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This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Kingston, JamaicaStart Date: February 2026Placement Length: 5 monthsLanguage Requirements: EnglishOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyThe Volunteer’s Role The primary goal of this placement is to enhance the capabilities of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) and the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) in developing and executing monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools. These tools will effectively gauge the impact of their programs and services on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community across the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you'll collaborate with the team to design and implement M&amp;E frameworks that prioritize a gender-responsive approach.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct a thorough evaluation of the current monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) tools to assess their effectiveness and relevance in measuring program outcomes, ensuring that they meet the needs of all stakeholders involved.</li><li>Play an instrumental role in the design and development of new M&amp;E tools and indicators, ensuring they are well-aligned with organizational goals and capable of accurately tracking progress while providing meaningful insights for comprehensive reporting on the success of program execution.</li><li>Organize and facilitate engaging training sessions for team members to enhance their understanding of M&amp;E best practices, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively implement these practices in their day-to-day operations.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>A university degree in social or political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or a related discipline.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 3 years of proven experience in roles associated with promoting gender equality, diversity, and/or issues related to women's development.</li><li>Experience in project monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E) activities.</li><li>Familiarity with reporting procedures.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso International (Cuso)&nbsp;is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups. Building on over sixty years of impactful work, we address global challenges by tackling the root causes of inequality. Working alongside our partners, we are focused on efforts to improve economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion for all, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Guided by our values of&nbsp;courage, inclusion, sustainability and accountability, Cuso combines innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change in communities across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.&nbsp; Project -&nbsp;Partner -&nbsp;<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Volunteer Support and Requirements&nbsp;</h3>Support PackageCuso International provides a comprehensive support package to ensure volunteers maintain a modest and healthy lifestyle aligned with local standards. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Monthly living allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Health insurance (including required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)&nbsp;</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-placement, in-country and reintegration training (along with access to self-directed materials and online resources)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing local support&nbsp;</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement&nbsp;</li></ul>Selection and ScreeningIf you are shortlisted, you will need to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel&nbsp;</li><li>Provide two professional references and one personal reference&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview&nbsp;</li><li>Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure&nbsp;</li><li>Comply with anti-terrorism checks&nbsp;</li><li>Agree to uphold the policy and &nbsp;</li></ul>Residency and Citizenship: Candidates are responsible for confirming how volunteering internationally may affect their citizenship or residency status. Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.&nbsp;Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support.&nbsp;Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to volunteer today!&nbsp;

Cuso International

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Volunteer in Jamaica

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Kingston, JamaicaStart Date: February 2026Placement Length: 5 monthsLanguage Requirements: EnglishOpen to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>The primary objective of this placement is to enhance the capabilities of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) in analyzing and interpreting research outcomes related to the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will assist the team in reviewing, compiling, and analyzing a range of research documents and findings through a gender-responsive perspective. Additionally, you will provide support to our partner, the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE), in similar initiatives.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Perform a review of existing research focused on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the Caribbean.</li><li>Assist in advocacy efforts by utilizing research outcomes.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>At least 3 years of proven experience in roles related to advancing gender equality and diversity, including matters affecting the LGBTQIA+ community.</li><li>Experience collaborating with civil society organizations.</li><li>Proficient in data analysis and measurement techniques.</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us</h3>Cuso International (Cuso) is an international cooperation and development organization based in Canada that works to create social and economic opportunities for equity-deserving groups. Building on over sixty years of impactful work, we address global challenges by tackling the root causes of inequality. Working alongside our partners, we are focused on efforts to improve economic resilience, advance equity and inclusion for all, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Guided by our values of&nbsp;courage, inclusion, sustainability and accountability, Cuso combines innovative strategies and enduring partnerships to create lasting, meaningful change in communities across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada.&nbsp;Project:&nbsp;Partner:<h2>Benefits</h2><h3>Volunteer Support and Requirements&nbsp;</h3>Support PackageCuso International provides a comprehensive support package to ensure volunteers maintain a modest and healthy lifestyle aligned with local standards. This includes:&nbsp;<ul><li>Monthly living allowance&nbsp;</li><li>Accommodation&nbsp;</li><li>Health insurance (including required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)&nbsp;</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs&nbsp;</li><li>Pre-placement, in-country and reintegration training (along with access to self-directed materials and online resources)&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing local support&nbsp;</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program during and after placement&nbsp;</li></ul>Selection and ScreeningIf you are shortlisted, you will need to:&nbsp;<ul><li>Confirm passport or permanent resident details for travel&nbsp;</li><li>Provide two professional references and one personal reference&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the initial phone interview&nbsp;</li><li>Pass a police check and medical clearance before departure&nbsp;</li><li>Comply with anti-terrorism checks&nbsp;</li><li>Agree to uphold the policy and &nbsp;</li></ul>Residency and Citizenship: Candidates are responsible for confirming how volunteering internationally may affect their citizenship or residency status. Canadian Permanent Residents should verify requirements with Immigration Canada before travel.&nbsp;Inclusion and Accessibility: Cuso International welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and equity-deserving groups. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout recruitment and placement. If you have accessibility needs, please contact us for support.&nbsp;Ready to Make a Difference? Apply to volunteer today!&nbsp;

