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This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Tegucigalpa, HondurasStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;and English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 3-Intermediate</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Do training methodology design</li><li>Advise and Support Organizational Leadership/Community Engagement</li><li>Monitor and Report on Progress / Training and Capacity Building</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in Education, Natural Resources, Environmental studies.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge/experience on Education, training</li><li>Knowledge/experience on planning, administration processes, planning, strategy design</li><li>Previous experience in planning processes</li><li>Knowledge/experience in research teaching, training and/or facilitation processes</li><li>Knowledge/experience applying participatory approaches and tools</li><li>Demonstrated experience of working in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary team</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, with a view to contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.Partner - Mesa de ONG's Comanejadoras de Areas Protegidas de HondurasOur partner, the Mesa de ONG's Comanejadoras de Areas Protegidas de Honduras, performs a variety of actions and activities, in order to improve the system of management of protected areas of Honduras. One of their responsibilities is to prepare and develop public positions on issues of importance to the country, especially in protected areas.With the support of strategic partners, they develop and deliver workshops and training in each chapter-Regional of the organization. Through training, organizations are updated in socio-environmental management instruments, protected areas issues and trends, and to contribute to increase their management capacities in order to reach sustainability in the long term. The organization is also an exchange platform to share and learn good practices<h2>Prestaciones</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Cuso International

Environmental Education and Training Specialist

Newsletter EditorPlanet Watch is a non-profit organization focusing on Climate Change.We currently need an experienced Newsletter Editor to promote our work.&nbsp;The major responsibility will be to edit our monthly newsletter.Other opportunities exist within this role for interested candidates<ul><li>Research for special editions of the newsletter</li><li>Writing articles for the newsletter</li><li>Selection and editing of material for our Social Media platforms</li></ul>This is a Volunteer position.

