The Soweto Youth Drama Society seeks to employ a young and energetic outgoing person to assist the coordinator to work in primary schools in SOWETO and other surrounding townships.
The VSO programme in South Africa currently has over 30 volunteer development workers and focuses on three main sectors: HIV/AIDS; gender; housing, water and sanitation. It is now seeking to recruit a development professional, with the initiative, drive and energy to develop the programme in the housing, water and sanitation sector.
Muslim Hands has become one of Imfundo's ResourceBank partners. It is already translating some of the key pages on its web-site into Arabic so that it can share information relating to its activities and the KnowledgeBank with Muslims in countries where English is not widely understood.
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday joined a declaration by other African countries to take action to reduce death rates as a result of poor hygiene, and that called for the issue of disease-contaminated water to be put at the centre of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, the UN Environment Programme reported.
The 12th International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa opened in Burkina Faso amid calls for improved access to treatment, Agence France-Presse reports. Six thousand delegates -- including public health workers, scientists and government officials from around the world -- will focus on "community solutions" to the African HIV/AIDS pandemic at the five-day meeting.
CIVICUS is an international civil society movement with members in over one hundred countries. Positions available: Chief Operating Officer, Director of Programmes, Director of Communications, Manager for Finance and Administration, Human Resources and Logistics Manager
November is Celebrating Philanthropy month at the Foundation Center, and in honor of the occasion we've put together a collection of annotated links to some of the best general philanthropy resources on the Web.
We are recruiting for a Visiting Professor for our spring semester beginning January 2002, as well as two Engaged Scholars for residencies of 6-weeks each between January and May 2002.
The Institute for Human Rights & Development in Africa is a pan-African human rights organisation with its headquarters in Banjul, the Gambia. The Institute specialises in the African regional human rights system, including impact litigation in national and international fora based on African human rights treaties, and training in the procedures of African treaty mechanisms.
