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Volunteer Latin America: Volunteering opportunities in Mexico, Central or South America. Volunteer 4 Africa is a networking service for international travellers and volunteers on adventure travel. gap year and volunteer work. PayAway:Guide to Working Holidays, Gap Years and Jobs Abroad. The National Centre for Volunteering Comhlamh's Volunteering Options Italian GuideUna guida agli oltre 600 siti italiani per l'orientamento, ma soprattutto un sito di 150 pagine dove trovare informazioni e consulenza su tutti i temi legati a ricerca di lavoro, professioni, lavoro autonomo e dipendente, scuola, formazione, università. Gap Year Guidebook: A full guide to gap year opportunities Working Abroad: Swiss based guide with lots of interesting links for paid and voluntary work abroad. Taking a Gap Year: Another guide to gap year opportunities. World Service Enquiry: Christians Abroad comprehensive guide to working for development at home and overseas. Lonely Planet: Travel guide books for around the world. Condensed information on their web site on 250 destinations and comprehensive maps. Royal Geographic Society: Run many expeditions around the world each year. Career World: A free service for people who are about to leave school, college or university in the UK. It provides detailed careers advice, job vacancies, vocational guidance and gap year choices, together with university and college opportunities at both further and higher education. International Job Links The site gives details of 600 International job sites that allow you to post your CV, search for job vacancies and seek opportunities and information on telecommuting, temporary, internships, seasonal, au pair, volunteering and government jobs. SVEZHY VETER - Russia - Travel Centre Russian travel services and volunteering opportunities. Pathfinders Pathfinders Africa is an African-based expedition company that operates from Zimbabwe. Developed to meet the needs of the adventurous traveller, Pathfinders' over-riding philosophy is of friendliness and individuality. 
Auckland Institute of Technology Australian Aid Agency (AusAid) Australian "Organisation for Service Abroad" Development Resource Centre (Wellington - NZ) Ministry of Forign Affairs and Trade, NZ Official Development Assistance, NZ South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC) South Pacific Regional Environment Programme South Pacific Forum Secretariat University of the South Pacific
Merlin (Medical Emergency Relief International): Merlin believes that 'access to healthcare is a basic human right'. Medicin Sans Frontier (Doctors without borders): ¿MSF is the worlds largest independent medical aid agency and is committed to two objectives: providing medical aid wherever it is needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or sex and raising awareness of the plight of people we help. APSO (Agency for Personal Services Overseas): Irish government volunteer-sending organisation. Australian Volunteer Abroad: Australian government volunteer sending agency
Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex: A very comprehensive web-site. It is large and covers development policy, research, training and networks. British Library for Development Studies International Development Committee Home Page: House of Commons, list of members of International Development Committee. Has links to reports and press notices.  Development Education/CoursesThe following web-sites list all the universities in the UK that are on the internet. Just click on to the university or college you are interested in to find out about the courses they run. http://www.bham.ac.uk/webmaster/ukuwww.html http://www.ja.net/janet-sites/university.html University of Bath ¿ Centre for Development Studies Part of the department of Economics and International Development, this site has information on their undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Search sites are restricted to the University of Bath web-site. Africa - MiscKIU - Swahili Courses in Tanzania KIU is language and culture training organisationan based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. They run a regular programme of courses in Dar and Zanzibar plus a special programme for travellers new to Tanzania. The Africa Guide Comprehensive Guide to Africa - good resource for any one planning a trip to the continent. Tanzanian High Commission, London: This site has links to white paper, business, tourism, visas and passports, country profile, government, embassies, news, related sites and a message from the High Commissioner. Moja: A newspaper and information source for East Africa. The Kamusi project: Includes the Internet Living Swahili Dictionary, useful words, lessons, grammar notes, song lyrics and other resources. Babylon Online Swahili English Dictionary - free Mission to East Africa:The focus of this site is world missions, particularly in Uganda, East Africa, where we are based. There are over 1500 links to helpful internet sites, including overseas missions, recent news articles, and extensive research topics. Britain-Tanzania Society: aims to increase the understanding between the people of Britain and Tanzania, to welcome visitors to the host country, to offer support and friendship to students and to finance small community based projects in rural Tanzania. List of many Swahili proverbs, their literal translation and most common meanings Selhurst Consulting Ltd Providers of professional delivery and quality assurance of management or HR qualifications and training. Best Gap Year Providing the best gap year courses, work placements, and travel opportunities available. Edinburgh Volunteer Centre For volunteering opportunities in the Scottish Capital. PUSH Student Information Sites Information services for Students (UK). Nursing in the UK:A guide for overseas nurses wanting to work in the UK. Includes details of registering with the UKCC, work permits and language requirements. NursingNetUK:A guide for Nurses on jobs, courses and working abroad. Nursing Abroad:A guide for Nurses on working abroad. Nursing Courses in the UK:A guide for Nurses on UK based courses. Oneworld:A gateway to information and knowledge on human rights and sustainable development. Jobs in Charities: Independent recruitment web-site for jobs in the voluntary sector Guardian Newspaper: Guardian job site National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO): Umbrella body for voluntary sector organisations Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: Situated in Gower Street off Tottenham Court Road the LSHTM is, with the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, the UK¿s leading research and teaching establishment on all matters to do with tropical medicine. States of Guernsey Board of Health The Board of Health provides hospital and community based services 59,000 people living on Guernsey and its dependent Islands. |
Organisations Involved in International
Development Action Against Hunger (AAH/ACF): http://www.acf-fr.org/ ActionAid: http://www.actionaid.org/ Adventist Development & Relief Agency: http://www.adra.org AMREF (African Medical and
Research Foundation): http://www.amref.org: "For
42 years, AMREF has worked with local communities and governments
to research and alleviate the regions health problems."