Change Climate Change

Newsletter Editor and Creative Writer

***Ouvert uniquement aux citoyens canadiens et aux résidents permanents du Canada***Type d’affectation : Volontariat international canadien&nbsp;Numéro d’affectation : VA-107005Titre du poste : Conseiller-ère aux entreprises commerciales et recherche de solutions vertesPartnenaire : Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Côte d’IvoirePays : Côte d’IvoireDurée : 4 à 5 moisEngagement en temps : Temps plein<h2>Contexte de l’affectation</h2>Vous êtes passionné-e par le développement durable et la réduction de l'empreinte carbone des entreprises ? Vous avez des talents extraordinaires en matière de conception et de développement de politiques&nbsp;organisationnelles ?&nbsp;En tant que conseiller-ère en recherche de solutions vertes pour&nbsp;les entreprises commerciales&nbsp;à la Chambre de Commerce et d’industrie à Abidjan, vous contribuerez à l’amélioration des compétences des membres de l’organisation et des entreprises de Côte d’Ivoire !Postulez dès aujourd’hui pour contribuer au renforcement des jeunes entrepreneur-es en Côte d’Ivoire !<h2>Rôles et responsabilités</h2><ul><li>Appuyer la Chambre de Commerce dans l’identification des besoins en formation des employé-es et des entreprises en matière de durabilité environnementale et de solutions vertes&nbsp;</li><li>Soutenir les entreprises dans l’application de solutions respectueuses de l’environnement dans le cadre de leurs activités&nbsp;</li><li>Appuyer la Chambre de Commerce à concevoir et mettre en œuvre des politiques et stratégies de durabilité environnementale en faveur des entreprises&nbsp;</li><li>Appuyer la formation des entreprises sur les pratiques respectueuses de l’environnement</li><li>Participer à la formation préalable à l’affectation</li><li>Participer à au moins trois initiatives d’engagement du public canadien avant, pendant ou dans les six mois suivant la fin de l’affectation. Les volontaires disposeront des outils, de la formation, des fonds et du soutien nécessaires pour atteindre leurs objectifs. Les volontaires devront également rendre compte de chacune de leurs activités d’engagement du public par le biais de notre portail d’information des volontaires. Des rencontres individuelles virtuelles pourront être organisées avec l’Agent(e) principal(e) d’engagement du public tout au long de leur affectation et durant les six mois suivant sa fin, afin d’obtenir des conseils et un soutien dans leurs efforts.</li><li>Les volontaires canadiens sont tenus de réaliser au moins une activité qui contribue à atteindre l’objectif de collecte de fonds de 1 500 dollars. L’exigence minimale est remplie par chaque volontaire qui utilise notre portail d’information sur les volontaires, signalant qu’il a envoyé un message à son réseau au sujet de son affectation de volontaire, et qui comprend le lien vers la page web du Fonds d’impact partagé de l’EUMC. Ce message compte également comme l’une des trois activités d’engagement du public requises. Les volontaires recevront les outils, la formation et le soutien nécessaires pour atteindre l’objectif de collecte de fonds.</li><li>Soumettre des rapports selon les exigences de l’organisme partenaire et de l’EUMC.</li></ul><h2>Expérience et qualifications</h2><ul><li>Diplôme et/ou formation en économie verte, développement durable ou dans un domaine connexe</li><li>Au moins deux (2) ans d'expérience professionnelle pertinente dans votre domaine d'expertise</li><li>Expérience démontrée avec les méthodes, les outils et les techniques de formation traditionnels et modernes</li><li>Capacité à vulgariser des informations complexes à des publics variés</li><li>Expérience de renforcement de capacités sur les sujets tels que le leadership, la gestion d’entreprise, la gestion de coopération, etc.</li><li>Un engagement en faveur de l'égalité des genres, et de l'inclusion des jeunes&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibilité, adaptabilité, excellentes compétences interpersonnelles et sensibilité culturelle</li><li>Expérience de l'animation de groupes et de formations, y compris l'élaboration de contenu, considérée comme un atout</li><li>Une expérience de vie et de travail à l'international est considérée comme un atout</li><li>Maîtrise du français écrit et oral.</li></ul><h2>Description du projet</h2>L’Entraide universitaire mondiale du Canada (EUMC) est une organisation canadienne à but non lucratif qui se consacre à offrir des possibilités d’éducation, d’emploi et d’autonomisation aux femmes et aux jeunes du monde entier. En Côte d’Ivoire, l’EUMC soutient les jeunes, en particulier les jeunes femmes, autour de deux thèmes : l’entrepreneuriat des jeunes et l’égalité des sexes, par le biais du projet IGNI+E. IGNI+E est un programme canadien de coopération volontaire internationale et de développement de premier plan, mis en œuvre par l’EUMC. Il est mis en œuvre grâce à la générosité des Canadien·nes et au soutien financier du gouvernement du Canada, par l’intermédiaire d’Affaires mondiales Canada.<h2>Description du partenaire</h2>Créer par arrêté du gouverneur Général en date du 23 décembre 1908 à Grand-Bassam, la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Côte d’Ivoire est un organisme chargé de représenter les intérêts des entreprises commerciales, industrielles et de services, d’assurer la formation des entrepreneurs et d’apporter un appui aux entreprises. Le 17 mai 1963, les Chambres d’industrie et les Chambres d’agriculture sont organisées séparément par décret. Toutefois, la forte imbrication entre l’industrie et le commerce amène, le 8 janvier 1992, le gouvernement ivoirien à regrouper ces activités dans une même chambre placée sous la tutelle du ministère du commerce et de l’industrie. Interface entre les pouvoirs publics et le secteur privé, la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Côte d’Ivoire est une institution d’appui aux entreprises.<h2>Paquet de soutien</h2><ul><li>Soutien et conseils de l’équipe de l’EUMC avant l’affectation et de l’équipe de l’EUMC dans le pays pendant l’affectation.</li><li>Formation avant l’affectation pour en apprendre davantage sur le programme de volontariat pour le développement, acquérir des compétences pratiques pour vivre et travailler dans un contexte interculturel et établir un réseau avec d’autres volontaires.</li><li>Orientation dans le pays d’affectation de l’EUMC</li><li>Formation linguistique dans le pays d’affectation, si nécessaire</li><li>Allocation de subsistance mensuelle modeste</li><li>Billet d’avion à destination et en provenance du pays d’affectation</li><li>Visa/Permis de travail</li><li>Examen médical avant l’affectation</li><li>Assurance maladie</li><li>Vaccinations et médicaments antipaludiques</li><li>Vérification du casier judiciaire</li><li>Droit aux congés annuels</li><li>Bilan à la fin de l’affectation</li><li>Une opportunité incroyable d’apporter une contribution significative au développement mondial, d’améliorer vos compétences professionnelles et de participer à une expérience unique!</li></ul>

World University Service of Canada (WUSC)

Conseiller-ère aux entreprises commerciales et recherche de solutions vertes  | Côte d’Ivoire | Volontariat international canadien

