fresh soil
🌍 Gender and foreign policy global summit: The two day event includes fireside chats with the Founder of Ethique – the world’s most sustainable beauty brand, the Director of Policy at the World Wide Web Foundation, and a Q&A with the founder of Women Political Leaders, a worldwide network of women politicians. → Event
🌍 In conversation with journalist Maria Ressa after her Nobel Peace Prize win: "Being fearless doesn’t mean you don’t feel afraid. It just means you know how to handle your fear. And with four of us, only one can be afraid. The other three have to be really strong, and we rotate the fear,” she said. “The other part is the energy from our young reporters. The idealism of youth—you really need that.” → Interview
🌍 100 Indigenous elders from Alaska to Patagonia join the ÚNA Festival in Scotland: The ÚNA Festival fosters cross-cultural exchanges between myth, cosmologies, ancestral wisdom and contemporary culture from Latin America and Scotland to celebrate similarities, blur boundaries and unite narratives. → Festival
water your soul
🔥 New music in Bloom’s global playlist!
👅 Sustainable fashion thinks you look tasty.
🍑 ”My ass can do magic" – Lizzo's powerful talk on the Black history of twerking.
🦁 Do you love hair?
🌶 From senior lawyer to Korean food influencer.
grow new roots
NORTH AMERICA
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International Affairs – Multiple openings across USA – Tent Partnership for Refugees
NGO – Remote – Strategy, impact, & learning associate – Center for Tech and Civil Life
Philanthropy – Remote – Talent & culture manager + Comms director – Disability Rights Fund
Film – Remote – Comms & outreach manager – Inevitable Foundation
NGO – Remote – Comms fellow – Pay Our Interns
Philanthropy – Remote – Gender consultant in Western Balkans – Global Fund For Women
Think Tank – Remote – Culture & narrative fellowship – The Opportunity Agenda
NGO – Remote – Research fellow – Catalyst
NGO – NY or SF – Strategic partnerships manager – Airbnb.org
PR – NY – Social change fellow – Fenton
NGO – DC – Gender equality research fellow – Center for Global Development
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NGO – Remote – Digital journalist – Universities Canada
NGO – Toronto – Donor database assistant – Canadian Olympic Committee
Development – Toronto – Junior financial analyst – CESO
NGO – Montreal – HR intern – Crossroads International
ASIA + OCEANIA
NGO – Women in leadership training program – Open Mapping Hub Asia Pacific
NGO – Tech & innovation specialist – Open Mapping Hub Asia Pacific
NGO – Geospatial analyst for Asia-Pacific Region – Humanitarian OpenStreetMap
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Philanthropy – Cox's Bazar – Team leader – ACAPS
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NGO – Remote – Community facilitator for movement strategy & governance – Wikimedia Foundation
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Philanthropy – Remote – India partnerships catalyst – Global Fund for Children
Policy – Remote – Multiple openings – One Future Collective
NGO – New Delhi – LGBTQ+ program associate – Naz Foundation
Tech – Mumbai – Project management intern – Viamo
Ed – Bangalore – Multiple openings including Research analyst, Junior specialists in hygiene, Digital media associates – Indian Institute for Human Settlements
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Media – Flexible – China editor – Rest of World
Think Tank – Beijing – Comms assistant – World Resources Institute
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Fashion – Sydney – Community associate – Poshmark
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NGO – Suva – Monitoring & evaluation database officer – Pacific Community
AFRICA + MIDDLE EAST
Civic Org – Middle East & North Africa trainee – Business & Human Rights Resource Center
NGO – Technical advisor on violence against women – Raising Voices
Ed – Research associates – African Leadership University
Environment – Climate finance manager – UpEnergy
Environment – Business development fellow – UpEnergy
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NGO – Nairobi – Investment operations intern – Kiva
Consulting – Nairobi – Comms intern – Options
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NGO – Research & policy manager – JPAL Africa
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NGO – Douala – Ops & program manager – Kuva Africa
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NGO – Monrovia – Comms manager – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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NGO – Addis Ababa – Youth empowerment advisor – Amref Health Africa
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NGO – Dakar – Feminist economist consultant – UN Women
NGO – Dakar – Health informatics associate for West Africa – The Clinton Health Access Initiative
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Consultant – Niamey – Performance analyst – Palladium
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NGO – Remote – Early stage qualitative researcher – Girl Effect
Tech – Kigali – Community associate – Co-Creation Hub
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NGO – Flexible – Program manager for East Africa – Miraclefeet
NGO – Kampala – Gender health specialist – International Center for Research on Women
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Development – Casablanca – Project officer in citizen participation & civic technologies – Enabel
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NGO – Pemba – Project start-up consultant – Search for Common Ground
NGO – Nampula – Climate change adaptation manager – ACDI VOCA
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Ed – Beirut – 6 month intern – Ifpo Department of Contemporary Studies
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Media – Lagos – Associate editor – The Republic
EUROPE
International Affairs – Social affairs freelancer – EuroCities
Civic Tech – Digital engagement manager (Berlin preferred) – Civocracy
NGO – Carbon finance consultant for Berlin, Amsterdam or Rotterdam office – Climate Focus
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Climate Tech – Multiple openings across UK – Cervest
NGO – Multiple openings across UK – Women in Prison
NGO – Flexible – Comms & fundraising officer – Hope for the Young
NGO – Flexible – Early career researcher – Climate Outreach
NGO – Flexible – Comms officer – Womankind Worldwide
NGO – London – Project manager + Engagement coordinator for land body ecologies project – Invisible Flock
Media – London – Digital art director – Courier
