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7 NGO Jobs Working For Women’s Rights (And What You Need To Apply)

Around the world, hundreds of millions of women and girls are affected by humanitarian crises or living in poverty. Women are marginalized in many communities. When these communities are impacted by disasters, the rights of women and girls often further deteriorate. There are many NGOs that run programmes aiming to improve the lives of women and girls and assist them to fully access their rights. Here we breakdown some of the top jobs in the NGO sector working for women’s …

8 NGO Jobs Helping Children (And What You Need To Apply)

Many people see disasters and conflicts around the world, and the impact they have on children, and really want to do something. Others see children living in poverty, or facing injustice, and also wish to help. There are a huge number of NGOs working with children and young people around the world, and many jobs in the NGO sector open to those qualified to work with young people. Here we’ve given some examples of the most common NGO jobs that …

6 NGO Jobs For Pharmacists (And What You Need To Apply)

Many NGOs run medical projects ensuring that people who experience crises, conflicts or disasters, or those living in poverty, are able receive quality healthcare. As a result, almost all medical NGOs have a range of roles open to qualified pharmacists. If you are a trained pharmacist and interested in joining the NGO sector, check out of guide to some of the mostly commonly recruited NGO pharmacy roles… Base Pharmacist A first job that pharmacists can take with an NGO is …

7 NGO Jobs For Teachers (And What You Need To Apply)

Many people who are qualified teachers want to use their skills to provide education to children and young people living through humanitarian crises, or experiencing extreme poverty. There are many jobs for teachers across the NGO sector. Here we’ve broken down some of the most common NGO roles for teachers, as well as the likely qualifications and experience you will need to apply… Education Officer A first job that teachers often take with NGOs is the role of Education Officer. …

9 NGO Nursing Jobs (And What You Need To Apply)

Many people who are qualified nurses are interested in working for NGOs. Taking a job with an NGO allows them to use their medical training to help people affected by conflicts, disasters or crises, or those living in poverty around the world. There are a wide range of jobs across the NGO sector open to nurses. Here we break down some of the most commonly recruited NGO nursing roles… Medical Coordinator A first NGO job that is often taken by …

How To Get An NGO Jobs In Australia (Complete Guide)

Australia is one of the world leaders in foreign aid. The country donates over 4.5 billion dollars a year in international humanitarian and development funding. There are a huge number of NGOs in Australia, from major household names to small community groups. We’ve put together this guide for anyone who wants to learn more about working for an NGO in Australia. Its ideal for students and recent graduates planning their first moves into the Australian NGO sector, as well as …

7 NGO Mental Health Jobs (And What You Need To Apply)

Mental health is fast becoming a larger part of the NGO sector. Organizations are realizing that many of the people they assist can have significant mental health needs. People affected by conflicts or disasters, or living in extreme poverty, often have extensive trauma, but lack access to mental health services. Many people want to work in the NGO sector in mental health roles. There are a range of positions across NGOs that work directly on mental health programmes. Below are …

12 NGO International Development Jobs (And What You Need To Apply)

Many people choose to work in the NGO sector because they want a career dedicated to alleviating poverty around the world. There are many NGOs dedicated to international development that run different projects aimed at lifting people out of destitution. The international development sector is huge, and so there are many types of jobs open to people with different professional backgrounds. Here we go over some of the top international development NGO jobs… Country Director A first international development job …