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Past Volunteer Case Study

Amy Rodwell, Pastoral Women's Council, Tanzania

Career Changer - Will

Will spent six-weeks at YPWC and found that not only was his placement an enjoyable, eye-openeing experience but that it also opened the door to working full-time in the international development sector.

How to Develop a Career in International Development

20% + of AfID volunteers now work full-time in the non-profit sector. Find out more

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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.