The Wilderness Committee has an exciting opportunity for an experienced writer, editor and creative communicator interested in becoming part of our dynamic and diverse team across the country. This position is based in our Vancouver office and is a permanent, full-time position based on a 4-day, 32-hour work week.The Wilderness Committee is a grassroots, people powered wilderness preservation group with a history of 45 years on the front line of environmental battles across Canada, with offices in Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg and Toronto. Recognizing that enshrining Indigenous rights and title is fundamental to addressing the biodiversity and climate crises, we have helped protect millions of hectares of lands and waters, defended at-risk species in government offices and courtrooms, and worked tirelessly to fight irresponsible fossil fuel development wreaking havoc on the climate as we advocate for a just transition to a post-carbon society.&nbsp;The Communications Specialist is responsible for editing all Wilderness Committee communications, printed and online publications and artwork, ensuring professional, consistent, up-to-date content for our environmental campaigns and fundraising. The Communications Specialist oversees our earned media strategy, advises on timing, necessity and content of press releases, conferences and advisories, tracks results and maintains media lists and contacts. They support the production of engaging email and online content to activists and supporters, create take-action tools, email content and fundraising appeals and monitor results to improve future content.&nbsp;The Communications Specialist works with our campaign team to set goals and strategies to improve communications and monitors success, and remains abreast of key issues in the environmental and social justice movements in Canada. Communications is a critical organizational strategy, and the Communications Specialist works closely with the campaign and production team and the rest of the communications staff to ensure professional, consistent content in everything from earned media to print publications such as newspapers and calendars, to fundraising and activist email content, to strategic website and social media development in collaboration with our digital communications team.&nbsp;As the successful candidate, you are passionate about communicating for social change and adept at promoting a storytelling narrative, you have strong relationships with media and are proficient at writing and editing press releases and advisories, writing op-eds and popularizing written content for online and print educational materials. You are a demonstrated multi-tasker able to thrive in a fast-paced office and work to deadlines while accommodating breaking campaign developments and urgent actions. You understand the rapidly changing media environment and can identify opportunities for the organization to improve our reach. This is an exciting opportunity for a hard-working, creative communicator who is interested in applying their professional qualifications to achieve positive change.&nbsp;As the Wilderness Committee Communications Specialist, you will:<ul><li>Coordinate the editorial process for all communications and printed materials, including newspapers, email actions, press releases, fundraising appeals, calendars, leaflets and posters.</li><li>Ensure communications are inclusive and represent diverse perspectives, particularly in relation to Indigenous rights, environmental and social justice and environmental issues.</li><li>Confirm all communications comply with relevant laws, regulations and ethical standards, especially in the context of environmental advocacy.</li><li>Facilitate the design and implementation of media and communication strategies and goals, compile and monitor statistics, present results, and make recommendations for improvement.</li><li>Edit, fact-check and proof all campaign, engagement and fundraising materials, ensuring consistency, branding and Wilderness Committee style, review printer proofs.</li><li>Draft, edit and proof press releases, ensuring professionalism and best practices, and send out releases using Salesforce’s marketing cloud engagement software.</li><li>Pitch media stories, edit op-eds, organize press conferences, maintain media contacts and write media advisories.</li><li>Write, edit and send out email actions and fundraising content to Wilderness Committee supporters, produce New/Mode action tools for the website.</li><li>Translate complex ideas and data into consumable writing.</li><li>Support the communications team with the production, updating and editing of website content using Drupal and HTML as well as content for social media.</li><li>Provide editorial content and support to scripts for videos, clips and reels, closed captioning and other written material for digital assets.</li></ul>You will have...<ul><li>A degree in journalism, communications, English or related field.</li><li>Proven experience in communications, both print and online, preferably within the non-profit or social justice sector.</li><li>Demonstrated project management skills to coordinate various tasks and work with different teams, including planning, executing and monitoring communication projects.&nbsp;</li><li>At least 2 years’ experience writing and editing for the public, the media and the web.</li><li>Expertise in media relations, developing strategy and content for earned media.</li><li>Advanced knowledge and skills of the English language, grammar, Canadian Press style, and the use of online language tools.</li><li>Experience at secondary research.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Solid technological skills: Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet and social media, website content management systems, Salesforce CRM or similar programs, HTML.</li></ul>You will be...<ul><li>Passionate about the Wilderness Committee’s mission and core values.</li><li>Analytical, creative, and used to thinking outside the box.</li><li>Able to handle a large volume of work, with excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.</li><li>An expert in digital marketing skills, such as SEO optimization, Google Analytics and understanding digital marketing trends, to reach and impact online communications.</li><li>A self-initiated problem solver who is reliable and enthusiastic.</li><li>Adaptable and flexible to work in collaboration with others as well as independently.</li><li>Committed to creating a positive and healthy workplace environment.</li><li>Able to handle flexible hours including occasional evening and weekend work.</li></ul>Qualified internal applicants shall be given first consideration in filling this position.&nbsp;The Wilderness Committee is committed to employment equity as an ongoing process. We encourage qualified applicants from underrepresented groups, including women, Indigenous persons, racialized communities, persons with disabilities, and members of sexual or gender minority groups.Conditions of employment: This is a full-time, permanent unionized position with BCGEU Local 2003 and thus all pay and benefits are determined by the Collective Agreement. The Wilderness Committee has a 4-day work week, 32-hours per week, Mondays to Thursdays, and a hybrid workplace model with at least two days a week in the Vancouver office. Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental, a health savings account, a retirement savings plan, and standard paid leave including annual vacation time and a one-week year-end closure.&nbsp;Closing Date: Sunday, October 5th at midnight Pacific Time. No phone calls or drop-ins please.&nbsp;Interviews will be held on a rolling basis as qualified applicants are received, so please apply early.&nbsp;If you have a combination of skills and experience that you think make you a good candidate for this position, please don’t hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you. Please send a cover letter and a resume in a SINGLE PDF with&nbsp;Communications Specialist in the subject line to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hiring@wildernesscommittee.org" target="_blank">hiring@wildernesscommittee.org</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;

