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Message 1 - Executive Director Needed +b

Message 2 - AMD Needs an Administrator and a Doctor - Cameroun +b

Message 3 - Fall 2002 Internship Opportunities

Message 4 - Job Listings from INOMICS Alert Services

Message 5 - ReliefWeb Job Announcements



Message 1


Executive Director Needed +b

 

Posted by:  Craig Bischoff cbischoff@coexistence.net

 

ORGANIZATION:  The Coexistence Initiative

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Founded in 1996, THE COEXISTENCE INITIATIVE is a U.S.-based international non-profit organization that seeks to catalyze a global awareness of, and commitment to, creating a world safe for difference.  Working with like-minded individuals and organizations worldwide, we aim to mainstream awareness of coexistence, facilitate the exchange of information and best practice, enhance communication and cooperation between and among those within the field as well as those outside of it, and enshrine principles of coexistence in policy, curricula, and institutions.  Please view TCI’s website at www.coexistence.net for additional information.

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

ü     Perform the duties of CEO of a small, relatively new NGO with an existing budget of approximately $450 K/year.

ü     Work with the Board of Directors to articulate the mission and goals of the organization.

ü     Manage current programs to achieve these goals.  Current programs include:

·    Increasing membership in coexistence network that currently has approximately 1,000 members.

·    Researching and developing a database of information related to the field of coexistence.

·    Publishing bulletins and newsletters.

·    Managing a coexistence center that has been established in Uganda and develop a network of similar centers in Africa and elsewhere.

·    Creating and implementing high level meetings with diverse participants on a wide variety of topics.  Examples:  meetings between NGOs and the military; meetings with education ministers in Europe; meetings with academics and practitioners regarding measurement of coexistence.

·    Developing a pilot program to implement the concept of a coexistence index.

·    Creating a global awareness and outreach program centered on the concept of coexistence.

ü     Assist the Board in exploring opportunities for new partnerships with other organizations in the field, and the merits and models for such partnerships.

ü     Expand the organization’s Board both in terms of geographic representation and representation from the business community.

ü     Develop additional funding sources for organization’s programs and core costs.

ü     Cultivate existing donors. 

ü     Develop, cultivate, and manage media outreach efforts in the U.S. and overseas.

ü     Keep the Board and donors fully informed on the work of the organization.

ü     Responsible for all fiscal and administrative management of the organization. 

ü     Supervises full-time staff of three, plus consultants and interns as needed.

ü     Assist the Board in exploring options for possible new institutional arrangements with other organizations working in the field, which could expand the work and funding sources of the TCI.

 

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/EDUCATION

§        Strong commitment to, and passion for, the field of coexistence.

§        At least 5 years of managerial experience, either as a senior manager or CEO of a not- for-profit organization.

§        At least 5 years experience within the field of coexistence or a closely related field.

§        Proven success in fundraising, extensive contacts within the international funding community, and strong contacts with European and American private foundations.

§        Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Ability to speak to large groups is particularly important.

§        Experience managing media outreach or public relations efforts.

§        Strong drive, initiative, and creativity

 

Closing date for submissions: September 9, 2002.

 

Apply by letter of application, relating relevant experience and skills to the job description, along with full resume, and references to jobs@coexistence.net  (reference: Executive Director) or

 

Human Resources Department

Reference: Executive Director

The Coexistence Initiative

477 Madison Avenue, 4th Floor

New York, New York 10022

USA

Fax: 212-980-4027

 

NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

 

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Message 2

 

AMD Needs an Administrator and a Doctor – Cameroun +b

 

Posted by:  Magali Roux amdev@chez.com

 

Aide Médicale et Developpement (A..M.D.) is an association of international solidarity based in Grenoble. It has been conducting concrete projects for 16 years.

 

-Rehabilitation of hospitals and health centers

-Help to medical equipment

-Training of local personnel

 

Countries of intervention : Bangladesh, Viet Nam, Mali, Cameroun.

Scope of activities : hospital medecine, public health, community health.

Annual budget : 305 000 euros

Staff : 3 permanent employees and about 15 expatriates a year.

 

AMD needs for its programme of support to the structure of primary health in Cameroun, department of Sanaga Maritime, an adminitrator and a doctor.

 

Programme :

This programme was initiated in 1999 with a view to improve primary health care in the health district of Ekité, near Edea.

Today, the rehabilitation of the health centers in the district of N’Gambé and the building of the health center of Ekité are completed.

 

MISSION :

THE ADMINISTRATOR

-         Will supervise and coordinate the getting under way of the center of Ekité.

-         Lead and coordinate an action of community health with education of the populations and setting up of the structures for the management of the center of Ekité and of the health centers.