This site has links to AMREF programmes, health in Africa,
environmental health, health advice for travellers, health
policy and systems reform and links Agency for Personnel Services Overseas (APSO): http://www.apso.ie American Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/ Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre: http://www.adpc.ait.ac.th/ BOND (British Overseas NGOs for Development): http://www.bond.org.uk Umbrella organisation for British NGOs involved in overseas development. British Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org.uk CAFOD: http://www.cafod.org.uk/ CARE-USA: http://www.care.org/
Christian Aid: http://www.christian-aid.org.uk Christian Relief: http://www.christianrelief.org Christians Abroad: http://www.cabroad.org.uk Commonwealth Secretariat: http://www.thecommonwealth.org/ Concern Worldwide: http://www.concern.ie Danish Red Cross Society:http://www.redcross.dk/ Department for International Development (DfID):http://www.dfid.gov.uk/ British government's department for International Development. Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Of The OECD: http://www.oecd.org/dac/index.htm Disaster Relief Agency (DRA): http://www.dra.org
Disaster Relief Org: http://www.disasterrelief.org Doctors Without Borders USA: http://www.dwb.org Environmental Response Network (Green Cross): http://www.bluekey.co.uk/gcuk A network of environmental specialists and information on disasters Food and Agriculture Organisation: http://www.fao.org Foreign and Commonwealth Office (UK): http://www.fco.gov.uk Forum Fisheries Agency: http://www.ffa.int France Liberté: http://www.france-libertes.fr Happy Child: http://www.happychild.org.uk InterAction: http://www.interaction.org An umbrella organisation for over 200 NGOs in the USA - their site has the full list and hotlinks. Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG): http://www.oneworld.org/itdg International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): http://www.icrc.org International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies (IFRC):http://www.ifrc.org International Finance Corporation (IFC): http://www.ifc.org/ International Health Exchange: http://www.ihe.org.uk International Medical Corps: http://www.imc-la.com/ International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF): http://www.ippf.org International Rescue Committee: http://www.theIRC.org Lutheran World Relief: http://www.lwr.org Médecins du Monde: http://www.medecinsdumonde.org Médecins Sans Frontières: http://www.msf.org/ Medical Aid for Palestinians: http://www.map-uk.demon.co.uk Mercy Corps International: http://www.mercycorps.org MERLIN (Medical Emergency Relief International): http://www.merlin.org.uk Microcredit Summit Council: http://www.microcreditsummit.org National Lotteries Charities Board (UK): http://www.nlcb.org.uk Details available of grants made for International development and development education. Norwegian Refugee Council: http://www.nrc.no Overseas Development Institute: http://www.oneworld.org/odi "ODI is Britains leading independent think-tank on international development and humanitarian issues." Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): http://www.oecd.org/ ReliefWeb (UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs): http://www.reliefweb.int Register of Engineers for Disaster Relief: http://redr.org.uk Salvation Army: http://www.salvationarmy.org Save the Children Fund: http://www.savethechildren.org Save the Children Fund UK: http://www.oneworld.org/scf Trócaire: http://www.trocaire.org United Nations Development Program: http://www.undp.org United Nation High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR): http://www.unhcr.ch United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): http://www.undp.org United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): http://www.unep.ch United Nations Headquarters: http://www.un.org United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA): http://www.unfpa.org United Nations System: http://www.unsystem.org/ locator for UN organizations: Volunteers in Technical Assistance (VITA): http://www.vita.org War Child: http://www.warchild.org War on Want: http://www.gn.apc.org/waronwant World Development Movement (WDM): www.wdm.org.uk A UK based campaigning organisation that works to combat poverty and injustice worldwide. World Health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.ch World Vision: http://www.wvi.org WIDNET: Women In Development Network / Réseau Femmes et Développement World Bank : ESD - http://www-esd.worldbank.org/ World Food Programme: http://www.wfp.org/ |
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