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Career Changer - Sarah

Sarah had been working for a large real estate company for nine years, before volunteering and later working with a local sports non-profit. She decided to take up a volunteer assignment with AfID to help decide whether to fully commit to a long-term career in the not-for-profit sector.

Tailored Assignments in AFRICA, ASIA & AMERICAS

All our assignments are customised to closely meet the volunteer’s own personal preferences and unique circumstances as well as meet the skills needs of our charity partners.

Past Volunteer - Sarah

Sarah spent her vacation giving back to women's health organisation 'Our Strength' in Cambodia.

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An interview with Gerrard Graf, Finance Director of SolarAid, Africa

21.12.2010
Finance Director Gerrard Graf moved from one of the Big 4 to the charity sector because he wanted to start a career in international development. He tells us about the work involved when FD of an innovative charity supporting communities in Africa.

Challenging Perspectives I Spreadsheet Magazine

23.08.2010
‘It was a very thought provoking experience. When working for an organisation battling endemic HIV/Aids and malaria it certainly puts in perspective what are our relatively minor problems’. Volunteer David tells Spreadsheet about his AfID experience.