World Service Enquiry is the only organisation offering information and personal advice to people who are interested in working in International Development. Our reputation is for providing quality information to the public about the range of suitable opportunities that may exist.

World Service Enquiry is the information activity of Christians Aboard a founding member of BOND and an agency of CTBI. We are part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office KBYG campaign. Originally founded as an ecumenical agency but today offering services to all people and embracing diversity.

Established in 1973 we are a non-profit organisation, a registered charity in England (number 265867) and a limited company (number 1110421).

Finance

Most of the advice and information work of World Service Enquiry is based on considerable research, and is only possible with support from grants and donations. Income from sales and services largely covers direct costs of all our programmes, but not staff and overhead costs. We are very grateful to our major donors for their support, and welcome personal donations so that we can continue our service. Please consider supporting our work by regular giving or

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Management

We are managed by a Council of Trustees, half of whose members are appointed by CTBI and half for their individual expertise. The Council is the final decision-making body; an Executive Committee monitors financial and personnel matters and advises the Council.