Author: Miluka Gunaratna
2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship – a great opportunity for African students
The application for the 2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship is open now through November 11. The program will bring 1,000 young Africans ages 25-35 to the U.S. next summer for six weeks of leadership training at U.S. universities. The U.S.-based portion of the program culminates with a summit here in D.C. attended by President Obama. After the academic […]
Two vacancies for Senior Acquisitions and Assistance Specialists to support USAID
Two vacancies for Senior Acquisitions and Assistance Specialists to support the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID): 1. XLA has an immediate need for a financially-oriented Senior Acquisition & Assistance Specialist to support the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Regional Financial Management Office (RFMO) in New Delhi, India. This assignment will be based at the […]
Nov. 4 Lecture Dr. Paul Farmer: The Current State of Global Health
Wednesday, Nov. 4 4-5:30 p.m. Charles River Campus, College of General Studies (CGS), 871 Comm. Ave, Jacob Sleeper Auditorium (Q& A and Book Signing in Gilbane Lounge (CGS) Dr. Paul Farmer, a medical anthropologist and cofounder of the global health organization Partners in Health, will be the featured speaker at the 25th Anniversary Stanley Stone […]
CAHMI is seeking a full-time Technical Research Assistant
CAHMI is seeking a full-time Technical Research Assistant. The Technical Research Assistant will participate in development, management, and maintenance of multiple websites designed to disseminate and present survey data and user-generated reports. They will assist with management of data on the CAHMI’s main websites through multiple databases and routinely prepare data for reports and displays. They […]
Operations Manager, Healing Hands of Joy in NYC
Healing Hands of Joy, a nonprofit that conducts obstetric fistula prevention and patient rehabilitation work in Ethiopia, is hiring for an Operations Manager in their New York City-based team. Please see attached for the job description, and here for a video about their work: https://vimeo.com/141452020
$5000 International Reporting Fellowship with the Pulitzer Center
$5000 International Reporting Fellowship with the Pulitzer Center. The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting—a collaboration between BU’s School of Public Health, Center for Global Health and Development and College of Communication—has hosted Student Fellows from Boston University since 2011. Students have reported from Nepal, Haiti, Mali, Zanzibar, Myanmar, Turkey, Uganda, Malawi and this winter from Cuba. […]
The Akola Project is hiring!
Positions based in Jinja, Uganda. Programs Coordinator https://www.smartrecruiters.com/AkolaProject/85538235-programs-coordinator Intern (Uganda) https://www.smartrecruiters.com/AkolaProject/85710195-uganda-intern
Inkomoko is looking for a Managing Director – Great opportunity especially for an African international student
Inkomoko is the Rwandan affiliate of African Entrepreneur Collective, and they are looking for someone to take on the role of Managing Director at Inkomoko in Rwanda to run their incubator/accelerator program for 100 Rwandan entrepreneurs each year. Inkomoko is looking for a seasoned, passionate, and brilliantly skilled director that makes decisions with heart and head in equal […]
Boston Alliance for Community Health Women’s Health Workshop
Boston Alliance for Community Health (BACH) is a city-wide partnership of neighborhood coalitions and over 50 community-based partners, (one of which is BU School of Social Work) working to make Boston a healthier and a more equitable place. Every month BACH puts on a free meeting/workshop aimed at addressing prevalent public health topic. This month’s […]
World Pediatric Project is hiring!
World Pediatric Project, is hiring a program manager in Richmond, VA. Follow this link for more info: https://www.connectva.org/job/program-manager-international-teams-2/