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🌍 Sex ed in Arab countries, one Instagram post at a time: When Nour Emam decided to devote herself to educating Arab women about their bodies, the subject was so taboo that one of her first challenges was figuring out how to pronounce the word “clitoris” in Arabic. → Story 🌍 Meet the UK activist bringing clothes and community to trans youth: Santiago Sorrenti, a genderqueer activist, launched G(end)er Swap as a ‘clothes swap’ – to create a safe space for trans and gender-nonconforming people to find gender-affirming clothes and community. “Waiting lists for gender-affirming healthcare are gargantuan […] It’s important that there are resources to support young people as best we can in the meantime." → Story 🌍 Changing global narratives around agriculture in Africa: Earlier this year, Ndidi Nwuneli received the most important honour at Harvard Business School –internationally recognised as an entrepreneur, public speaker, and author she's driven by her faith to change the narrative of Africans as the face of hunger and poverty. → Story
NORTH AMERICA 🇺🇸 NGO – Remote – Creative programming intern part-time – EcoArt Project Wellness – Remote – Business analyst (french/english) – Integrate Health Consumer Goods – Remote – Junior art director – Healthy Roots Dolls Publishing – Remote – Spring editorial interns – Penguin Random House NGO – Remote – Director of youth engagement – RIVET Tech – Remote – Data engineering intern – Hugging Face NGO – Remote – Multimedia senior associate – Nonprofit Finance Fund NGO – LA remote – Development associate – Thorn EdTech – Multiple openings across US – Identity Automation Wellness – Multiple roles across US – Billie Ed – NY – Teaching fellow – NYU Technology Law and Policy Clinic Ed – NY – Postdoctoral fellowship in Black Design Studies – Parsons School of Design Ed – NY – Data analyst – TeachersPayTeachers 🇨🇦 Environment – Remote – Native grassland conservation manager – Canadian Wildlife Federation NGO – Remote – Public engagement officer – Results Design – Montreal – Graphic designer – Studio Safar NGO – Turtle Island – Office relations coordinator – Women's Legal Education and Action Fund NGO – Ottawa – Events officer – Aga Khan Foundation Canada Environment – Peterborough – Fish & wildlife conservation intern – OFAH Design – Toronto – Bilingual comms specialist – ARUP ASIA + OCEANIA NGO – Regional ed & communities coordinator – Access Now NGO – Southeast Asia coordinator – Association for Progressive Communications 🇦🇺 Tech – Canberra – Technical advisor in monitoring, learning, & research – The International Technical Practice 🇸🇬 Environment – Remote – Business development manager – Source Development – Jakarta – Indonesia consultant – Evidence Action NGO – Bali – Gender & social inclusion strategy consultant – Coral Triangle Centre 🇯🇵 Tech – Compliance associate – Kraken Design – Tokyo – IT support analyst – ARUP 🇱🇰 NGO – Colombo – Research & comms assistant – Amnesty 🇰🇬 International Affairs – Bishkek – Asia grants manager – Saferworld 🇮🇳 Civic Org – Remote – Comms associate – CREA Philanthropy – Gurugram – Associate – BG Foundation Philanthropy – Delhi – Evidence & evaluation manager – Children's Investment Fund Tech – Bangalore – Research analyst for Southeast Asia – Janes 🇻🇳 NGO – Hanoi – Gender officer – Aus4Equality 🇭🇰 Design – Remote – 2022 intern (civil geotechnics, transport) – ARUP 🇰🇷 NGO – Remote – Market coordinator for South Korea – ASC 🇹🇭 NGO – Remote – Senior safeguards advisor – The Asia Foundation AFRICA + MIDDLE EAST Philanthropy –Program associate for East Africa – Women First International Fund Research – Associate program for Kenya, Morocco, or Zambia – IDinsight 🇸🇱 Research – Freetown – Finance assistant – VectorLink Sierra Leone 🇸🇳 NGO – Dakar – Digital assistant – ALIMA 🇷🇼 Design – Kigali – Senior researcher for health & financial inclusion – Y Labs 🇯🇴 NGO – Amman – Grants manager – Internews 🇨🇩 NGO – Goma – Finance associate – GiveDirectly 🇦🇪 Tech – Dubai – UAE launch associate – Taptap Send 🇰🇪 NGO – Remote – Climate comms research – Hivos NGO – Nairobi – Programs assistant – She's The First Development – Ugunja – Community service assistant – Evidence Action 🇨🇮 Development – Abidjan – Program manager – Think Well EUROPE NGO –Multiple roles – The Border Violence Monitoring Network NGO – Fund director – European Artificial Intelligence Fund NGO – Media advisor – Vilnius, Kyiv, or Warsaw – Internews Finance –Events & community manager – Pleo Environment – Operations specialist – Good Food Institute Europe 🇫🇷 NGO – Paris – France project manager fellowship – Techfugees Civic Org – Paris – Corporate partnerships associate – Ashoka 🇪🇸 Tech – Flexible – Ethics & tech researcher – Eticas Ed – Barcelona – Strategic partnerships manager – CodeOp Ed – Barcelona – Community manager – CodeOp 🇩🇰 International Affairs – Copenhagen – Human rights interns x2 – The Danish Institute for Human Rights Fashion – Copenhagen – Multiple roles – Organic Basics 🇬🇷 NGO – Athens – Greece project manager fellowship – Techfugees 🇧🇪 Research – Brussels – Comms intern – White NGO – Brussels – Information security coordinator – Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union 🇬🇧 Media – Remote – Multimedia journalist – OpenDemocracy NGO – Remote – Sustainable finance associate – Global Canopy Civic Org – Remote – Services admin – Young Women's Trust Environment – Remote – Senior environmental impact consultant – Greenheart NGO – Remote – Head of policy & litigation – Open Rights Group NGO – Remote – Policy consultant – Open Rights Group Music – London – Social impact coordinator – Sony Ed – London – Lecturer in anthropology – SOAS University of London 🇮🇹 NGO – Flexible – Press officer – Medici Senza Frontiera 🇩🇪 NGO – Berlin – Comms manager – Apolitical Foundation 🇳🇱 NGO – Remote – Protection program assistant – ARTICLE 19 Tech – Utrecht – Marketing manager for Italy – Channable LATIN AMERICA + CARIBBEAN NGO – Caribbean adviser – International Planned Parenthood Federation NGO – Performance & learning adviser – International Planned Parenthood Federation Philanthropy – Researcher mapping of LGBTQ+ orgs in LAC – Astraea Lesbian Foundation 🇨🇴 Ed – Bogotá – Accelerator associate – Acumen Academy Ed – Bogotá – Course operations associate – Acumen Academy 🇹🇨 Gov – Providenciales – Judicial research assistant – Supreme Court and Court of Appeal 🇵🇪 Research – Remote – Policy associate – Innovations for Poverty Action 🇨🇱 EdTech – Remote – International business development specialist – Lab4U REMOTE 🌍 Environment – Impact manager for grants & reporting – We Mean Business Coalition NGO – Ed & comms coordinator – The Tor Project Tech – Recruiter – Wikimedia Foundation NGO – Media technologist for tech threats & opportunities – WITNESS Venture Capital – Senior investment associate – Unreasonable Venture Capital –Mentor coordinator – Unreasonable Marketing – Junior filmmaker – Candour Tech – UX researcher – Kraken Tech – Crypto research analyst – Kraken NGO – Partnerships officer – Plan International Philanthropy – Senior comms officer – Urgent Action Fund Public Relations – Advocacy & comms director in gender global health – Global Office Consulting Music – Multiple roles – Bandcamp Civic Org –International junior professionals program (UN Treaty Bodies, UN Human Rights, Research, Gender Identity) – ILGA World Fashion – 3D designer, Growth hacker, and more – The Fabricant Environment – Strategy analyst, Marketing & comms manager, Sales associate –Handprint Tech – Tech policy product manager – Credo AI Tech – Fullstack software engineer junior or senior – Elpha Tech – Research assistant – Better Ethics and Consumer Outcomes Network
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Nov 23 → Feminist Foreign Policy Summit Kicking off the Summit will be a panel including Margot Wallström, Former Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs; Beatrice Fihn, Executive Director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons; and Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini, Co-Founder of the International Civil Society Action Network. Nov 24 → Subversive Translation Practices The event questions power relations through, with, within translation and will be led by Mother Tongues, a transdisciplinary research-led project applying decolonial, feminist and queer pedagogies exploring language and identity. 🦋 GROW
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