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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

About Us:Canadian Center for Women’s Empowerment (CCFWE) is a national registered non-profit organization dedicated to empowering domestic violence survivors to recover from economic abuse through advocacy, education, and policy change. We work in partnership to ensure women have access to and control over their own economic resources. We focus on four strategic priorities: public education and awareness-raising;Mental health and wellness; ensuring systems do not inadvertently facilitate economic abuse; and influencing policy. Our aim now is to ensure that policy and practice recognizes economic abuse so that victim-survivors are supported to achieve economic justice and abusers are held accountable for their behaviour. &nbsp;Use your writing edge to volunteer! We are looking for Social Justice Writers, with the know-how of -driven communications, who are passionate, driven, and have a love for creative writing. You will be working with our team to develop the tone, message, and style. This role will require 2 - 3 hours a month and the selected individual will work directly on a project that will impact women in Canada. &nbsp;<ul><li>Job Description ● Develop related stories, and content for multiple platforms, such as websites, press, newsletters, and blogs on domestic violence and economic abuse issues range from women, survivors, social service providers to policymakers ● Suggest stories and generate headline ideas in alignment with the targeted audience’s preferences ● Actively manage and pitch articles to relevant third-party platforms ( Publishers, Newspapers, and magazines) in collaboration with CCFWE Team ● Gather information, stories, and pieces from CCFWE Policy development team members and research other relevant topics to write about. ● Conduct research and interviews with survivors of domestic abuse and economic abuse to gather information for articles, blogs and other content. ● Stay up-to-date on current events and issues related to domestic violence, economic and financial abuse, and incorporate this knowledge into content development.</li><li>● Participate in monthly Help Us Rise Campaign Communication Coordination meetings. ● Work with the CCFWE and Help Us Rise Campaign communications team to develop creative and compelling content strategies that align with the Campaign’s mission and goals and that uphold the campaigns brand and standards. ● Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy and clarity.</li><li>Qualifications</li><li> ● University degree or (or equivalent) in Human Rights, Law, Women Studies, International Development, Social Work, Journalism, Communications, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience ● Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in a non-profit environment ● A background working with women who face barriers to employment and financial stability and/or individuals who have experienced domestic violence, homelessness, economic injustice, gender-based violence mental health, or addiction is an asset. ● Strong writer with the ability to inspire target audiences ● Demonstrated knowledge of marketing and communication strategies ● Demonstrated project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines ● Ability to work independently with little or no daily supervision ● Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate with clients, colleagues, and management ● Good time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary ● Proficiency with computers, especially writing programs, such as Google Docs</li></ul>The Social Justice Writers at CCFWE are versatile storytellers with strong writing and editing skills who understand how to develop creative content and write compelling stories that will be published across multiple channels to engage audiences on multiple platforms. Social Justice Writers support CCFWE with creation and publication of dynamic HELP US RISE Campaign content that aligns to the campaign’s strategic objectives of ending domestic and economic abuseLevel of Commitment Remote: 4-6 hours per week. Duration: Minimum four months commitment mandatoryIf this opportunity intrigues you and relates to your experience, then we want to hear from you. Please take the time to tell us about yourself in a cover letter. We want to hear your story, your background, your accomplishments, and why this role is a good fit for you. Please submit your cover letter and résumé to: <a href="mailto:volunteer@ccfwe.org" target="_blank">volunteer@ccfwe.org</a> By &nbsp;September 6th 2025. &nbsp; &nbsp;

Canadian Center for Women's  Empowerment (CCFWE)

