzania and Thailand. Volunteer and fee-based.
Includes a sample fund-raising proposal.
Global Volunteer Network
http://www.volunteer.org.nz
International Student Volunteers http://www.istravelonline.com
LanguageCorps http://www.languagecorps.com/index.php
Short-term volunteer teaching
programs in Cambodia, Sri Lanka, and South Korea. View
the Web site for long term programs to teach English
in
foreign countries.
One World http://us.oneworld.net
Partners of the Americas http://www.partners.net
A network of citizens from Latin America, the Caribbean
and the United States volunteering to improve the lives of people across the
region, through nonpolitical, community-based activities.
Peace Brigades http://www.peacebrigades.org
Projects-Abroad http://www.projects-abroad.org
Students Partnership Worldwide http://www.spw.org
Unite for Sight http://uniteforsight.org/intl_volunteer
Visions in Action http://www.visionsinaction.org
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