Career Resources

LINKS TO WORK AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

OneWorld Network

“OneWorld is the world's favorite and fastest-growing civil society network online, supporting people's media to help build a more just global society .” Oneworld.net contains a listing of work and volunteer opportunities worldwide.

www.oneworld.net

Eldis: The Gateway to Development

“Eldis is an internet based information service: filtering, structuring and presenting development information via the web and email. We maintain an ever-growing library of editorially selected and abstracted online documents, and an organizational directory of development-related internet services.” Eldis maintains a listing of development-related work opportunities worldwide.

www.eldis.org

ReliefWeb

“ReliefWeb is the world's leading on-line gateway to information (documents and maps) on humanitarian emergencies and disasters. ” ReliefWeb is a major website for humanitarian aid job announcements.

www.reliefweb.org

Directory of Development Organizations

Devdir.org has a comprehensive directory listing 43,500 development-related organizations.

www.devdir.org

Development AID

An extensive job board in the international development sector. The site posts 20-30 new jobs per day.

www.developmentaid.org

Consulting Base

Consulting Base is a procurement exchange for independent consultants, consulting firms, NGOs and Donor Agencies working on aid-finance and development projects in emerging markets and developing countries.

www.consultingbase.com/

Human Rights Internet – The Human Rights Databank

HRI contains a human rights-related job announcement board.

www.hri.ca/jobboard/

Idealist.org

Idealist.org is an excellent online non-profit career centre, with a listing of over 45,000 organizations in 165 countries.

www.idealist.org

Development Executive Group

“The Development Executive Group is a leading global membership organization serving firms, non-profit corporations, and individual professionals working in the international development market.” The website contains a development-related job database.

www.developmentex.com

Dev-Zone

Dev-Zone provides information services on development and global issues to NGOs, consultants, universities, community groups, government departments, libraries, and businesses operating in the field of overseas aid and development. Dev-Zone contains a development employment listing.

www.dev-zone.org/about.html

AlertNet

“Reuters AlertNet is a humanitarian news network based on a popular website. It aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe. ” AlertNet contains a job announcement board.

www.alertnet.org/thepeople/jobs/

Charity Village

NGO jobs across Canada, with an interesting links section for overseas opportunities.

www.charityvillage.com

NGOs in the Golden Land of Myanmar

This website is intended for for development workers and organizations operating within Myanmar. It contains information on NGOs, international organizations, scholarship and internship opportunities as well as job vacancies. According to their website, it intends "to serve as a bridge between those organizations from Myanmar and the rest of the world" using the internet as a means to convey their message.

www.NGOinMyanmar.org

 

 
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