(VOLUNTEER) Social Justice writers

About Us:Canadian Center for Women’s Empowerment (CCFWE) is a national registered non-profit organization dedicated to empowering domestic violence survivors to recover from economic abuse through advocacy, education, and policy change. We work in partnership to ensure women have access to and control over their own economic resources. We focus on four strategic priorities: public education and awareness-raising;Mental health and wellness; ensuring systems do not inadvertently facilitate economic abuse; and influencing policy. Our aim now is to ensure that policy and practice recognizes economic abuse so that victim-survivors are supported to achieve economic justice and abusers are held accountable for their behaviour.Key Responsibilities:Social Media &amp; Content Marketing (Hands - On - Execution)Assist the different department Managers in executing their marketing strategies for social media, public awareness campaigns, and events.Manage and schedule posts on Hootsuite and create engaging social media content (graphics, videos, Canadaptions, reels, stories, etc.).Optimize content to improve engagement, reach, and brand awareness.Work with the Communications Manager to ensure content aligns with our brand voice, values, and culture.Respond to comments, messages, and mentions to grow engagement.Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics to refine marketing strategies.Research audience preferences, hashtags, trends, and best practices to enhance reach, visibility, and engagement.Create engaging text, image and content for accounts on blog, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media platforms as required.Marketing &amp; Campaign CoordinationSupport the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies for awareness and fundraising campaigns.Assist in creating email newsletters, digital ads, and promotional materials.Work with CCFWE staff with coordinating public relations and media outreach efforts, to promote campaigns and events.Research and engage with potential influencers, partners, and local organizations for collaboration.Track, measure and report on social media and marketing performance metrics.Event Logistics &amp; Website Support (Hands - On - Execution)Assist in planning, organizing, and promoting events (workshops, fundraising initiatives, awareness panels).Manager website updates and content (e.g., job postings, event pages, blogs, Canadampaign updates) using Elementor/WordPress, ensuring accuracy and proper formatting.Ensure website functionality, organization, and visual consistency.Handle event logistics, including venue coordination, registration management, scheduling, and outreach.Liaise with vendors, partners, speakers, and volunteers to ensure smooth event execution.Support onsite/virtual event management, including setup, guest check-in, and social media coverage.Capture event highlights for social media (live coverage, photos, videos, interviews, etc.).Coordinate and distribute event promotional materials before and during events.Qualifications&nbsp;2- 3 years of hands-on experience in social media and website management, marketing, and event support.Post-Secondary diploma or degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing or a related field.Experience using social media scheduling tools (Hootsuite, Buffer etc)Strong writing skills for creating engaging social media content,captions, posts, and promotional content.Proficiency in Canva or similar tools for graphic design and advanced experience utilizing email marketing platforms (MailChimp, Constant Contact, etc.).Excellent knowledge of social media best practices across platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, etc).Strong written communications skills and ability to create engaging and relevant content suitable for various social media platforms.Understanding of audience targeting, segmentation, and campaign planning.Experience with social media analytics tools to track and measure performance.Advanced knowledge of website content management systems (Elementor, WordPress).Assets&nbsp;Experience working in a nonprofit, advocacy, or mission-driven organization (preferred).Good understanding of social media KPIs and use of social media analytics tools to track and measure performance.Familiarity with web design and publishingGraphic design skills to create visually appealing graphics, and other visual content for social media.Strong multitasking, critical thinking and problem solving skills.Time Commitment: &nbsp;5-7 hours per week (Remote)Duration:&nbsp; Ongoing with expectation for at least a 6 month duration&nbsp;Benefits of Volunteering: &nbsp;Utilize your professional skills to play an active role in helping women impacted by violence, build valuable skills that are transferable, be a positive member on a team, gain experience, letter of reference may be provided if requested, upon completion of commitment duration.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including Indigenous applicants, all genders, nationalities and persons with disabilities. Our commitment to equity and justice is encapsulated in our values of creativity, accessibility, excellence, integrity, collaboration and inspiration.Please share samples of your work (link to portfolio websites, web portfolios, or samples of your work) along with your application.Interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their CV in confidence to the HR Team&nbsp;at <a href="mailto:volunteer@ccfwe.org" target="_blank">volunteer@ccfwe.org</a>. Please apply by September 6, 2025.We thank all interested parties and advise that only those selected to advance in the process will be contacted. &nbsp;

(VOLUNTEER) Digital and Social Media Marketing and Events Specialist

As a Sponsorship and Grant Researcher, you will help Enroute 2 Success grow its funding opportunities by identifying potential sponsors, donors, and grant programs that align with our mission of offering free youth programs. This remote role involves researching prospects, identifying relevant grants, gathering contact details and funding guidelines, recording findings in shared Google Docs spreadsheets, and suggesting priority opportunities for our team. Commitment is 4–8 hours per week, using your own computer.

