Monday, May 24, 2010

Position Opening- Development Officer

YPWC is looking for a responsible and motivated volunteer/intern to assist with fundraising and strategic planning for the organization. This internship is for up to one year.

The YPWC office is run by about 6-15 young people from all around the world. The interns and volunteers live and work together in a communal atmosphere. The successful applicants for development officer position should look forward to living in a diverse environment. Willingness to work as part of a team and adaptability are prerequisites. This position is voluntary and unpaid however YPWC will provide accommodation and food. A strong sense of responsibility is also required.

For more information about the work of YPWC please look at:
http://www.ypwc.org/index.php?option=com_acymailing>ask=archive&task=view&listid=1%3Amailinglist&mailid=18%3Aposition-development-officer-re-advertised&Itemid=164


If interested please send your CV and covering letter to vip@ypwc.org

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

YPWC Local and International Volunteer Programme




Do you want to help educate young people on development issues, inspire and assist them to take action, help design programmes that empower youth and advise youth on how to implement action projects successfully? Young People We Care (YPWC) –a youth-led and youth-focused organization based in Ghana and with satellite offices in USA, Canada and the UK needs motivated young volunteers/interns who are interested in youth and development issues.

Successfully recruited volunteers will either fill vacancies or support officers in working on a variety of areas and programmes including:

* Youth migration and developments
* Youth MDGs Programme
* HIV/AIDS
* Connecting North and South schools/Youth Groups
* Website marketing
* Proposal writing
* Book Project series


For further details:
http://www.ypwc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=148