Wilderness Committee

Communications Specialist

Ottawa Riverkeeper is seeking a Director of Education &amp; Community Engagement to lead our Education &amp; Outreach teams.<ul><li>Start Date: November 24th, 2025 (flexible)</li><li>Starting salary range: $70,000-$82,000</li><li>Hours: 37.5 hrs/week</li><li>Application deadline: October 20th, 2025</li></ul>What you will doYou will lead Ottawa Riverkeeper’s education and community engagement programs, ensuring the development, delivery, and impact towards the organizational mission of protecting the ecological health of the Ottawa River and its tributaries .<ul><li>Lead the development of formal and informal education programming, including youth programs, school initiatives, and public engagement activities.</li><li>Represent Ottawa Riverkeeper and foster relationships with schools, educators, community groups, and other stakeholders</li><li>Support the fundraising team to secure funding for education and engagement programs, and help develop grant applications and ensure timely reporting to funders.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning to ensure the long-term growth and impact of Ottawa Riverkeeper as a member of the management team</li></ul>What you bringYou have a genuine interest in our cause, strong support for it, and a passion for environmental issues. For success in the role, you also have:<ul><li>Demonstrated project and people management skills (i.e., supervision of staff or volunteers, managing budgets, reporting)</li><li>A minimum of five years of teaching experience in environmental education (or related discipline), preferably with a Bachelor of Education or a degree in a related field</li><li>Experience developing, leading, and evaluating educational or outreach programs for diverse learners and participants</li></ul>Other valued skills and competencies<ul><li>Familiarity with Anishinābeg Algonquin protocols, history, and ways of knowing</li><li>Bilingual in English and French (oral and written)</li><li>Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle</li><li>Valid First Aid certificate</li></ul>Ottawa Riverkeeper is committed to enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in its staff and programs. To hire a diverse team, we are committed to training employees who may not have all the required formal experience but can explain in their cover letter how they meet the job requirements and are willing to learn the necessary skills.Ottawa Riverkeeper is a great place to workOttawa Riverkeeper is a champion and collective voice for the Ottawa River watershed, providing leadership and inspiration to protect, promote and improve its ecological health and future.&nbsp;<ul><li>We have an amazing work culture with smart, engaged colleagues who want to learn and improve while having fun.</li><li>We work with colleagues and volunteers to provide the opportunity to lead change across the watershed with a strong culture of collaboration.</li><li>We offer a generous benefits package, including: health and dental benefits, 4 weeks paid vacation time and a GRSP matching program.&nbsp;</li><li>We value flexibility and work life balance for our team members and offer flexible work hours.</li><li>Our office is located in River House, a beautifully restored heritage boathouse with direct access to the waters of the Ottawa River.&nbsp;</li></ul>If you require accommodation when navigating the application process, please contact: Naomi Davies at <a href="mailto:ndavies@ottawariverkeeper.ca" target="_blank">ndavies@ottawariverkeeper.ca</a>We thank all applicants for their interest. Please be advised that only those selected for interviews will be contacted. &nbsp;*********************************************************** &nbsp;Garde-rivière des Outaouais recherche un·e&nbsp;Directeur·trice, Éducation et engagement communautaire pour diriger nos équipes d'éducation et de sensibilisation.<ul><li>Date d'entrée en fonction : 24 novembre 2025 (flexible)</li><li>Fourchette de salaire de départ : 70 000 $ à 82 000 $</li><li>Horaire : 37,5 heures/semaine</li><li>Date limite de candidature : 20 octobre 2025</li></ul>Tâches à réaliserVous dirigerez les programmes d'éducation et d'engagement communautaire de Garde-rivière des Outaouais, en veillant à leur développement, à leur mise en œuvre et à leur impact sur la mission de l'organisation, qui consiste à protéger la santé écologique de la rivière des Outaouais et de ses affluents.<ul><li>Diriger l'élaboration de programmes d'éducation formels et informels, notamment des programmes pour les jeunes, des initiatives scolaires et des activités d'engagement public.</li><li>Vous représenterez Garde-rivière des Outaouais et favoriserez les relations avec les écoles, les éducateurs, les groupes communautaires et les autres parties prenantes.</li><li>Vous soutiendrez l'équipe de collecte de fonds afin d'obtenir des financements pour les programmes d'éducation et d'engagement, et vous aiderez à élaborer les demandes de subventions et à garantir la remise des rapports aux bailleurs de fonds dans les délais impartis.</li><li>Vous contribuerez à la planification stratégique afin de garantir la croissance et l'impact à long terme de Garde-rivière des Outaouais en tant que membre de l'équipe de direction.</li></ul>Ce que vous apportezVous avez un intérêt sincère pour notre cause, vous la soutenez fermement et vous êtes passionné par les questions environnementales. Pour réussir dans ce rôle, vous devez également posséder :<ul><li>Des compétences avérées en gestion de projets et de personnes (c'est-à-dire supervision du personnel ou des bénévoles, gestion des budgets, rapports)</li><li>Au moins cinq ans d'expérience dans l'enseignement de l'éducation environnementale (ou dans une discipline connexe), de préférence avec un baccalauréat en éducation ou un diplôme dans un domaine connexe</li><li>Expérience dans l'élaboration, la direction et l'évaluation de programmes éducatifs ou de sensibilisation destinés à divers apprenants et participants</li></ul>Autres compétences et aptitudes appréciées<ul><li>Une bonne connaissance des protocoles, de l'histoire et des modes de connaissance des Anishinābeg Algonquins</li><li>Le bilinguisme en anglais et en français (oral et écrit)</li><li>Un permis de conduire valide et l'accès à un véhicule</li><li>Un certificat de secourisme valide</li></ul>Garde-rivière des Outaouais s'engage à promouvoir la diversité, l'équité et l'inclusion au sein de son personnel et de ses programmes. Afin de constituer une équipe diversifiée, nous nous engageons à former des employés qui ne possèdent peut-être pas toute l'expérience formelle requise, mais qui peuvent expliquer dans leur lettre de motivation comment ils répondent aux exigences du poste et sont disposés à acquérir les compétences nécessaires.Garde-rivière des Outaouais offre un milieu de travail stimulant!Garde-rivière des Outaouais est un défenseur et un porte-parole collectif du bassin versant de la rivière des Outaouais, qui fait preuve de leadership et d'inspiration pour protéger, promouvoir et améliorer sa santé écologique et son avenir.<ul><li>Nous avons une culture de travail extraordinaire, avec des collègues intelligents et engagés qui veulent apprendre et s'améliorer tout en s'amusant.</li><li>Nous travaillons avec des collègues et des bénévoles pour offrir la possibilité de mener le changement dans tout le bassin versant grâce à une forte culture de collaboration.</li><li>Nous offrons un ensemble d'avantages sociaux généreux, notamment : des prestations de santé et dentaires, 4 semaines de congés payés et un programme de cotisation équivalente au GRSP.</li><li>Nous accordons de l'importance à la flexibilité et à l'équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie privée pour les membres de notre équipe et offrons des horaires de travail flexibles.</li><li>Notre bureau est situé à Maison riveraine, un hangar à bateaux patrimonial magnifiquement restauré avec un accès direct aux eaux de la rivière des Outaouais.</li></ul>Si vous avez besoin d'aménagements particuliers pour postuler, veuillez contacter : Naomi Davies à <a href="mailto:ndavies@garderiviere.ca" target="_blank">ndavies@garderiviere.ca</a>Nous remercions tous les candidats de leur intérêt. Veuillez noter que seuls les candidats sélectionnés pour une entrevue seront contactés.

