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Tagged: Education
Intern looking for a placement in Africa
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Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
5th year university student is looking for a placement. Key details of her program follow. Detailed program details are available. If interested, please contact John at john@business4transformation.org.
Laura’s Proposal for Educational Workshops
-South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and maybe Zimbabwe
I am a 5th year Science student at ...
orphanage best practices study
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Posted 1 year, 3 months ago, updated 1 year, 3 months ago
I am beginning a study to develop an education model of best practices used in orphanages in Southern Sudan to complete my Master's program. I would love to hear from orphanages or organizations who would like to be a part of this study sharing best practices in education used
Starfish Expo 2010
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Posted 1 year, 4 months ago, updated 1 year, 4 months ago
On behalf of Dovetail Consulting, we would like to thank HISG for organizing this event. We most sincerely enjoyed the presentations, as well as meeting the participants. We believe that CrossRoads can serve many of your communities and look forward to working together for permanent and sustainable transformation.
English Teachers needed in Saudi Arabia!
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Posted 1 year, 5 months ago
There is a request from a friend in Saudi Arabia for 20 male and female teachers. Following are the criteria: Native speakers; BA in English and relevant field; TESOL Certificate or MA in Applied Linguistics, TESOL etc; 3 years of teaching experience; 3 references - professional and
Human Development
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Posted 1 year, 6 months ago
All,
Just wanted to send out an info update on a fantastic training program the HISG International Directors just went through called "Crossroads". The course is focused on human development and is designed for people that have been on generational poverty. Around 80% of course attendees experience a
Creating Opportunity
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Posted 1 year, 8 months ago
Check out this video clip where Steve Hyde talks about the differences between Cambodia and the rest of the world. Steve is opening a whole new set of doors for children in his country and is an example of the effect one man can have.
Hygiene & Disease Prevention Curriculum
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Posted 2 years, 3 months ago, updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Grace-Connection has developed a hygiene and disease prevention "train the trainer" teaching system that is designed to empower educators who want to teach WaSH principles to the poorest people groups. This curriculum is focused on people who live in areas with unimproved or slightly improved water. Dirt floor villages.
Impact of the Starfish Community
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Posted 1 year, 10 months ago
Here is an example of how the Starfish Community is transforming lives by taking drug dealers, drug addicts, and prostitutes off the streets and giving them a sense of purpose and belonging.
These young people are in poverty, for sure, but more than that, they are often viewed as lost ...
Need partner with UN, IMF, or World Bank Certified Number for Haiti Project
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Posted 1 year, 10 months ago
MorningStar Missions and MFM are seeking info on an NGO with certification number to partner in large grant for Haiti. "Education, orphan care, infrastructure, and development of new residential, commercial zones, schools, job training, along with sustainable training for future longevity is the objective."
Contact Jorge Parrott, Missions Director, at
Caution from Haiti
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Posted 1 year, 11 months ago
In this interview, Junior Bataille points out that the reason there are so many people in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, is because there is so little opportunity anywhere else in the country. He goes on to encourage NGOs invest resources in the entire country, and not just on rebuilding the capital