EnRoute 2 Success

Sponsorship and Grant Researcher

Brightshores Research Institute | August 2025 

Position Description: Independent Board Director 
Charitable Not-for-Profit Corporation | Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) 

Overview 
Brightshores Research Institute is an independent, charitable not-for-profit organization 
incorporated in Ontario. Our mission is to advance healthcare through research and 
innovation dedicated to meet the distinct needs of rural communities across Canada. 
We are seeking two experienced and mission-aligned individuals to join our Board of 
Directors as Independent Directors with expertise in government relations, 
fundraising/philanthropy, and/or health systems research. 

Role Purpose 
The Independent Directors will contribute to the Board’s collective responsibility for the 
strategic oversight and stewardship of the Institute, with a particular focus on supporting 
government engagement and funding, donor / philanthropic fundraising, and health 
systems research leadership. The ideal candidate brings a strong track record in 
leadership in government relations, fundraising strategy, or health systems research. 

Key Responsibilities 
 • Provide strategic oversight of the Institute’s government relations, philanthropic, and 

research engagement strategies. 
 • Contribute specialized insight into: 

ï§ Shaping and supporting public policy and community engagement strategies 
and providing guidance on related risks and opportunities. 

ï§ Developing strategies for philanthropic partnerships and donor stewardship. 
ï§ Navigating funding opportunities in health research environments. 
ï§ Driving impact through strategic policy, fundraising, and research alignment. 

 • Advise on the development and review of policies and pursuit strategies related to 
government, philanthropy, or research that enable future scale and leveraging 
relationships within their networks. 

 • Ensure compliance with fiduciary, regulatory, and legal obligations under ONCA and 
CRA requirements for charitable organizations. 

 • Support the organization’s fundraising and funding strategies through insight into 
stakeholder dynamics (e.g. industry, government and philanthropic). 

 • Serve in an independent governance capacity, not affiliated with Brightshores Health 
System or any operational partner. 

 • Uphold the Institute’s code of conduct and conflict of interest policies including 
disclosure of any real or perceived conflicts and acting independently in all 
deliberations. 


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 • Serve on an appropriate Board Committee based on expertise and contribute to its 
oversight responsibilities including the oversight of public policy or research 
initiatives, and fundraising strategy effectiveness to the Board for approval. 

 • Promote accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement in public 
engagement, philanthropic development, or research strategy. 

Ideal Qualifications 
 • Proven leadership experience in government relations, philanthropic development, 

or health systems research within a not-for-profit, public, healthcare, or research-
driven organization. 

 • Experience establishing foundational policy, engagement, or research frameworks 
from the ground up. 

 • Entrepreneurial mindset with demonstrated ability to advance external relations, 
donor engagement, or research oversight in scaling or resource-constrained 
organizations. 

 • Familiarity with governance structures that support strategic influence and 
institutional trust. 

 • Knowledge of government and/or philanthropic funding sources and influence 
strategies. 

 • Advanced degree or equivalent experience in public policy, philanthropy, or health 
research is preferred. 

 • Experience serving on boards, particularly within the not-for-profit, charitable, health, 
or research sectors, is preferred. 

Commitment 
 • Board Directors serve an initial two or three-year term, which may be renewed as 

per the organization’s by-laws. 
 • Estimated commitment of 4–6 virtual board meetings per year, with additional time 

for virtual committee participation and occasional in-person or strategic planning 
sessions. 

 • This is a volunteer position in accordance with ONCA and CRA rules for charitable 
organizations. 

