 American
Friends Service Committee
AFSC is a Quaker organization that includes people of various faiths who are committed to social justice, peace, and humanitarian service. The AFSC has programs that focus on issues related to economic justice, peace-building and demilitarization, social justice, and youth, in the United States, and in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Their site is an excellent and extensive resource for finding internships and volunteer oportunities. They also have staff openings and some perennial jobs. 1501 Cherry Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 Phone: (215) 241-7000 Fax: (215) 241-7275 afscinfo at afsc.org |
 Doctors
of the World
Doctors of the World-USA provides medical and humanitarian assistance to those in the greatest need in more than 20 nations. They offer volunteer, intern, and employment opportunities on their recruitment page. Most positions are for medical professionals or administrators, but some in the area of development and health education are available. Doctors of the World-USA 375 West Broadway, 4th Floor New York, NY 10012 Phone: (212) 226-9890 Toll Free: (888) 817-HELP |
 Global
Fund for Women
The GFW is a grantmaking foundation supporting women's human rights organizations around the world working to address issues such as gaining economic independence, increasing girls' access to educaiton and stopping violence against women. They have a few job opportunities and offer some volunteer positions and internships. 1375 Sutter Street, Suite 400 San Francisco, CA 94109, USA Phone (415) 202-7640 Fax (415) 202-8604 |
 Grassroots
International
GI works with more than 30 community-based partner organizations that are transforming their societies as they struggle to secure social, political, economic and cultural rights. In addition to direct grantmaking, GI does advocacy and public education on behalf of their partners in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean. Their site offers several interesting internships and a few development jobs. Volunteer & Intern Coordinator 179 Boylston Street, 4th Floor Boston, MA 02130 Phone: 617.524.1400 dwatnick at grassrootsonline.org |
 New
Israel Fund
NIF is a philanthropy that promotes equality, fairness and justice for all of Israel's citizens - the only philanthropic organization whose top priority is to strengthen democracy in Israel. NIF's site offers both employment opportunities and many internship/volunteer opportunities, from professional exchanges to homestays in Arab homes. 1101 14th Street NW Sixth floor Washington, DC 20005-5639 Tel (202) 842-0900 Fax (202) 842-0991 Toll-free number: 1-888-988-3863 info at nif.org |
 Union
of Concerned Scientists
UCS augments rigorous scientific analysis with innovative thinking and committed citizen advocacy to build a cleaner, healthier environment and a safer world. You can get to their employment and internship sections by clicking on "Join" and following the link, or you can scroll to the bottom of the index page. The opportunites range from scientist to lobbyist. 2 Brattle Square Cambridge, MA 02238 Phone: 617-547-5552 ucs at ucsusa.org |
 BERGHOF
RESEARCH CENTER
This non governmental organization is based in Berlin. Its mission is to investigate constructive procedures and models for dealing with ethnic and political conflicts in Europe. Bergof monitors and supports these organizations when they are implemented. The web site lists current publications, useful links, and also posts current job openings within the organization (go to information, jobs). They are especially interested in people with a masters or a Ph.D. in Political Science or other Social Sciences. Altensteinstraße 48a D-14195 Berlin Phone: x / 49 / (0)30/ 844 1540 Fax: x / 49 / (0)30/ 844 154 99 n.n at berghof.b.shuttle de |