Getting into International Development Course - 15 March 2012

students

One day introductory course

6 WEEKS LEFT UNTIL... GETTING INTO INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Thursday 15 March 2012, 09:00 - 17:00, Senate House

International Development is a growing sector that employs a wide range of people around the globe. This one day introductory course will set out clearly how the sector is structured, the different entry roles available and the combination of qualifications, skills and experience needed to get into international development.

  • Learn how the development sector is structured and find out about a wide variety of jobs, graduate schemes, internships and short courses.
  • Participate in a lunch time careers fair and network with education providers and NGO's
  • Choose optional workshops on working in emergency relief, development consultancy, campaigning and advocacy and development fundraising

*KEYNOTE SEAKER*
Stephen O'Brien, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for International Development, DFID

Organisations involved include

  • Action Against Hunger
  • The Book Bus
  • Childreach
  • Christian Aid
  • The Daneford Trust
  • Development in Action
  • Doctors of the World
  • Inspirational Volunteer Journeys
  • Mad4Africa
  • Medair UK
  • Peru Support Group
  • PKF
  • Raleigh International
  • Results
  • Skillshare International
  • SOAD
  • The Social Investment Consultancy
  • Teach a Man to Fish
  • World Service Enquiry
  • theIDLgroup
  • GOAL UK
  • Oxfam
  • 2Way Development
  • Restless Development
  • War on Want

To register your place, please visit www.careers.lon.ac.uk/output/page118.asp?id=729

 

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