Gender Research Officer - Volunteer in Jamaica

The Program Director, Wildlife is responsible for the successful development, coordination and implementation of Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada wildlife protection programs. The senior campaign manager’s responsibilities include development of program strategies, management of program implementation, content development, representation of our entities and relevant programs, participation in fundraising and identification of potential funding opportunities, building and leading coalitions and management of program and project budgets.Essential duties and responsibilities:<ol><li>Leads the development and implementation of campaign strategies and work plans in cooperation with the Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada senior staff and Canadian and international colleagues (30%).</li><li>Performs ongoing evaluation of campaign impact with senior staff, and collaborative adaptation of strategies as needed (5%).</li><li>Provision of regular program progress reports and feedback to senior staff and international colleagues (5%).</li><li>Participation in federal, provincial and municipal task forces and drafting of technical and other submissions for government and non-governmental bodies (10%).</li><li>Management of campaign interns and volunteers to achieve program success (5%).</li><li>Building and leading coalitions of diverse stakeholders and community engagement to advance program goals (10%).</li><li>Identification of funding opportunities, sustained engagement with key funders and provision of reporting data (10%).&nbsp;</li></ol>Effective representation of Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada:&nbsp;<ol><li>Development of media strategies in conjunction with the Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada teams and drafting of key messages (5%).</li><li>Serving as chief spokesperson for Humane World for Animals Canada and Humane World Foundation Canada wildlife protection campaigns, effectively representing the organizations and our work to all relevant stakeholders including government, media, donors and the public (5%).</li><li>Drafting of news releases, opinion editorials, social media posts and other program communications materials, and maintenance of relationships with journalists (10%).</li><li>Communication with the public including responses to inquiries (5%).</li><li>Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ol>Desired Minimum Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and experience:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.</li><li>A minimum of five (5) years of experience in program leadership, management and execution in animal protection or an adjacent space.</li><li>Proven track record of campaign advancement.</li><li>Strong media and public relations skills.</li><li>Broad base of contacts within animal protection, media and government.</li><li>Proven track record of leading and working within effective teams.</li></ul>Necessary knowledge, skills and abilities:<ol><li>Strong leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong organizational skills, including ability to prioritize responsibilities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Superior communication (oral and written), facilitation and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong media and public relations skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to create and maintain contacts within animal protection, the media, the corporate sector and the government.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to advance campaigns and programs.</li><li>Personal belief in and support for&nbsp;Humane World for Animals Canada&nbsp;mission and core values.</li><li>Superior analytical and strategic planning skills.</li><li>Ability to travel regularly, both domestically and internationally.</li><li>Ability to multitask and work under pressure.</li><li>Excellent budget management skills.</li><li>Experience with, knowledge of and interest in animal protection issues is highly desired.</li><li>French language skills are an asset.</li></ol>

Humane World for Animals Canada / Un monde bienveillant pour les animaux

Program Director, Wildlife

Advocacy Position Overview Advocacy volunteers are dedicated voices for the six million people in Canada living with arthritis. They help raise awareness and promote understanding by supporting public education efforts, sharing arthritis-related messages through social media, writing letters, connecting with community leaders, and taking part in consultations or other important calls to action that support people affected by arthritis.Time Commitment Advocacy volunteers typically contribute 1–2 hours per month. This is a flexible role with no fixed schedule. Volunteer engagement may vary depending on awareness activities or campaign needs throughout the year.Key Areas of ResponsibilityWork with Arthritis Society Canada to amplify campaigns that support those affected by arthritisUse online tools and platforms to reach community groups, healthcare professionals, and the general publicAttend public events to help increase understanding of arthritis and its impactJoin local or national patient groups to support shared awareness effortsContribute to letter-writing initiatives, social media outreach, and community consultationsDesired Skills &amp; AttributesPassionate about improving the lives of individuals affected by arthritisStrong interest in health advocacy, community engagement, or public awarenessComfortable using email and social media platforms to take actionGood written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and respond to time-sensitive awareness opportunitiesLived experience with arthritis or a connection to someone affected is an assetAvailability &amp; Working Environment Advocacy roles are available across Canada at both local and national levels. This is primarily a remote opportunity, with occasional in-person options. Volunteers can participate from anywhere in Canada with reliable internet access.Major Contacts Volunteers will be supported by an Arthritis Society Canada staff member. They may interact with fellow volunteers, healthcare professionals, community groups, and members of the public.Working Environment This position is remote with occasional in-person opportunities for those interested. Volunteers can contribute from any location with internet access.We thank all applicants for their interest in volunteering with Arthritis Society Canada. Please note that not all candidates will be selected to join our volunteer program.

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