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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

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

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;

A Greener Future

The UNSMOKE Butt Blitz - Ontario, September 2025

Position Title/Role: Eco Clubs Volunteers and Mentors&nbsp;Organization: United Nations Association in Canada&nbsp;Location: Ontario, Alberta, &amp; British Columbia&nbsp;About UNA-Canada:&nbsp;The United Nations Association in Canada (UNA-Canada) is a national charitable organization with the mandate of educating and engaging Canadians in the work of the United Nations (UN) and the critical global issues that affect us both in Canada and internationally. Established in 1946, we are as committed and relevant as ever in today’s Canada. We highlight and help Canadians live out the SDGs in our context. We grow global citizens who embrace the principles of the UN in order to build a stronger, more outward-looking Canada. Finally, we are also committed to maintaining peace and unity in Canada from grassroots to Ottawa by helping build bridges and connecting people to find common ground irrespective of political, racial or any other divide&nbsp;Learn more at <a href="https://www.unac.org/" target="_blank">https://www.unac.org/</a>&nbsp;Join the Eco Clubs Programme as Volunteers or Mentors!&nbsp;(Le français suit)&nbsp;Support Your Planet, Support Your Future&nbsp;Introducing Green Schools Volunteers Across Canada (Eco Clubs) —an exciting new programme from the United Nations Association in Canada (UNAC) and Canada Service Corps (CSC)! If you’re 12–30 years old, residing in the provinces of Ontario, Alberta, or British Columbia and passionate about helping the environment, this is your opportunity to get involved and foster tangible environmental change in your school or community!&nbsp;Eco Clubs Volunteers will participate in a wide range of activities and responsibilities:&nbsp;Start or grow an Eco Club at your school or community center&nbsp;Complete 120 volunteer hours to put towards graduation or on your resume while doing projects that matter, like tree planting, recycling drives, composting, eco-art, school garden builds, and more&nbsp;Get mentorship and leadership training&nbsp;Join workshops to connect with other environmental changemakers across Ontario, Alberta &amp; BC&nbsp;Learn how to design campaigns and mobilize others into taking climate action&nbsp;Get recognized for your work and inspire your school and community&nbsp;&nbsp;Earn an official completion certificate from the United Nations Association in Canada&nbsp;Meet other passionate youth working towards driving environmental change&nbsp;Get awesome swag and opportunities for paid travel to attend workshops&nbsp;The programme will span across all youth demographics, with a special focus on Indigenous and underrepresented youth, because meaningful climate action should include everyone. By participating, you’ll gain skills, experience, meet new friends, and be a part of growing positive change in your community.&nbsp;Applications are open now for both youth volunteer participants and youth mentors!&nbsp;The climate crisis needs leaders. Eco Clubs is your chance to become one of them!&nbsp;&nbsp;Apply Now&nbsp;Volunteer Application: <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/ZgGhNCRnuv" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/r/ZgGhNCRnuv</a>&nbsp;Mentor Application: <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/Xz4i0kJDS2" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/r/Xz4i0kJDS2</a>&nbsp;Application will close on September 28, 2025!&nbsp;Soutenez votre planète, soutenez votre avenir&nbsp;Voici les Volontaires des écoles vertes au Canada (Eco Clubs) — un nouveau programme passionnant de l’Association canadienne pour les Nations Unies (ACNU) et du Corps de service du Canada (CSC) !&nbsp;Si vous avez entre 12 et 30 ans, que vous vivez en Ontario, en Alberta ou en Colombie-Britannique et que vous êtes passionné·e par l’environnement, c’est l’occasion idéale de vous engager et de favoriser un changement environnemental concret dans votre école ou votre communauté!&nbsp;Les bénévoles des éco-clubs participeront à un large éventail d’activités et de responsabilités :&nbsp;Créer ou développer un Eco Club dans votre école ou centre communautaire&nbsp;Réaliser 120 heures de bénévolat reconnues pour l’obtention d’un diplôme ou valorisées sur votre CV, en menant des projets qui comptent : plantation d’arbres, campagnes de recyclage, compostage, art écologique, création de jardins scolaires, et bien plus encore&nbsp;Bénéficier d’un mentorat et d’une formation en leadership&nbsp;Participer à des ateliers pour rencontrer d’autres artisans du changement environnemental en Ontario, en Alberta et en Colombie-Britannique&nbsp;Apprendre à concevoir des campagnes et à mobiliser d’autres personnes pour agir en faveur du climat&nbsp;Être reconnu·e pour votre engagement et inspirer votre école et votre communauté&nbsp;Le programme est ouvert à tous les jeunes, avec une attention particulière portée aux jeunes autochtones et aux jeunes issus de groupes sous-représentés, car une action climatique significative doit inclure tout le monde.&nbsp;En participant à ce programme, vous développerez des compétences, acquerrez de l’expérience, ferez de nouvelles rencontres et contribuerez à un changement positif dans votre communauté.&nbsp;Les candidatures sont désormais ouvertes pour les jeunes bénévoles et les jeunes mentors!&nbsp;La crise climatique a besoin de leaders, et les Eco Clubs vous offrent l’opportunité de devenir l’un d’eux!&nbsp;Postuler Maintenant&nbsp;Candidature pour devenir bénévole: <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/ZgGhNCRnuv" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/r/ZgGhNCRnuv</a>&nbsp;Candidature pour devenir mentor: <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/Xz4i0kJDS2" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/r/Xz4i0kJDS2</a>&nbsp;Les candidatures se clôtureront le 28 septembre 2025!&nbsp;

