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Joining Oxfam-Québec

Volunteering for an Oxfam-Québec cooperation project is not just about using your talents. You’ll join a team dedicated to fighting inequality and ending poverty and injustice around the world.

The volunteer cooperation program draws on the skills and expertise of hundreds of volunteers from all cultural backgrounds and walks of life, including professionals, retired and semi-retired people, and youth.

Volunteers in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East join local organizations working with vulnerable populations to create lasting change in their communities.

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Ghana – Communication and Digital Media Advisor/PFAG Partner

  • Ghana-Accra
  • 3 days ago
  • New

This is a 9 to 12 months mandate based in Accra, Ghana.

The mandate stems from the Equality in Action Voluntary Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being rolled out in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partner organizations in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam puts the rights of women, girls and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything we do.

Here’s what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with the Oxfam in Ghana and the PEASANT FARMERS’ ASSOCIATION OF GHANA (PFAG), the Advisor will contribute to:

  • Support PFAG in developing and implementing effective communication strategies, tools, and materials tailored to its objectives and target audiences.
  • Support in producing communication materials, awareness-raising resources, policy briefs, and knowledge products to highlight programme activities, achievements, and impact.
  • Strengthen relationships with partners, media outlets, journalists, and key stakeholders to enhance PFAG’s visibility, outreach, and advocacy efforts.
  • Assist in monitoring relevant local, regional, and international developments while ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and effectiveness of external communications aligned with PFAG, Oxfam, and VCP objectives.

For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada 
  • Have university degree in communications, journalism, digital media or other relevant fields
  • Have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience related to this mandate. Experience working within the agriculture value chain as a plus 
  • Have Experience in capacity building and training
  • Be fluent in English, spoken and written (required)
  • Master the Microsoft Office Suite

What we offer: 

  •  Monthly allowance for your current expenses

- 20% increases in the living allowance for one accompanying child (maximum of 2 children)

- $1,500 CAD per year/child for school fees

  • A monthly amount for the rent
  • Round trip airfare with 2 checked baggage
  • Round trip airfare for the accompanying child(s)
  • $200 CAD for additional baggage
  • Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(s)
  • A volunteer support program during your term and up to two months after your return to Canada
  • 20 vacation days and other leave
  • Access to various courses (E-Learning, etc.)
  • An enriching experience with a renowned and recognized organization


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption, and fraud. To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply. If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in English) by clicking on the button above.

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Colombie - Digital Communications and Advocacy Advisor

  • Bogota - Colombie
  • 7 days ago
  • New

-- La version en español sigue --


This is a 6-12 month mandate in Bogota, Colombia.

The mandate stems from the Equality in Action Voluntary Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being rolled out in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partner organizations in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam puts the rights of women, girls and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything we do.


Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with Oxfam's in-country team members, your mandate will be to:

  • Design and implement digital strategies to strengthen the social and political advocacy efforts of Oxfam Colombia and its partner organizations;
  • Create and disseminate digital and audiovisual content that incorporates a gender and human rights perspective to showcase the work of partner organizations;
  • Develop and manage social media and digital platform campaigns to encourage participation and amplify the voices of partner organizations;
  • Analyze and evaluate the reach and impact of digital strategies to identify opportunities for improvement and strengthen their contribution to advocacy objectives.


For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
  • Have university degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism. or other relevant field;
  • Be fluent in Spanish, spoken and written (required);
  • Have at least 2 years of experience related to the mandate;
  • Master the Office


What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses; 
  • Monthly housing allowance;
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
  • Advantageous medical insurance
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after the end of your mandate;
  • Days of vacation and other holidays;
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply. If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: Spanish) by clicking on the button below.


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Colombia – Consejero.a en Comunicación Digital e Incidencia


Se trata de una misión de 6-12 meses en Bogotá, Colombia.

El mandato es parte del Programa de Cooperación Voluntaria (PCV) de Igualdad en Acción, que se ejecuta en 12 países y 3 regiones durante un período de ocho años (2020-2028). El PCV tiene como objetivo aumentar la participación de las socias locales en los países de intervención a través de iniciativas inclusivas, innovadoras y sostenibles que promoverán la igualdad de género. El papel de Oxfam consiste en apoyar a estas organizaciones, trabajando con las personas más vulnerables y marginalizadas, para que revindiquen y ejerzan sus derechos. Oxfam pone los derechos de las mujeres, las niñas y las personas vulnerables y marginalizadas en el centro de todo lo que hace.