Ottawa Riverkeeper / Garde rivière des Outaouais

Director of Education & Community Engagement // Directeur·trice, Éducation et engagement communautaire

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Tegucigalpa, HondurasStart Date:&nbsp;December 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;Spanish&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 4-Advanced</a>&nbsp;and English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 3-Intermediate</a>Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of InterestEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Conduct a diagnostic to evaluate current situation of AHER in order to create an action plan to strengthening of the organization with emphasis on Environmental</li><li>Design and implement local environmental initiatives (global warming, climate change, sustainable agricultural practices) with the support of partner organizations.</li><li>Support the political dialogue on environmental policies promoted by AHER</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree International development, environmental sciences or social justice.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Master in environmental sciences</li><li>Minimum of 2 years experience in design and implementation</li><li>Minimum 2 years in monitoring and evaluation</li><li>Knowledge of current climate change global context</li><li>Previous experiences in related fields</li><li>Ability to work as a team player in group settings</li><li>Capacity for critical analysis</li></ul>What’s in it for YOU? A life-changing experience!<h3>About Us, the Project and the Partner</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International is an international cooperation and development organization that works to create economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups. Together with our partners, we are focused on efforts to advance gender equality and social inclusion, improve economic resilience, and deliver progress on climate action. We believe that by sharing skills, we can build better futures. Founded in 1961, Cuso International works in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Canada.We seek individuals who share our values and are committed to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities.Project - Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE)Cuso International will deliver the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, with a contribution from Global Affairs Canada (GAC) over seven years (2020-2027). SHARE aims to improve the economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries, with a view to contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing the engagement of Canadians in international development and key global issues, this project will aim to increase the performance of country partners to deliver more inclusive, innovative and environmentally sustainable development initiatives that advance gender equality, in support of the action areas of Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy.<h2>Prestaciones</h2><h3>Terms and Conditions</h3>Cuso International's terms and conditions allow you to lead a modest and healthy lifestyle similar to local living standards. This support package will cover basic living expenses for one volunteer and is not intended to cover home-based expenses (eg. loans, support payments, etc.) or luxury items such as imported items in placement or international personal travel.Support Package<ul><li>Modest monthly living allowance</li><li>Accommodation while in placement</li><li>Medical Health Insurance (including the cost of required vaccinations and antimalarial medication)</li><li>Round-trip airfare and visa/work permit costs</li><li>Pre-placement training, In-Country Orientation (ICO) and Reintegration Debriefing</li><li>Support while in placement through Cuso International's Country Program Office (CPO) and local partners throughout your placement</li><li>Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) while in placement and upon return</li><li>Bonus: Additional return flight home or cash in lieu after 12 months of service for volunteers who extend for another 6 months</li></ul>Selection Requirements:Please note that if you are shortlisted for the placement, you will be required to:<ul><li>Confirm Passport or Permanent Resident details for travel purposes&nbsp;</li><li>Provide 2 Professional References and 1 Personal Reference</li><li>Complete a language assessment during the preliminary telephone interview in the language required for your placement</li><li>Obtain a satisfactory Police Check</li><li>Complete a medical exam and be medically cleared before your departure</li><li>Due to the COVID-19 situation, be double vaccinated following the&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">World Health Organization-approved vaccines.</a></li></ul>Pre-placement Training and Briefing -&nbsp;Skills and Knowledge for Working in Development (SKWID)We commit to helping you prepare as best as possible for your placement. You will have a Volunteering Mobilization Advisor (VMA) to support you through the process and will participate in pre-placement training as part of your preparation. You will also have access to self-directed briefing documents, online training, and external resources through the volunteer portal. This training is designed to maximize your understanding of your placement and culture, help you identify and plan your learning, and help you stay safe and healthy during your placement.Protection from Sexual Exploitation and AbuseCuso International works with poor, vulnerable and marginalized people, mainly women and girls, to eradicate poverty and inequality. We understand the need to uphold and enforce the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct.At Cuso International, we believe that all people, regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed (religion), sex, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity or disability have the right to live lives free of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse.Cuso International considers all forms of harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse to be incompatible with fundamental belief in the human dignity of all people, international and national agreements and standards, and its core values. Cuso International volunteers must agree to uphold the Child Protection, Prevention of Workplace Violence, Prevention of Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Policies and&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/code_of_conduct/" target="_blank">Code of Conduct</a>.Residency and CitizenshipDuring the application and pre-placement phases, most Cuso International applicants are based in Canada, although we also receive applications from outside Canada. Regardless of your location, it's crucial for us to maintain easy and prompt communication with you between your application and start dates. We may request your passport, need to know your current residence, and be informed of any travel plans.Leaving your country of residence can impact your citizenship status. If you're leaving your residence for a placement, it is your responsibility to research the implications with local immigration authorities. By applying, you accept full responsibility for any consequences regarding citizenship, residency, or immigration status. Canadian Permanent Residents should make arrangements with immigration authorities before travelling to avoid any risks to their residency status.