 

THE DOCTOR

Will train the local personnel to health care and will join in the activities of community health.

 

PROFILE :

The administrator

Experience in programmes of primary health care

 

The administrator and the doctor

-A good knowledge of developping countries (of Cameroun if possible)

-Be strongly motivated for leading and training work.

 

Duration of the job :

The administrator : 9 to 12 months

The doctor : 3 months minimun

 

Can you please send your letter of application to :

AMD

14, rue Colbert

38 000 GRENOBLE /FRANCE

Tel : 04 76 86 08 53

Email : amdev@chez.com

 

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Message 3

 

Fall 2002 Internship Opportunities

 

Posted by:  Gene Moy  

 

The White House Initiative On Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders

 

The White House Initiative's Office seeks motivated undergraduate and graduate students throughout the United States and U.S.-associated Pacific Island jurisdictions to undertake internships in the office.  Interns will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects that range from policy development and research to public relations and event planning.  An internship with the White House Initiative is a challenging and rewarding experience designed to build upon the talents of enthusiastic and capable students.

 

POSSIBLE POSITIONS:

* Communications Intern -will administer the Initiative's interactive and virtual communications

* (i.e., e-mail listserv, web site, newsletter, etc.) and will maintain media and community relations networks.

* Commission Intern -will assist office in staffing the President's Advisory Commission.  Responsibilities include organizing meetings, preparing briefing documents and supporting communications between the Initiative and the Commission.

* Interagency Intern -will coordinate the work of the federal Interagency Working Group and Coordinating Committee.  These two bodies are composed of senior-level officials from every cabinet department and select independent agencies.  Intern will provide policy and research support for subcommittees of these bodies as well.

* Research/Projects Intern -will work with staff to select a specific policy matter on which he/she will work to develop strategies for the federal government to address community needs and concerns on that issue.

* Agency Assignments (Placement) - will work at specific department and/or agency with intern's respective interests.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

* Must be eighteen years of age or older and a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident

* Must live in the D.C.-metropolitan area during the period of the internship

 

Period of Internship: Immediate Start - Fall of 2002 (And   Academic Year Opportunities)

 

Salary: Unpaid (Stipend/fellowship opportunities from other D.C.-based internship programs may be available; call for more information.)

 

HOW TO APPLY:

Send a brief cover letter explaining your interest along with your resume, 1 or 2 letters of recommendations, a writing sample, and your transcript by September 6, 2002 to:  White House Initiative on AAPIs,

Attn:  Angie Comeau, 5600 Fishers Lane, Room 10-42, Rockville, MD  20857.

 

You may also send by email to: acomeau@hrsa.gov or fax to (301) 443-0259.

 

Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders and Southeast Asians are encouraged to apply.  For more information, please call (301) 443.2492.

 

***On June 6, 2001, President GEORGE W. BUSH signed Executive Order 13216 to increase opportunities for and improve the quality of life of over thirteen million Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders living in the United States and the U.S.-associated Pacific Island jurisdictions.  The White House Initiative's Office coordinates the efforts of thirty-four federal agencies and a fifteen-member President's Advisory Commission to improve the health and well-being of underserved AAPIs living in this country.

 

/John Quoc Duong/

The White House Initiative on Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders

 

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Message 4

Job Listings from INOMICS Alert Services

During the previous seven days, the following openings have been added. Depending on your mail program, you might be able to double-click directly on the URLs to point your browser to the new job openings. Otherwise you can find the full text of this and many other openings at http://www.inomics.com/

Post-Doc Researcher, Institutional Economics applied to integrated rural development

National University of Ireland, Galway

JEL classification(s): A, B, C, D, F, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, Z

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2331

Wissenschaftliche(r) Mitarbeiter(in)

Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Institut für Agrarpolitik und Marktforschung

JEL classification(s): C, D, L, Q, Z

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2330

Professor or Associate Professor of Development Economics and Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Development Economics

Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, NL

JEL classification(s): O

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2328

Assistant  (BAT IIa / C1)

Inst. of Econometrics, Universitaet Bonn

JEL classification(s): C

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2329

Professor of Finance

University of Innsbruck

JEL classification(s): G

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2327

PhD Fellowship

National University of Ireland, Galway

JEL classification(s): C, H, I, J, Q, R

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2326

Researcher

Institute for Demography, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna

JEL classification(s): C, E, J, O

To be found at:

http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=2325

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Message 5

 

ReliefWeb Job Announcements

 

 Applications for positions should be sent directly to the organisation in

question.   For details, see : http://www.reliefweb.int/vacancies/

 