Esto es lo que será su vida diaria:

En estrecha colaboración con los miembros del equipo de Oxfam Colombia, su mandato consistirá en:

  • Diseñar e implementar estrategias digitales para impulsar la incidencia social y política de Oxfam Colombia y sus organizaciones socias; 
  • Crear y difundir contenidos digitales y audiovisuales con enfoque de género y derechos humanos para visibilizar las acciones de las organizaciones socias;
  • Desarrollar y gestionar narrativas y campañas para redes sociales y plataformas digitales que fortalezcan la participación y amplifiquen las voces de las organizaciones socias;
  • Analizar y evaluar el alcance y el impacto de las estrategias digitales para identificar oportunidades de mejora y potenciar su contribución a los objetivos de incidencia.


Para este mandato debe:

  • Ser ciudadano.a canadiense o tener la condición de residente permanente en Canadá;
  • Tener un títuló universitario en comunicación, marketing, periodismo o cualquier otro campo pertinente;
  • Tener al menos 2 años de experiencia relacionada con el mandato;
  • Poseer el dominio del español, hablado y escrito (obligatorio);
  • Poseer el dominio de Microsoft Office.


Lo que ofrecemos:

  • Una asignación de subsistencia mensual para gastos de base;
  • Una asignación de vivienda mensual;
  • Billete de avión ida y vuelta con 2 maletas en bodega;
  • Seguro médico ventajoso;
  • Un programa de apoyo durante su mandato y hasta dos meses después del fin de su mandato;
  • Días de vacaciones y otros días no laborables;
  • Acceso a diversos cursos de formación (E-Learning, etc.);
  • Una experiencia enriquecedora en una organización prestigiosa y reconocida.


Oxfam tiene una política de tolerancia cero contra los comportamientos que violan su código de conducta, incluido el acoso sexual, la explotación y los abusos sexuales, así como la falta de integridad, la corrupción y el fraude.

Para ello, Oxfam se asegurará de reclutar a personas que demuestren y encarnen los mismos valores.

Agradecemos a todas las personas candidatas por su interés, solo las seleccionadas serán contactadas. Aceptamos solicitudes de forma continua. Es posible que el anuncio finalice antes de la fecha indicada. Por favor, no espere hasta la fecha límite para aplicar. Si le interesa el mandato, envíe su solicitud (hoja de vida y carta de presentación) en el idioma del país - español - haciendo clic en el botón 'postuler'.

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Colombia – MEAL Advisor

  • Bogota - Colombie
  • 8 days ago

-- La version en español sigue --


This is a 12-month mandate in Bogota, Colombia.

The mandate stems from the Equality in Action Voluntary Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being rolled out in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partner organizations in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam puts the rights of women, girls and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything we do.


Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with Oxfam's in-country team members, your mandate will be to:

  • Strengthen the monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) systems at Oxfam Colombia and its partner organizations by supporting the development and improvement of tools and methodologies through a feminist and intersectional approach.
  • Support the development of gender-sensitive and culturally relevant indicators to identify and measure changes in power relations, attitudes and empowerment.
  • Build the capacity of partner organizations to implement feminist, learning-centred monitoring and evaluation practices.
  • Support the improvement of MEAL mechanisms at Oxfam Colombia to ensure the collection and analysis of relevant information on multiple and intersecting inequalities.


For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
  • Have university degree in program evaluation, administration, project management or other relevant field;
  • Be fluent in Spanish, spoken and written (required);
  • Have at least 2 years of experience related to the mandate;
  • Master the Office


What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses;
  • 20% increase in the allowance per accompanying child (maximum of 2 children)
  • 1,500$ CAD per year/per child for school fees
  • Monthly housing allowance;
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
  • Round trip flight for accompanying child(ren).
  • 200$ CAD for additional luggage;
  • Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(ren);
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after the end of your mandate;
  • 20 days of vacation and other holidays;
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted.

