| Website Addresses
(Jobs) |
IDS Sussex Jobsite including Yellow Monday list which gives current jobs on offer. | Click here for IDA job site |
| * | World Directory of Development Organisations and Programmes |
Click here for Directory |
| * | Job sites available on the web | Jobhunt |
| * | * | World Service Overseas |
| * | * | Dev-zone |
| * | * | One world Jobs |
| * | * | Jobs Asia and Pacific |
| * | * | Vetaid |
| * | Volunteer opportunities on the web | Idealist |
| * | * | workingabroad |
| * | * | Project Trust |
| * | * | One world |
| * | * | Relief Agencies |
| Scholarships | Mexico (CONACYT) and British Council | Becas (Scholarships) |
| * | DFID Associate Professional Officers Scheme(APOS) | APOS Information |
| * | TAAF Fund | ../taaaf.htm |
| Books and Pamphlets | AGCAS Graduate Careers Information Booklets. All can be
obtained from
CSU, Despatch department Prospects House BoothStreet East Manchester M13 9EP |
a. Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry Fisheries and
Animal Care
1999.
This booklet has a section on careers, a section on information sources including addresses and one on employment addresses which includes websites. Each section has a small international sub-section. b. Environment Management, Protection and Conservation. c.Working Abroad |
| * | British Oversea NGOs for Development(BOND) |
"UK based: BOND (British Overseas NGOs for Development) publishes a Directory of Members listing some 280 UK-based organisations working in developing countries, though only a minority, perhaps 80, work in agriculture and related areas. The Directory costs GBP 15.00 from the BOND Secretariat, Regent's Wharf, 8 All Saints Street, London N1 9RL. Email: bond@bond.org.uk. For more information see www.bond.org.uk. See their jobs pages for some notes on volunteerings and internships with UK NGOs: http://www.bond.org.uk/classifieds/advice.html." |
| World Service Enquiry | Guide to working for development at home and overseas.
Available from
World Service Enquiry, 1,Stockwell Green, London, SW9 9HP.
Or click here for more information |
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| Types of Organisation and Sorts of Jobs Offered | * | * |
| Commercial | Primary Production | Plantation Companies; Guthrie , Tate and Lyle and Bookers. |
| * | Trade and Suppliers | Seed Companies; Pioneer and De Kalb
Chemical Companies: Monsanto, Dupont, Zeneca. Irrigation and other Equipment Companies |
| * | Banks and Finance Organizations | See Links Page on the TAA web site |
| * | Consultancy Contacts. Companies bid for contracts and need lists of consultants that they can use for the bidding process and employ if successful. See for example some of the corporate members of TAA listed under links | British Institute of Agricultural Consultants:
The Estate office, Totty Hill, Millstead, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 0SP. email info@biac.co.uk They publish a Directory Annuually. |
| * | Foundations | e.g. Rockefeller, Kellogg, Aga Khan |
| * | Western Based NGOs | International: CARE, World Harvest
UK Based: e.g.OXFAM, ITDG, FARM, VETAID |
| * | Local NGOs | Many and varied |
| Key words to use when searching the net. | Relief, sustainable, humanitarian, charity, overseas+jobs | * |