Natural Resources and Social Advisor

Overseas Volunteer Opportunity: KenyaEligibility criteria:&nbsp;&nbsp; Canadian citizen or permanent resident of CanadaLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp; Nairobi, Kilifi, Machakos, Kericho, Kakamega, HomabayStart Date:&nbsp;&nbsp; Exact timing will be negotiated with the successful candidate.Duration: &nbsp; 3-6 months, in-country and online supportLanguage Requirement:&nbsp;&nbsp; English (Mandatory)Reporting to:&nbsp;&nbsp; Country Program OfficerThe Project – VOICE for Women and GirlsThe VOICE for Women and Girls project is a seven-year initiative (2020 – 2027) aimed at strengthening the performance of developing country partner (DCP) organizations to advance gender equality and economic empowerment of 50,000 women and men from marginalised communities, in particular young women (target: 60% women and girls), in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal and Malawi with a focus on action areas of the Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP), namely:<ul><li>Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women and Girls, and</li><li>Growth that Works for Everyone.</li></ul>The Project responds to the needs identified by women and men of cooperatives and the entire members in the countries of operation and is designed to increase the capacities of individual producers and primary co-operatives to support more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient growth. Supporting institutions, including apex co-operatives, co-operative colleges, and government/regulatory institutions will also be engaged to increase the capacity and prioritization of vulnerable groups.What you will do – Activities and deliverablesThe Environment Social and Governance (ESG) advisor will be reporting directly to the Country Program Officer, who is coordinating all project activities at the country level. He/She is also expected to work hand in hand with the local partner ACCOSCA, the BOD and management of SACCOs and Cooperatives on regular basis. The ESG advisor is expected to host meetings and sessions with the Partner, the BOD, and the branch managers of the credit unions to interact and collaborate to get project goals accomplished.The ESG advisor will be working with SACCOs and Cooperatives to support them to identify any new challenges and opportunities for leaders to create sustainable, inclusive growth by implementing ESG strategies that increase financial, societal, and environmental impact as well as ensure long-term competitiveness.ObjectivesThe Volunteer is expected to work with SACCOs and multipurpose cooperatives and build the capacity of management, BOD of co-ops to provide innovative services that responds to the need of their members and primary co-operatives to support more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient growth. The capacity building initiatives will also target cooperative supporting institutions at community and Sub- County level as well as government/regulatory institutions to increase their capacity to be able to prioritize vulnerable groups to provide the needed support.Support packageThis is a voluntary assignment. CDF Canada supports volunteers through the provision of a comprehensive package designed to cover a modest and healthy lifestyle, while allowing for effectiveness in the placement:<ul><li>Return-trip international and/or domestic airfare.</li><li>Visa-related costs (if needed).</li><li>International health insurance.</li><li>Vaccination and health-related costs (if needed).</li><li>Interpreter and/or translator (if needed and depending on the position and duration of the assignment).</li><li>Pre-departure support and orientation.</li><li>Support and orientation during the assignment.</li><li>Debriefing upon completion of the assignment.</li></ul>The Partner you will work withThe African Confederation of Co-operative Savings and Credit Association (ACCOSCA) is a Pan-African confederation of national associations of savings and credit cooperatives societies. Having been established in Kenya by Co-operative leaders from across the continent in 1968, ACCOSCA has worked with various stakeholders in promoting the usage of the Co-operative Business model in a manner that would organically contribute towards the stimulating economic growth and development of a Country. Since its revitalization program at the Malawi General assembly in 2007, ACCOSCA has been leading the continent toward promoting financial inclusion in the local communities.Currently, ACCOSCA has developed programs aimed at empowering and promoting cooperatives in Africa and is collaborating with various government bodies, development agencies and research institution in her service delivery to promote financial inclusion in Africa. Overall ACCOSCA aims at: Promoting the establishment of an institutional framework for mobilizing personal saving and credit cooperatives, Capacity Building, Technical Assistance, Information exchange, and Research on topical issues and addressing them amicably.Engaging CanadiansCDF Canada provides technical and logistical support to young and experienced professionals through volunteer assignments to apply and acquire new skills and knowledge in international co-operative development. We ask each volunteer, regardless of the duration of their mandate, to share their experience during and/or at the end of their assignment either in the country of assignment or in Canada. The experience can be shared by providing stories of human interest and photographs that can be used for social media outreach; Participate in events/conferences or other public engagement activities to share their experience to motivate others.Application ProcessPlease submit a cover letter and CV/resume, by <a href="https://cdfcanada-coop.hiringplatform.ca/processes/124840-co-operative-development-environment-social-and-governance-advisor-kenya?locale=en" target="_blank">applying directly on our recruitment webpage</a>. You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. Successful candidates will be required to obtain a police-check from their local police or RCMP detachment. All applicants are thanked for their interest in CDF Canada; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada

Co-operative Development Advisor (Environment Social and Governance) - Kenya

Volunteer Position: Communications &amp; Social Media SpecialistOrganization: R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation Location: Remote Commitment: Flexible (estimated 5-10 hours per month) Compensation: Unpaid (volunteer position)About R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation:R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to marine conservation through scientific research, data collection, and community engagement. We work with coastal communities to promote education, training, and involvement in conservation initiatives. Our projects span diverse locations across North and Latin America, Antarctica, and other regions. Our focus extends beyond whales to marine ecosystems, including whales, dolphins, sea turtles, whale sharks, and other species. Our mission is to generate scientific knowledge while empowering communities to protect marine environments through sustainable practices.Position Overview:We are seeking a Communications &amp; Social Media Specialist to develop and implement strategies that expand our reach and engage our audience. This role will be responsible for creating and managing content across multiple digital platforms.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and execute social media strategies to promote R&amp;E Ocean Community Conservation.</li><li>Create and schedule engaging posts, stories, and campaigns across various platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter).</li><li>Write and edit blog posts, newsletters, and press releases about our projects.</li><li>Monitor engagement and analyze social media performance metrics to improve outreach.</li><li>Collaborate with designers and AV specialists to create multimedia content.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Experience in social media management, content creation, and digital marketing.</li><li>Strong writing and editing skills.</li><li>Familiarity with social media analytics tools.</li><li>Passion for marine conservation and environmental storytelling.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Gain experience in nonprofit communications.</li><li>Expand your digital marketing skills.</li><li>Help drive awareness and support for marine conservation.</li></ul>How to Apply:If you’re passionate about marine conservation and have skills in communications and social media, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your portfolio, resume, and a brief statement on why you’re interested in this role to <a href="mailto:info@oceancommunityconservation.org" target="_blank">info@oceancommunityconservation.org</a>.Join us in using creativity, media, and design to inspire action for ocean conservation!