Job Title :       Field Health Manager

Job Location :    Sierra Leone (Kenema Town & District)

Organisation :    Merlin (Medical Emergency Relief International)

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/A5E4596DB01B0483C1256BF7004852B8

 

Job Title :       Nurse-Nutritionist

Job Location :    Horn of Africa (Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia)

Organisation :    Action Against Hunger

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/45E54280166D6237C1256C0F00758F74

 

Job Title :       Assistant Country Director

Job Location :    Cambodia (Phnom Penh)

Organisation :    Care Australia

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/7AD4FA730EDD2EA7C1256C10002285B2

 

Job Title :       Video Film Maker

Job Location :    East Timor (Dili)

Organisation :    United Nations Population Fund

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/FB4C99E131338D59C1256C1000275308

 

Job Title :       Trainer on Quality Health Care of Survivor of

Gender-based Violence

Job Location :    East Timor (Dili)

Organisation :    United Nations Population Fund

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/EA8E2958316EAD1CC1256C10002A1BD7

 

Job Title :       Head of Unit (Software development), P-5

Job Location :    Geneva, Switzerland

Organisation :    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/2C4D81C49AF42832C1256C1000361F75

 

Job Title :       Senior Regional Health Co-ordinator, P-4

Job Location :    Sierra Leone (Freetown)

Organisation :    United nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/416F1DC3364CF9BCC1256C100036F537

 

Job Title :       Senior Regional Adviser (Refugee Women), P-4

Job Location :    Switzerland (Geneva)

Organisation :    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/84DA1312287C2381C1256C1000368362

 

Job Title :       Project Director (Management Systems Renewal), D-1

Job Location :    Switzerland (Geneva)

Organisation :    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/B401C30F6E8CA27BC1256C10004F6C3F

 

Job Title :       Fire Chief & Rescue Officer, MONUC, P-3

Job Location :    Congo, Dem. Rep. of (Kinshasa)

Organisation :    United Nations

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/2BDAC2B0CB30695AC1256C1000533537

 

Job Title :       Environmental Health Coordinator

Job Location :    Iraq

Organisation :    International Rescue Committee

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/14EE00658AF96DDAC1256C100058846E

 

Job Title :       Finance Controller

Job Location :    USA (New York)

Organisation :    International Rescue Committee

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/7909272916800309C1256C100059E8F0

 

Job Title :       Program Director

Job Location :    Iraq

Organisation :    International Rescue Committee

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/FDF83D1866B12D5CC1256C10005A1C52

 

Job Title :       Senior Associate Director, Major Gifts

Job Location :    USA (Atlanta, Georgia)

Organisation :    Carter Center

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/2A288F6B3B637D4BC1256C100067C143

 

Job Title :       Senior Associate Director, Peace Programs in

Development Department

Job Location :    USA (Atlanta, Georgia)

Organisation :    Carter Center

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/9816225328C580BAC1256C100067BE9F

 

Job Title :       Security Manager, Administrative Services

Job Location :    USA (Atlanta, Georgia)

Organisation :    Carter Center

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/F843C164149AF280C1256C100067B894

 

Job Title :       Policy Analysts (2)

Job Location :    USA (Washington, D.C.)

Organisation :    Immigration and Refugee Services of America

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/2128A8F89311453EC1256C10006A4D4A

 

Job Title :       Disaster Programme Specialist

Job Location :    Switzerland (Geneva)

Organisation :    UNDP - Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery (BCPR)

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/1B281BA732BD5A52C1256C100070C416

 

Job Title :       Legal Analyst and Drafter

Job Location :    East Timor (Dili)

Organisation :    United Nations Population Fund

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/D1153A504A81D9D1C1256C1200087896

 

Job Title :       Project Leader

Job Location :    Congo, Dem. Rep. of (Goma)

Organisation :    Deutsche Welthungerhilfe e.V. (DWHH)

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/C422F24BB5F5E9B0C1256C1300306118

 

Job Title :       Humanitarian Co-ordinator

Job Location :    United Kingdom (Oxford)

Organisation :    Oxfam Great Britain

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/C1A6A0EA9AFA2C45C1256C1300354801

 

Job Title :       Senior Information Systems Officer (PeopleSoft Technical

Team Lead), P-4

Job Location :    Switzerland (Geneva)

Organisation :    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/C89CAAF1D7097035C1256C130048343B

 

Job Title :       Information Systems Officer (PeopleSoft Systems

Administrator), P-3

Job Location :    Switzerland (Geneva)

Organisation :    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

URL Address :

http://www.reliefweb.int/w/res.nsf/wDocs/0149E18EBC9C810CC1256C1