To Apply or Nominate a Candidate 
Please contact Neil MacLean, Executive Director by email (<a href="mailto:nmaclean@brightshores.ca" target="_blank">nmaclean@brightshores.ca</a>) 
with an expression of interest, resume and cover letter, or nomination. Brightshores 
Research Institute is committed to equity and encourages applications from individuals 
who reflect the diversity of rural communities across Canada. 
 
We thank all applicants and nominees for their interest, however only those under 
consideration for the role will be contacted. 

<a href="mailto:nmaclean@brightshores.ca" target="_blank">mailto:nmaclean@brightshores.ca</a>

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Brightshores Research Institute

Independent Board Director

<h2>Description</h2>This Volunteer Placement is located in: JamaicaEligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada onlyStart Date: December 2025Language Requirements: English&nbsp;The overall purpose of the placement is to strengthen the capacity of the Caribbean Vulnerable Communities (CVC) to analyse and dissect research findings on the lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Caribbean. As a volunteer, you will support the team to review, compile and analyse various research documents and findings using a gender-responsive lens. You will also support our other partner-Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Gender Equality (ECADE) with similar work.<h2>Requirements</h2><ul><li>University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position (s) related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity including LGBTQIA+ issues.</li><li>Experience working with civil society organizations.</li><li>Experience with data analysis and measurement.</li><li>Specialized training in gender equality and social inclusion.</li><li>Experience training others in gender equality and social inclusion.</li><li>Experience working with LGBTQIA+ groups.</li></ul>

Research Officer

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 gender advisor, you will work with Centro de Derechos Para la Mujer (CDM) to help create both community and institutional gender policies.As a volunteer, you will:<ul><li>Analyse and review the Draft Institutional Diagnosis</li><li>Analyse and revise the Draft Institutional Policy of Gender and the Institutional Strategic Plan in order to align normative instruments.</li><li>Do the elaboration of a Training Plan aimed at the communities and the organisation's staff.</li></ul>Essential Requirements:<ul><li>University degree in social, economics, international development and/or equivalent experience in a related field.</li></ul>Essential Background:<ul><li>Knowledge/experience on Gender Equality,</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.<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.

