Latin America

	National Research Seminar: Call for proposals! WUSC is pleased to launch this year's National Research Seminar and to celebrate its first decade. Inaugurated by John Ralston Saul in 2003, the National Research Seminar explores a particular...	May 4, 2012 event
	P39.1 Research Assistant (OEFA) PARTNER(s): : Organismo de Evaluación y Fiscalización Ambiental - OEFA (Environmental Assessment and Enforcement Organism) LOCATION: Lima, Peru ...	Apr 19, 2012 opportunity
	P38.1 Assistant of the Peruvian Network for Environmental Research (MINAM) PARTNER(s): Ministry of Environment - Ministerio del Ambiente (MINAM) LOCATION: Lima, Peru START DATE: September 2012 CONTRACT DURATION: 3+...	Apr 19, 2012 opportunity
	Reports from the 2012 AWID International Forum We've arrived!!! We are waiting sleepily in the Istanbul airport arrivals lounge. Our colleagues from Sri Lanka are due to arrive shortly from...	Apr 19, 2012 story
	Happy World Water Day! Safe and clean drinking water and sanitation is an essential human right. According to the United Nations, nearly 900 million people do not have access to safe drinking water. WUSC has...	Mar 22, 2012 story
	International Women's Day Happy International Women’s Day! On this special day, we would like to thank all our...	Mar 6, 2012 event
	Haiti: Two Years Later On January 12^th, 2010 Haiti was devastated by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake. Considered one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere, Haiti’s infrastructure remains in a fragile...	Jan 12, 2012 story
	P30.1 Assistant - Agriculture and Climate Change (CEDEP) PARTNER: Centro de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Participación (CEDEP) LOCATION: Lima, Peru START DATE: September 2012...	Dec 20, 2011 opportunity
	P07.1 Social Assistant (APN) PARTNER: Acción por los Niños (APN) LOCATION: Lima, Peru START DATE: September 2012 CONTRACT DURATION: 3...	Dec 20, 2011 opportunity
	P09.2 Nursing Assistant (Viña Alta) PARTNER(s): Viña Alta Community Health Centre LOCATION: Lima, Peru START DATE: September 2012 CONTRACT...	Oct 20, 2011 opportunity
	P09.1 Assistant Child Care Worker / Teachers’ Aide (Viña Alta) PARTNER: Viña Alta Community LOCATION: Lima, Peru START DATE: September 2012 CONTRACT DURATION:...	Oct 20, 2011 opportunity
	P08.1 Assistant in Group Home for Street Kids (CEDRO) PARTNER(s): Centro de Información y Educación para la Prevención del Abuso de Drogas (CEDRO) LOCATION: Lima, Peru START DATE:...	Oct 20, 2011 opportunity
	P02.1 English as a Second Language Teacher (ICPNA) PARTNER(s): Instituto Cultural Peruano Norte Americano (ICPNA) LOCATION: Chiclayo or Cajamarca, Peru START DATE: September...	Oct 20, 2011 opportunity
	Field Support Services To effectively support development in any country, it is important to have sound knowledge of the local culture and context and to maintain good partnerships and relationships. Networking and...	Sep 21, 2011 area_of_work
	Volunteer Cooperation in Haiti In the aftermath of the January 2010 earthquake, Haiti is struggling to rebuild its physical infrastructure as well as recover from damage done to important...	Apr 14, 2011 program
	PCV Haiti Volunteer Postings As of April 1st 2010, WUSC renewed its Volunteer Cooperation Program (PCV) in Haiti, a partnership with CECI, CESO and Paul-Gérin Lajoie Foundation. Working...	Apr 11, 2011 program
	Emergency Response Large-scale emergencies such as earthquakes, floods, violent conflicts, epidemics, famine and industrial accidents have profound effects on peoples’ lives. In recent years, there has been a large-...	Mar 14, 2011 area_of_work
	Governance Good governance involves the effective, equitable, transparent and accountable use of power, as well as social and economic resources by all levels of the government, and society for the common...	Mar 14, 2011 area_of_work
	Skills For Employment For people seeking skills and knowledge to build their futures, technical vocational education and training (TVET) is a relevant and high-potential pathway. TVET equips young people with...	Mar 14, 2011 area_of_work
	Water & Sanitation Water is an imperative for human health and well-being. Millions around the world lack adequate access to clean water and proper sanitation. WUSC works in rural and peri-urban communities to...	Mar 14, 2011 area_of_work
	Skills for Employment For young people seeking skills and knowledge that can support their future, technical vocational education and training (TVET) is a relevant and high potential avenue to pursue. TVET equips young...	Feb 9, 2011 area_of_work

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