We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply.

If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: Spanish) by clicking on the button below.


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Colombia – Consejero.a en SEAR


Se trata de una misión de 12 meses en Bogotá, Colombia.

El mandato es parte del Programa de Cooperación Voluntaria (PCV) de Igualdad en Acción, que se ejecuta en 12 países y 3 regiones durante un período de ocho años (2020-2028). El PCV tiene como objetivo aumentar la participación de las socias locales en los países de intervención a través de iniciativas inclusivas, innovadoras y sostenibles que promoverán la igualdad de género. El papel de Oxfam consiste en apoyar a estas organizaciones, trabajando con las personas más vulnerables y marginalizadas, para que revindiquen y ejerzan sus derechos. Oxfam pone los derechos de las mujeres, las niñas y las personas vulnerables y marginalizadas en el centro de todo lo que hace.


Esto es lo que será su vida diaria:

En estrecha colaboración con los miembros del equipo de Oxfam Colombia, su mandato consistirá en:

  • Fortalecer el sistema de seguimiento, evaluación, aprendizaje y rendición de cuentas (SEAR) de Oxfam Colombia y sus organizaciones socias, apoyando la mejora de herramientas y metodologías a través de un enfoque feminista e interseccional.
  • Contribuir al desarrollo de indicadores sensibles al género y culturalmente pertinentes que permitan identificar y medir cambios en las relaciones de poder, las actitudes y el empoderamiento.
  • Apoyar a las organizaciones socias en el fortalecimiento de sistemas de monitoreo y seguimiento con enfoque feminista centrado en el aprendizaje.
  • Contribuir a mejorar los mecanismos SEAR de Oxfam Colombia asegurando que recojan y analicen información relevante sobre desigualdades múltiples


Para este mandato debe:

  • Ser ciudadano.a canadiense o tener la condición de residente permanente en Canadá;
  • Tener un títuló universitario en evaluación de programas, administración, gestión de proyectos o cualquier otro campo pertinente;
  • Tener al menos 2 años de experiencia relacionada con el mandato;
  • Poseer el dominio del español, hablado y escrito (obligatorio);
  • Poseer el dominio de Microsoft Office.


Lo que ofrecemos:

  • Una asignación de subsistencia mensual para gastos de base;
  • Aumento del 20% de la asignación por cada hijo acompañante (máximo de 2 hijos)
  • 1.500$ CAD al año/por niño para gastos escolares
  • Una asignación de vivienda mensual;
  • Billete de avión ida y vuelta con 2 maletas en bodega;
  • Billete de avión ida y vuelta por cada hijo acompañante
  • 200$ CAD por equipaje adicional;
  • Seguro médico ventajoso para usted y su(s) hijo(s) acompañante(s);
  • Un programa de apoyo durante su mandato y hasta dos meses después del fin de su mandato;
  • 20 días de vacaciones y otros días no laborables;
  • Acceso a diversos cursos de formación (E-Learning, etc.);
  • Una experiencia enriquecedora en una organización prestigiosa y reconocida.


Oxfam tiene una política de tolerancia cero contra los comportamientos que violan su código de conducta, incluido el acoso sexual, la explotación y los abusos sexuales, así como la falta de integridad, la corrupción y el fraude.

Para ello, Oxfam se asegurará de reclutar a personas que demuestren y encarnen los mismos valores.

Agradecemos a todas las personas candidatas por su interés, solo las seleccionadas serán contactadas. Aceptamos solicitudes de forma continua. Es posible que el anuncio finalice antes de la fecha indicada. Por favor, no espere hasta la fecha límite para aplicar. Si le interesa el mandato, envíe su solicitud (hoja de vida y carta de presentación) en el idioma del país - español - haciendo clic en el botón 'postuler'.

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MOROCCO - Psychosocial Care and Mental Health Support Advisor (Partner Anaouat)

  • Morocco - Chichaoua
  • 22 days ago

This is a 12-month mandate based in Chichaoua, Morocco.


The mandate is part of the “Equality in Action” Volunteer Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being implemented in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020–2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partners in the countries where the program operates through inclusive, innovative, and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam’s role is to support these organizations—which work with the most vulnerable and marginalized people—in claiming and exercising their rights. Oxfam places the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of all its work.