Gender Equality Advisor

Cette affectation est située dans&nbsp;:&nbsp;Yaoundé, CanadameroonDate de début :&nbsp;Septembre 2025Durée de l’affectation :&nbsp;6 mois avec possibilité d'extensionExigences linguistiques :&nbsp;Français&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointl.org/Exigences-linguistiques" target="_blank">Niveau 5 - Pleine maîtrise</a>L'éligibilité : Ouvert aux citoyens canadiens et aux résidents permanents du Canada uniquement.<h3>Rôle du coopérant-volontaire</h3>Le 1er avril 2020, un nouveau projet de coopération international a été lancé par CUSO International et déployé dans l’ensemble de ses pays d’intervention dont le Cameroun. Ce projet, d’une durée de 8 ans, vise principalement le l’amélioration de l’égalité des genres et l’autonomisation des femmes et jeunes filles, l’amélioration de la qualité des possibilités économiques offertes aux jeunes filles et finalement la promotion du volontariat comme outils pour atteindre des objectifs de développement.Vous avez une passion pour l'agroalimentaire et une expertise en normes et qualité ? Vous souhaitez mettre vos compétences au service du développement durable et soutenir les entrepreneurs en agribusiness ? Nous œuvrons pour améliorer les conditions de vie des communautés locales en appuyant les initiatives d'agro-entrepreneuriat. Votre rôle sera crucial pour garantir que les produits et les processus respectent les normes de qualité et de sécurité alimentaire, favorisant ainsi la compétitivité et la durabilité des petites et moyennes entreprises agricoles.Le Conseiller(ère) en Normes et Qualité en Agroalimentaire devra, de façon participative et sous la coordination du BNP et des organisations partenaires cibles, développer des formations type en normes et qualité, fournir du mentorat et donner un appui technique aux entrepreneurs.Le/la cooperant(e)-volontaire devra mener les activités suivantes :<ul><li>État des lieux sur les connaissances /aptitudes de la cible,</li><li>Développement participatif d’un module de formation en normes et qualité,</li><li>Formation des bénéficiaires cibles,</li><li>Activités de mentorat.</li></ul>Compétences académiques essentielles :Diplôme universitaire dans l’une des disciplines suivantes :<ul><li>Gestion,</li><li>Contrôle Qualité,</li><li>Développement international.</li></ul>Expérience / Compétences professionnelles essentiels :Au moins 3 années d’expériences de travail pertinentes sont indispensables dans les fonctions suivantes :<ul><li>Gestionnaire de projet,</li><li>Entrepreneur,</li><li>Analyste en marketing international,</li><li>Consultant en entrepreneuriat, start-up,</li><li>Contrôle Qualité.</li></ul><h3>À propos de nous, du projet et du partenaire</h3>Cuso InternationalCuso International est un organisme de coopération volontaire et de développement international dont la mission est d’offrir de nouvelles perspectives socioéconomiques aux groupes marginalisés. Avec nos partenaires, nous misons sur la promotion de l’égalité homme-femme et l’inclusion sociale, l’amélioration de la résilience économique et l’action climatique. Nous sommes convaincus que le partage de savoirs et de savoir-faire est la meilleure façon d’améliorer durablement les conditions de vie des gens. Fondé en 1961, Cuso International est présent en Afrique, en Amérique latine, dans les Caraïbes et au Canada. Nous recherchons des personnes qui partagent nos valeurs et s'engagent à soutenir les groupes marginalisés, y compris les communautés LGBTQIA+.Projet - SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres)Cuso International réalisera le projet SHARE (partage du savoir-faire canadien pour le développement inclusif et l’égalité des genres), avec la contribution d’Affaires mondiales Canada (AMC) sur une période de sept ans. SHARE vise à améliorer le mieux-être économique et social des personnes les plus pauvres, les plus marginalisées et les plus vulnérables, en particulier les femmes et les filles dans les pays en développement, avec la mission de contribuer aux objectifs de développement durable (ODD). En plus de renforcer l’engagement des Canadiens pour le développement international et les principaux enjeux mondiaux, ce projet visera à améliorer le rendement des partenaires des pays en vue de promouvoir des initiatives novatrices et un développement environnemental durable plus inclusif qui feront progresser l'égalité des genres en mettant en œuvre les champs d’action pour la Politique d’aide internationale féministe du Canada.Partenaire - Ministère de la Petite et Moyenne Entreprise de l’Economie Sociale et de l’Artisanat (MINPMEESA)L’objectif commun entre Cuso et le MINPMEESA est de soutenir les projets entrepreneuriaux dans les domaines de l'artisanat, de l'économie sociale et des PME qui concourent au développement des tissus socio-économiques locaux, à la croissance et à la création d'emplois en faveur des jeunes et des femmes.