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World Service Enquiry is the only charity that provides overseas placements, information and career advice to people who want to volunteer or work in international aid and development at home, or overseas in the developing world.

Our services and information solutions inform and enable you to contribute to the global community. Simply, we aim to inform and encourage you for Development.


Advice

Do you have questions about getting a job with an International Development agency? Then we can help you.

We are the only charity that gives unbiased practical advice to people who are starting or progressing their Development career. To meet your needs we offer:

  • One to One: Talk to a consultant about starting or progressing your career in international Development more>
  • e>volve:  An e-course about working and finding your place in development. Written specifically for people who are new to the sector more>
  • CVCheck:  Advice to help you get yours right to get an interview more>
  • Career Coach Longer term career support from a sector specialists more>

Working in Development
Know what you want to do but don't know how to break into the sector? Working in Development is written specifically for you. Full of useful tips and advice more> 

 

 

  Volunteer

Guide to Volunteering for Development
2007 Guide with 356 volunteer agencies
Want to volunteer overseas and don't know where to start? There are thousands of agencies and businesses that send volunteers overseas, some charging thousands of pounds, some are charities others not; so where do you start? Our Guide to Volunteering for Development will help you get clarity.

With over over 500 aid, development, gap-year and voluntary organisations and packed with ideas for anyone, aged 16 to 70, on how they can be involved in international Development by volunteering, taking a gap-year, and much more.

Split into 3 helpful sections; being involved, volunteering and working, the Guide to Volunteering for Development is a valuable source of relevant agencies with contact details. See some of the 350 organisations that send volunteers. Order your copy now>

"A really useful resource for addresses and ideas on cost
JE 01/07

Work

Opportunities Abroad
Find your next job through Europe's only development job list.

Save time and see hundreds of development jobs in one convenient place. OA is your leading resource in your search for development work. OA lists of 100s development, aid and relief agencies jobs. You can find out:

  • What types of jobs exist

  • What qualifications and experience are needed

  • Where you fit in

"Finishing my current contract and looking for a new one so I need to subscribe again" AS 02/07       More details>

 

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