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13 UN Agencies To Work For (And What You Need To Apply)
Many people want to work for the United Nations. UN jobs are prestigious – they’re well paid and you often get to travel. On top of that, your work contributes…
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Are NGOs Actually A Good Thing? We Find Out
There are hundreds of NGOs – non-governmental organizations, working around the world. From large and famous international NGOs, to small community groups working locally. NGOs aim to help people living…
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13 Of The Best Paying UN Jobs (And What You Need To Apply)
Many people join the United Nations because they want an exciting and prestigious career that contributes to resolving some of the biggest global issues. However, we all need to earn…
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How To Ace Your Development Studies College Interview
Most universities nowadays expect applicants to attend an interview. Development studies courses are no different. College admission interviews are designed not only to find the best students, but also candidates…
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NGO Cover Letter (Our Short Guide)
When you apply for a job with an NGO, a key part of your application will be a cover letter, alongside submitting a CV. A cover letter is a formal…
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How To Get An International Job With The UN (Our Short Guide)
When many people think of working for the United Nations, they picture a prestigious international career with postings all around the world. However, UN jobs are notoriously hard to get,…
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Is Sustainable Development Possible? We Explain
Many people looking into international development issues will soon come across the term sustainable development. In 2015, the United Nations even replaced it’s Millennial Development Goals with the Sustainable Development…
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8 NGO Engineering Jobs (And What You Need To Apply)
The NGO sector has a significant need for qualified engineers. Organisations responding to crises and disasters often require engineers to assist in areas such as shelter construction, water and sanitation…
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8 NGO Social Worker Jobs (And What You Need To Apply)
If you are interested in working for an NGO and are a qualified social worker, there are many roles within the sector that are open to you. Many NGO social…
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What Qualifications Do You Need To Work For An NGO? We Explain
Working for an NGO can be a fantastic career. Not only do you get to work for an organisation whose objective is to help people experiencing crises, conflicts, and disasters…
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7 Reasons Why Development Is Incredibly Complex
Hundreds of billions of dollars a year is spent on international development projects. These programmes aim to help people in poorer countries by increasing economic and human development. However, although…
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9 Reasons Why NGOs Don’t Succeed
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are independent organisations that work to help people affected by crises, poverty, and disasters. There are thousands of NGOs around the world – from major international charities…