R&E Ocean Community Conservation

Communications & Social Media Specialist

Reporting to the Director, Plant Responses and the Environment, the Senior Research Technician will coordinate and implement trials related to urban forestry projects for the Plant Responses and environment program.&nbsp; This role will coordinate, plan, monitor project timelines, assist with monitoring project budgets, and coordinate directly with Vineland research collaborators.&nbsp;The Senior Research Technician will work closely with other scientific and technical staff at Vineland, as well as external partners, to enable a multidisciplinary approach to research and project delivery.What you’ll do…<ul><li>With the guidance of the Director, execute projects related to urban forestry challenges including tree nursery projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate the Greening the Landscape Research Consortium:<ul><li>Implement research activities, plan and assign tasks to junior technical staff to complete projects on time and on budget.</li><li>Facilitate Consortium operations to ensure high quality outcomes as it relates to program operational needs.</li><li>Contribute toward the development of program materials, including standard operating procedures (i.e. Consortium Operating Manual) and best practices.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of new collaboration methods and approaches designed to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Consortium operations.</li><li>Coordinate the organization, management and integration of data and information related to the Consortium program.&nbsp;</li><li>Instrumental in knowledge transfer of Consortium activities and research results, including the coordination of on-line and in-person events, writing of articles for trade journals, and upkeep of shared files/folders with Consortium members.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Responsible for maintaining structure and organization of project management processes as required by the Director.</li><li>Work together with the Director and PRE scientists to:<ul><li>Provide support with proposal work plan and budget development for incoming projects.</li><li>Provide support with optimization and adoption of new services/techniques.</li><li>Implement additional urban forestry research projects which may be related to improving current standards and practices in the industry for topics as varied as green roofs, tree nursery production, vertical forests, food forests, and miniforests.&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul>What we need from you…Qualifications<ul><li>BSc in Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology or similar degree</li><li>Minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience in research&nbsp;environments.</li><li>A Master’s Degree (M.Sc., M.A., M.S. or equivalent) is considered an&nbsp;asset.</li></ul>Knowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;Skills<ul><li>Excellent project management skills, with a passion for organizing and tracking research activities.</li><li>Experience in urban forestry, with a good understanding of tree species and physiology.</li><li>Strong familiarity with different sectors of the urban tree value chain, particularly tree nursery functions.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and ability to function effectively under time constraints.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills that facilitate clear, confident interactions and knowledge exchange with technical and non-technical teams.</li><li>Experience implementing multiple on-going projects at the same time.</li></ul>(*A more comprehensive position outline is available upon request.)Why work for us…Our people are the most important asset in achieving our goals and are known in the world for their excellence in science and entrepreneurship. Our staff enjoys an exciting and challenging work environment noted for collaboration and knowledge sharing.Vineland strives to create an environment that brings the power of diversity to life.&nbsp; We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including women, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities and racialized groups, persons with disabilities, persons of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and others.&nbsp; In accordance with all applicable provincial accessibility standards, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process.And there’s more…<ul><li>Flexible work arrangement</li><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits</li><li>RRSP Matching Plan</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Employee perks</li><li>Company Events</li></ul>If Selected:If you are selected to join Vineland, you will be required to present proof of education (original transcripts/credentials).&nbsp; Credentials obtained outside of Canada require an evaluation to determine the Canadian educational equivalence.&nbsp; This evaluation must support the educational requirements for the position as a condition of employment.&nbsp; For further information, visit World Education Services at:&nbsp; <a href="http://www.wes.org/ca" target="_blank">http://www.wes.org/ca</a>.About Us…Vineland is located at&nbsp;4890 Victoria Avenue North*, Vineland Station, Ontario, Canada.(*Please note that this location is not accessible by public transportation.)Vineland is situated on treaty lands. These lands are steeped in the rich history of the First Nations including the Hatiwendaronk, the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabe and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Many First Nations, Métis and Inuit people from across Turtle Island live and work in Niagara today. Vineland stands with all Indigenous people, past and present, in promoting the wise stewardship of the lands on which we live. As treaty people, residents, and caretakers, we are committed to continuous learning and a deep respect for Indigenous people, culture and history.We look forward to hearing from you!&nbsp; Submit your application online and quote reference #JP-26-2025 to:Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.vinelandresearch.com" target="_blank">www.vinelandresearch.com</a>E-mail:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:careers@vinelandresearch.com" target="_blank">careers@vinelandresearch.com</a>We appreciate all applications received; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.For more information on Vineland Research and Innovation Centrevisit us at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.vinelandresearch.com" target="_blank">www.vinelandresearch.com</a>.

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Senior Research Technician (Coordinator), Urban Forestry

A Greener Future is seeking enthusiastic and environmentally conscious volunteers to support our Unsmoke Butt Blitz program this September. This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact on your local environment, contribute to a data-driven environmental program, and gain volunteer experience alongside a passionate team!On September 20th, A Greener Future is teaming up with UNSMOKE to host massive litter cleanup events in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver as part of a national campaign to collect 1 million cigarette butts in just one month. We’re calling on you to help us make a visible, unforgettable impact on World Cleanup Day.Opportunities to join us and further our impact will take place throughout the rest of the month in Montreal, Collingwood, Oshawa, and Toronto.World Cleanup Day Butt Blitz (September 20th):&nbsp;Montreal –&nbsp;Place Émilie-Gamelin (10AM-2PM)Toronto – Harbourfront Centre (10AM-2PM)&nbsp;Vancouver –&nbsp;Vancouver Art Gallery (10AM-2PM)Other opportunities to join the UNSMOKE Butt Blitz:&nbsp;September 5th –&nbsp;Ontario Tech University, Oshawa, ON (1:30PM-3PM)&nbsp;September 6th –&nbsp;Station de Métro Lionel-Groulx, Montreal, QC (11AM-1PM)September 10th –&nbsp;Lakefront West Park, Oshawa, ON (6PM-7:30PM)September 25th –&nbsp;Oshawa Pier, Oshawa, ON (10AM-12PM)September 25th –&nbsp;Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON (1PM-3PM)September 26th –&nbsp;Sunnybrook Park &amp; Hospital, Toronto, ON (1PM-3PM)September 27th – Collingwood Harbour, Collingwood, ON (10AM-12PM)How to Register:Access the <a href="https://www.agreenerfuture.ca/events-page" target="_blank">Event Page</a>and fill out the short registration form. Join us for one event or multiple events according to your schedule (1-2 hours per event).For questions, contact us at <a href="mailto:info@agreenerfuture.ca" target="_blank">info@agreenerfuture.ca</a>.&nbsp;

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