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Thinking of volunteering?
Want to know more about the options available?
20 minute appointments are available with Comhlámh staff to talk through options for volunteering for global development.

Where: Irish Aid Volunteering Centre, O’Connell Street.
Booking is Essential: To book an appointment please contact Stephanie on 01-4783490 or volops@comhlamh.org

Come along and find out about the VSO application process, the countries they work in, and also the professionals they are hoping to recruit. There will also be a returned volunteer present to give a brief presentation about their experience overseas.

21 May, 2 - 3.30 pm, Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, 27-31 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1.

Participation free - advance registration essential – please register at http://www.vso.ie/events/register.asp.

Find out about a wide range of International Volunteer projects (from 2 weeks to 1 year) which you can be involved with this year through VSI. They will introduce their projects – environmental, arts and culture, peace, solidarity, communities, minority groups, etc in a range of countries, including Ireland, Europe (East and West), North America, Japan, Australia, Africa, and Asia.

14 May, 10 am - 4.30 pm
Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, 27-31 Upper O’Connell Street, Dublin 1.

More details available from info@vsi.ie or at www.vsi.ie.

Vincentian Lay Missionaries( VLM) is recruiting professionals to share their skills and knowledge in areas such as pre-school, primary and post-primary education; health, women’s development, youth work, urban and rural development.

For further information visit: www.vlm.ie
or contact the coordinator: Ms. Mary Hanlon at (01) 8102570

Agapé Adventures is an Irish organisation providing quality volunteering projects all over the world.

Their projects cover a wide range of development opportunities including: Teaching; Environmental Education / Conservation Care; Youth Work; Construction; Community Development - Homeless / Drug Rehabilitation Support; Animal Welfare; Mechanics; Creative Arts; Childcare & more!

For more info, please visit:http://agapeadventures.ie

VMM (The Volunteer Missionary Movement) an international faith based Development organisation is urgently seeking skilled personnel for their overseas programmes in the following areas:
Construction
Finance
Health
Programme Management
For more details: http://www.vmm.ie/index.php?option=com_jobboard&view=list&layout=list&Itemid=114

Thinking of volunteering this summer? Can you spare two weeks?
Outreach Moldova provides care for 350 girls with disabilities who have been orphaned/ abandoned in an orphanage in Moldova. Every summer, Irish volunteers travel to the orphanage to provide these girls with much needed love and attention.

Find out more: http://www.outreachmoldova.org/volunteers/volunteering-in-moldova

Come along to our Volunteering 2011 Info Event on Thursday, 14 April from 6.30-8.00pm at the Irish Aid Volunteering Centre in O Connell St and find out about 850 International Volunteer Projects (from 2 weeks to 1 year) which you can be involved with this year through VSI. We will introduce our projects – environmental, arts and culture, peace, solidarity, communities, minority groups etc in -
•    Ireland
•    Europe (east and west)
•    North America
•    Japan and Australia
•    Africa, Asia and Latin America
•    Middle East and North Africa
•    Long Term Volunteer Programme
•    Youth Programme
•    More Read More »

The Country Director is the head in a chain of command in The Umbrella Foundation Nepal office. They have overall
responsibility of the team in Nepal and must oversee the planning, implementing, monitoring and reporting of all TUF’s
operation in Nepal, ensuring that the desired standards of care are upheld, while also ensuring that all international
partners and donors are kept fully informed. All aspects of financial management fall under the duties of the CD, as the
primary role of TUF is a funding body to the local implementing NGO. The CD will also be involved at the strategic
decision-making level of the NGO.

The Global Awareness Programme is an exciting training, volunteering and awareness raising project focusing on HIV/AIDS. Four people will be chosen to participate on the programme. Participants will: Attend training on HIV/AIDS issues in Ireland; Attend a training on Media Skills; Volunteer for 8 weeks in a HIV&AIDS organisation in South Africa or Nigeria; Plan and implement an awareness raising campaign around HIV&AIDS on their return to Ireland. 

Further information, including application form, available at http://www.eilireland.org/development-education/global-awareness-programme or by contacting Caterina Totaro, E: caterina@eilireland.org,  T: 021 4551535. 

Closing date: 25 March, 5 pm.