<h2>Avantages</h2><h3>Modalités et conditions</h3>Les conditions de Cuso International vous permettent de mener un style de vie modeste et sain, similaire au niveau de vie local. Le soutient de Cuso International aide à couvrir les frais de subsistance de base d'un coopérant-volontaire mais n'est pas destiné à couvrir les dépenses à domicile (ex. : hypothèque, prêts étudiants, frais scolaires, etc.) ni les articles de luxe dont l’importation de biens provenant d’ailleurs, les voyages personnels internationaux, etc.Paquet de soutien<ul><li>Allocation de subsistance mensuelle modeste</li><li>Logement pendant l’affectation</li><li>Assurance médicale (y compris le coût des vaccins nécessaires et des médicaments antipaludéens)</li><li>Billets d'avion aller-retour et frais de visa / permis de travail</li><li>Formation avant le placement, orientation dans le pays et retour sur la journée de réintégration</li><li>Un soutien pendant pendant votre affectation par l'intermédiaire du bureau des programmes nationaux de Cuso International et des partenaires locaux tout au long de votre affectation</li><li>Accès au programme d'aide aux employés pendant la période de l'affectation et à son retour</li><li>Soutien pour atteindre vos objectifs de collecte de fonds</li><li>Prime : Les coopérants-volontaires qui prolongent pour une durée de 6 mois après avoir complété 12 mois de service auront droit à un billet aller-retour supplémentaire ou à une remise en argent.</li></ul>Conditions de sélectionVeuillez noter que si vous êtes présélectionné(e) pour l'affectation, vous devrez :<ul><li>Confirmer les détails de votre passeport ou de votre statut de résident permanent à des fins de voyage</li><li>Fournir 2 références professionnelles et 1 référence personnelle</li><li>Effectuer une évaluation linguistique lors de l'entretien téléphonique préliminaire dans la langue requise pour votre affectation</li><li>Obtenir un certificat de police satisfaisant</li><li>Passer un examen médical complet et obtenir le feu vert avant votre départ</li><li>En raison de la situation du COVID-19, être doublement vacciné conformément aux&nbsp;<a href="https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/agency/who/" target="_blank">vaccins approuvés par l'Organisation mondiale de la santé</a></li></ul>Formation avant le placement -&nbsp;Programme "Compétences et connaissances pour travailler dans le développement" (SKWID)Nous nous engageons à vous aider à préparer au mieux votre affectation. Un conseiller(ère) en mobilisation des coopérants-volontaires vous soutiendra tout au long du processus et vous participerez à une formation préalable au placement dans le cadre de votre préparation. Vous aurez également accès à des documents d'information autonomes, à des formations en ligne et à des ressources externes par l'intermédiaire du portail des coopérants-volontaires. Cette formation est conçue pour maximiser votre compréhension de votre affectation et de votre culture, vous aider à identifier et à planifier votre apprentissage, et vous aider à rester en sécurité et en bonne santé pendant votre affectation.La protection contre l'exploitation et l'abus sexuelsCuso International travaille avec les populations pauvres, vulnérables et marginalisées, principalement avec les femmes et les filles, afin d’éliminer la pauvreté et les inégalités. Nous comprenons la nécessité de respecter et de renforcer les standards les plus élevées en matière de conduite éthique et professionnelle.Chez Cuso International, nous croyons que toute personne, sans distinction de la race, l’origine, le lieu de naissance, la couleur de la peau, l’origine ethnique, la nationalité, les convictions religieuses, le sexe, l’âge, le casier judiciaire, l’état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l’orientation sexuelle, l'expression et l'identité de genre ainsi que le handicap, a le droit de vivre sans harcèlement, exploitation sexuelle et abus.Cuso International considère que toutes les formes d’harcèlement, d’exploitation et de violence sexuelles sont incompatibles avec la croyance fondamentale en la dignité humaine de toutes les personnes, avec les accords et normes nationaux et internationaux, ainsi qu’avec ses valeurs fondamentales.Les coopérants-volontaires de Cuso International doivent s'engager à respecter les politiques et le&nbsp;<a href="https://cusointernational.org/fr/code-de-conduite-sur-la-prevention-et-les-mesures-contre-la-violence-sexuelle/" target="_blank">code de conduite</a>&nbsp;relatifs à la protection des enfants, à la prévention de la violence sur le lieu de travail, à la prévention du harcèlement et de la discrimination sur le lieu de travail et à la prévention de l'exploitation et des abus sexuels.Résidence et citoyennetéPendant les phases de candidature et de d’affectation, la plupart des candidats de Cuso International sont basés au Canada, bien que nous recevions également des candidatures de l'étranger. Quel que soit votre lieu de résidence, il est essentiel de maintenir une communication facile et rapide entre la date de votre candidature et celle de votre départ. Il se peut que nous vous demandions votre passeport, que nous ayons besoin de connaître votre lieu de résidence actuel et que nous soyons informés de vos projets de voyage.Le fait de quitter votre pays de résidence peut avoir une incidence sur votre statut de citoyen. Si vous quittez votre lieu de résidence pour effectuer une affectation, il vous incombe de vous renseigner sur les implications auprès des autorités locales chargées de l'immigration. En posant votre candidature, vous acceptez l'entière responsabilité de toute conséquence concernant votre citoyenneté, votre résidence ou votre statut d'immigrant. Les résidents permanents canadiens doivent prendre des dispositions avec les autorités d'immigration avant de voyager afin d'éviter tout risque pour leur statut de résident.