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NGO – Remote – Climate policy, economics, & finance trainee – Climate Focus
NGO – The Hague – Junior human rights program officer – Netherlands Helsinki Committee
NGO – Utrecht – Investigative reporting fellow – Lighthouse Reports
Ed – Nijmegen – Research assistant – Radboud University Nijmegen
NGO – Maastricht – Intern – European Journalism Center
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Law – Glasgow – Legal caseworker for anti-trafficking center – JustRight Scotland
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Research – Vienna – Human rights researcher – Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights
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NGO – Brussels – EU partnerships trainee – World Vision
Consulting – Brussels or London – Junior public policy consultant – ICF
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Think Tank – Barcelona – Multiple traineeships – European Institute of the Mediterranean
Marketing – Barcelona – Academy manager – Trend Watching
Tech – Barcelona – Freelance localization specialist – Bumble
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NGO – Paris – Advocacy intern – CARE France
Public Safety – Nîmes – Interns x2 – Resilience France
Research – Courbevoie – Junior business intelligence consultant – Vélite
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Finance – Geneva – Impact associate – Bamboo Capital Partners
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NGO – Stockholm – Program administrator – Civil Rights Defenders
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Ed – Osnabrück – Research fellow – Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies
Ed – Berlin – Student research assistant for disruptions from AI project – Max Planck Institute for Human Development
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NGO – Copenhagen – Development & outreach intern – Human Rights Watch
Tech – Copenhagen – Product data analyst – Linkfire
LATIN AMERICA + CARIBBEAN
Philanthropy – Program officer for Latin America program in Bogotá or Mexico City – Open Society Foundations
Marketing – LATAM content analysis intern based in South America or Barcelona –Trend Watching
NGO – Head of Latin America & the Caribbean – Girls Not Brides
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NGO – Remote – Brazil comms coordinator – WITNESS
Philanthropy – São Paulo – Chief of staff – Luminate
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NGO – Port-au-Prince – Impact specialist – CARE
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NGO – Bogotá – Regional manager – Cooperazione Internazionale
NGO – Ocaña – Monitoring & learning assistant – Save the Children
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Consulting – Mexico City – Global knowledge associate – Dalberg
REMOTE
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NGO – Legal research intern – Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
NGO – Consultancy for feminist taxation guide – Global Alliance for Tax Justice
NGO – Archives program associate – WITNESS
NGO – Media technologist for tech, threats, & opportunities program – WITNESS
Consulting – Undergraduate interns – Dalberg
Philanthropy – Network engagement facilitator part-time – Global Fund for Children
NGO – Advocacy comms specialist – Wikimedia Foundation
NGO – Advisory services program coordinator – Women Win
branch out
🧠 EXPLORE
A free digital library of rare Black literature.
This world flight map shows routes flown by the most efficient aircrafts, emitting the least amount of carbon. You can browse by country, city and airport.
A new book exploring the relationship of graphic design and capitalism. The book charts the long history of the relationship between graphic design and capitalism and offers examples of design collectives that push against the conventional economic model.
Interactive tool on the world's abortion laws.
Research analysing 40 peace agreements since the Cold War shows that when women have a strong influence on peace negotiations, there’s a much higher chance of a peace agreement being reached.
Over a two week period, this climate email course will send you a daily ten-minute-long email that guides you through the complexity of the climate crisis, starting with the basics and going quite deep into the current science and solutions.
💰 FUND$
New and emerging groups, individuals, and feminist collectives in the MENA region are invited to apply to the Doria Feminist Fund awarding between $5,000-$10,000.
Applications are open for the Ockenden International Prize for innovative refugees and displaced peoples! The four winners will each receive £25,000 to advance effective self-reliance projects for their communities.
📆 JOIN
With this Twitter Power Boot Camp taking place over 5 sessions, you can learn how activists across Africa, MENA and Europe, are using Twitter strategically to build pressure in campaigns targeting big corporate and government decision-makers and to build visibility in the media. The program is totally free for anyone in Global South!
🦋 GROW
The Climatebase Fellowship is a climate career accelerator and launchpad for the next leaders in climate tech — designed to foster community, friendships, and lasting connections to support you throughout your climate career.
For our Italian Bloomers out there! The Financial Times x Il Sole 24 Ore challenge is looking for 100 talented individuals who are proactive, curious and entrepreneurial to take part in the FTxMade in Italy Challenge 2022.
A free virtual 6-month program for future leaders of Africa to provide forward thinking and creative young minds with world class leadership training and tools.
MIT Refugee Action Hub is accepting applicants for their computer and data science certificate! Talented refugees, displaced populations, and underserved communities worldwide are welcome to join.
community garden
Spotted in our garden this week is a new digital publication by Titilope, our lovely Bloomer over in Nigeria 💜 Titilope is a storyteller, lover of competitive baking shows, strategy nerd, law graduate and founder of Sisterly HQ.
Sisterly HQ is a digital female-focused publication that tells the stories of Nigerian women and equips them with resources and opportunities to achieve their greatest potential. The publication contains curated opportunities, resources, interviews, and pieces on politics, pop culture, tech, health, career, money and people. The central theme? Nigerian women!
We love to celebrate you! Send us your articles, businesses, videos, artwork, proud moments… let’s amplify your work and celebrate your achievements across borders 🌱