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Developing communities need effective advocacy strategies to change attitudes to HIV & AIDS, education, gender and disability. In 2007 we're looking for 25 advocacy, policy and campaigning professionals to work with organisations in countries such as Ghana, Uganda, The Philippines, Cambodia and others.
You'll need a degree level qualification and at least 2 years’ experience in advocacy, policy or campaigning. Depending on the type of placement, you’ll also need experience in policy analysis, advocacy strategies, research tools and methodologies, awareness raising and media campaigns.
If you're aged 18 to 25 you could take part in one of our youth volunteering programmes. Find out more here »
Advocacy Adviser - Malawi As an Advocacy Adviser with the Civil Society Agriculture Network (CISANET) in Lilongwe you’ll help the organization to develop an effective advocacy strategy and train staff in advocacy and campaigning techniques. Read the full volunteer job description
Advocacy Officer - Nepal As an education advocacy volunteer, you'll work with the Global Campaign for Education (GCE), a coalition of non governmental organisations to campaign for inclusive primary education for children from all sections of society. Read the full volunteer description.
Advocacy Adviser - Sri Lanka As an experienced campaigner or advocacy worker, you could help the Association of Women with Disabilities find the leaders of tomorrow and empower women with disabilities to realise their rights. Read the full volunteer job description:
Whether you are ready to apply now, would like an information pack or would like to be kept informed about our work, please register your interest now.
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The volunteer jobs displayed on this page are examples of our current opportunities for voluntary work abroad and all last for 24 months. For information on volunteer jobs lasting one to six months please visit our Specialist Assignments pages.