Conseiller(ère) en Normes et Qualité en Agroalimentaire

Volunteer Role: Corporate Outreach &amp; Sponsorship Researcher (Remote, Volunteer) Right to Live Canada | 10–15 hrs/week | Volunteer PositionThe Mission Right to Live Canada is a national nonprofit initiative committed to addressing poverty-driven euthanasia and the systemic suffering of Canadians with disabilities. We focus on developing high-impact, scalable, and data-driven strategies to deliver emergency relief, food security, and advocacy for structural reform.The Opportunity We are seeking an intelligent, driven, and professional volunteer to serve as our Corporate Outreach &amp; Sponsorship Researcher. This individual will play a critical role in mapping the landscape of corporate giving, identifying high-value sponsorship prospects, and executing first-line outreach to secure financial and in-kind support from businesses across Canada.This position will form the foundational pillar of our institutional fundraising infrastructure and will work directly with the executive team to construct the workflows, databases, and outreach strategies necessary for scale.Key Responsibilities - Conduct systematic research into corporate sponsorship programs, CSR initiatives, and community engagement funds across Canada, with a focus on national retailers, food brands, health sector organizations, logistics companies, and philanthropic corporations. - Build and manage a structured outreach database (potentially using HubSpot, Google Sheets, or an interim CRM solution). - Draft and send highly professional cold outreach emails and letters to decision-makers, procurement officers, and CSR managers. - Maintain detailed records of all correspondence, follow-ups, and prospect status. - Support grant and sponsorship application processes where relevant. - Identify both financial and in-kind partnership opportunities (e.g., event sponsorships, food donations, logistical support, etc.).What We're Looking For - Demonstrated ability to perform high-quality research and synthesis from public and proprietary sources - Strong written communication skills with a professional, persuasive tone - High reliability and ability to operate independently under minimal supervision - Strategic thinker capable of identifying patterns in funding ecosystems - Prior experience with HubSpot, Salesforce, Airtable, or similar CRM tools is an asset but not required - A background in nonprofit fundraising, business development, communications, or a related field is desirable but not mandatory

Right to Live Canada

Corporate Outreach & Sponsorship Researcher (Remote)

Help Us Stay Informed—Support Canada’s Disability Community!Right to Live Canada is seeking detail-oriented and curious volunteers to serve as our News Trackers. In this remote role, you’ll monitor Canadian news daily and spotlight the stories that matter most to people with disabilities. Your work will help inform advocacy, resource sharing, and empower our community with up-to-date, relevant information. This role will support our social media team for content, inform our research team of potential leads for in-depth research and report generation, and update our advocacy focus group on opportunities add our voices to help make a difference. You'll be on the frontlines, ensuring our organization stays up to date, relevant and adapting to trends, opportunities and areas of need.This role would be excellently suited to University students in various fields, though all are welcome.------ What You’ll Do:- Track Canadian news sources and digital platforms for stories impacting the disability community - Curate and summarize the most relevant articles for internal reports or public updates - Research and provide additional context on emerging disability-related topics, legislation, and services - Coordinate with your team and team manager to guide work and scope - Work with our team to ensure timely and accurate information is shared with stakeholders and the public----- You’re a Great Fit If You:- Are passionate about disability rights, accessibility, or social justice - Love keeping up with the news and have strong digital research skills - Are organized, reliable, and able to communicate information clearly - Want to use your skills to support real change—remotely, on your own schedule

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