United Nations Association in Canada

Eco Clubs Volunteers and Mentors

🌿 Volunteer Gardener Wanted! Help Bring Life to a Beloved Historic Theatre 🌿Do you have a green thumb or want to develop one? Are you someone who finds joy in weeding, tidying, and helping gardens grow? Alumnae Theatre, one of Toronto’s oldest and most storied theatre companies, is looking for a Volunteer Gardener to care for our small but mighty outdoor planter area.About the Role: We’re seeking someone to tend to our front planter boxes and outdoor green space at 70 Berkeley Street in Toronto. This includes:<ul><li>Weeding and removing debris or trash</li><li>Pruning and clearing overgrowth</li><li>Planting and watering seasonal flowers or herbs</li><li>Helping us imagine small ways to make the garden more vibrant and inviting</li></ul>This is a low-pressure, flexible volunteer opportunity—perfect for someone who enjoys quiet, meditative outdoor tasks and wants to contribute to a creative, community-driven environment.Why Volunteer With Us?<ul><li>Connect with an inspiring community of artists and theatre lovers</li><li>Beautify a historic building in the heart of the city</li><li>Flexible hours: come when it works for you</li><li>Your work will be seen and appreciated by hundreds of audience members and artists</li></ul>No professional gardening experience required, just care, curiosity, and a willingness to get your hands dirty. We’ll provide gloves and basic tools. If you have a vision for what this space could be, we’re all ears (and compost)!To Apply: Send a quick note to Diana: <a href="mailto:admincoordinator@alumnaetheatre.com" target="_blank">admincoordinator@alumnaetheatre.com</a> with a bit about yourself and why this opportunity appeals to you.Let’s grow something beautiful together. 🌱

Alumnae Theatre Company

🌿 Volunteer Gardener Wanted! Help Bring Life to a Beloved Historic Theatre 🌿

VON is looking for volunteers to help with caring for a backyard garden that is part of the Adult/Seniors Day program.

Gardener - Adult/Seniors Day Program

This Volunteer Placement is Located in:&nbsp;Iringa, TanzaniaStart Date:&nbsp;September 2025Placement Length:&nbsp;6 months with the possibility of extensionLanguage Requirements:&nbsp;English&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Language-Requirements" target="_blank">Level 5-Fluent</a>Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only<h3>The Volunteer’s Role</h3>As a Machinist Engineer Advisor (CNC), you will provide technical expertise and guidance in the field of machining and engineering, specifically focusing on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. Your knowledge and experience will be leveraged to enhance the capacity of local technicians and workers, ensuring they can effectively operate and maintain CNC machines. By building local capacity, you will contribute to the development of a skilled workforce and improve economic opportunities in the communities we work in.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Study sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.</li><li>Measure, mark, and describe dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining as necessary.</li><li>Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required. Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media according to established guidelines and procedures.</li><li>Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls or control media as required. Verify conformance of the finished workpiece to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary. Set up and operate the machine on a trial run to verify the accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data</li><li>Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines as required. Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment, to a like-new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.</li><li>Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that you get along with customers, clients, coworkers and management</li><li>Continue to grow, learn knowledge, and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>3 – 8 years of work experience in CNC Lathe Machine, CNC Vertical Milling Machine</li><li>4 – 10 years of work experience in CNC Plasma Cutter and must be able to fabricate different objects</li><li>Competent in CNC Lathe and Milling Machines highly needed</li><li>Facilitation and training skills; experience in development and delivering workshops</li><li>Program delivery experience at a managerial level</li><li>Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite program</li><li>Competent in software such as AUTO CAD &amp; SOLID WORKS</li><li>Experience in project management delivery</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Machinist, Auto mechanical</li><li>Industrial Automation and robotics</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, 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 contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals. In addition to increasing 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 - Small Industries Development OrganizationIn October 1973, the government-owned organization, SIDO, was established under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Marketing in Tanzania. The primary objective was to promote the growth of the small industry sector in the country. SIDO's role included policy formulation, providing direct assistance to industries, and the establishment of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). The organization has been credited for several notable initiatives, including the creation of Industrial Estates, Technology Development Centers, and direct marketing efforts.<h2>Benefits</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.

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