Tags: NGOs

Off to the City of Djinns

By Tony Li on 1 April 2008 at 22:36 in ShiftLogs

Time is nearly upon me to do what I've been planning to do for the past 18 months and finally leave the UK to volunteer abroad. I leave on the 16th of April and I'll be spending 5.5 months in Delhi working for an environmental charity and then a further 3-4 months travelling back to the UK very slowly indeed. More

Top 10 questions for jumping across to the not-for-profit sector

By Satu Kreula

If you are considering shifting into the not-for-profit sector, here are some questions for you to think about. They have been compiled from contributions of people who have already made the jump from corporate to NFP. More

Website Producer at a multi-national broadcasting company to Communications Manager for a small environmental NGO

By Sam Smith

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Don't be afraid - much better to spend two to three years over making a career change than doing something that doesn't interest you any more for another 30. More

M&S - Trainee Merchandiser to Refugee Council - Registration Manager

By Rachel Thomasson

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My advice would be to volunteer or have work experience in a charity prior to moving sectors to show your motivation. More

Solicitor to Founder of Challenges Worldwide

By Eoghan Mackie

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I wanted to feel inspired when I got out of bed in the morning. I needed to feel that I was learning a lot in my work and I wanted to control that. More

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