Here’s what your day-to-day work will look like:

Working closely with members of the Oxfam team in Morocco and the partner organization, the Anaouat Foundation for Rights and Development (FADD), the advisor will be responsible for:

  • Support FADD in the development of a psychosocial toolkit: interview guides, assessment guides, crisis management protocols, warning sign detection checklists, referral forms, follow-up forms, and psychological care protocols tailored to rural and vulnerable communities;
  • Assist the FADD in designing and facilitating training modules on active listening, recognizing signs of psychological distress, trauma management, and referral;
  • Support the FADD in establishing mechanisms for peer support, emotional debriefing, and burnout prevention. This will be achieved by proposing an institutional framework for psychological support for FADD staff; establishing forums for sharing best practices and conducting regular psychosocial debriefings; and, finally, raising awareness among teams about stress management and the prevention of secondary trauma;
  • Support the operation of counseling centers by improving coordination, intake procedures, and the partner referral network;
  • Contribute to mapping and strengthening links with local medical, psychiatric, and social service organizations.


For this position, you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada;
  • Hold a university degree in psychology, social work, or another relevant field;
  • Have at least 2 years of experience related to the position;
  • Be fluent in French (spoken and written): required;
  • Fluency in Arabic is a plus;
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Office.


What we offer:

  • A monthly living allowance to cover your daily expenses;
  • A 20% increase in the allowance for each accompanying child (maximum of 2 children);
  • CAD 1,500 per year per child for school expenses;
  • Monthly housing allowance;
  • Round-trip airfare with 2 checked bags;
  • Round-trip airfare for accompanying child(ren);
  • CAD 200 for additional luggage;
  • Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your accompanying child(ren);
  • A volunteer support program during your assignment and for up to two months after its completion;
  • 20 days of vacation and other time off;
  • Access to various training opportunities (e-learning, etc.);
  • A rewarding experience with a renowned and respected organization.


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy toward any behavior that violates its Code of Conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption, and fraud.

To this end, Oxfam will ensure that it recruits people who demonstrate and embody these same values.


We thank all applicants for their interest; only selected candidates will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. The posting may close before the date listed. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply. If you are interested in this position, please submit your application (resume and cover letter) in the country’s working language—French—by clicking the button below.

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Honduras - Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Advisor

  • Tegucigalpa - Honduras
  • 38 days ago

-- La version en español sigue --


This is a 1-3 month mandate in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

The mandate stems from the Equality in Action Voluntary Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being rolled out in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partner organizations in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam puts the rights of women, girls and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything we do.


Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with Oxfam's in Honduras team members and partner organizations, your mandate will be to:

  • Design and lead specialized training activities for health professionals and partner organizations on sexual and reproductive health and rights, and international standards in sexual and reproductive health.;
  • Develop evidence-based technical resources and analyses to strengthen advocacy initiatives promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights;
  • Provide specialized technical support to the Honduran College of Gynecology and Obstetrics and GEPAE in updating clinical guidelines, generating evidence, and strengthening scientific communication;
  • Mobilize and strengthen collaboration by coordinating dialogue and knowledge-sharing opportunities with key stakeholders from the health sector and civil society.


For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
  • Hold a university degree in Medicine with a specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology; 
  • Be fluent in spanish, spoken and written (required); 
  • Have 3 years of relevant experience for the role;
  • Master the Office suite.


What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses; 
  • Monthly amount for rent; 
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage; 
  • Advantageous medical insurance; 
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and your return to Canada; 
  • Days of vacation and other holidays; 
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.); 
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply. If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: Spanish) by clicking on the button below.


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Honduras – Consejero.a en Salud y derechos sexuales y reproductivos


Se trata de una misión de 1-3 meses en Tegucigalpa, Honduras.


El mandato es parte del Programa de Cooperación Voluntaria (PCV) de Igualdad en Acción, que se ejecuta en 12 países y 3 regiones durante un período de ocho años (2020-2028). El PCV tiene como objetivo aumentar la participación de las socias locales en los países de intervención a través de iniciativas inclusivas, innovadoras y sostenibles que promoverán la igualdad de género. El papel de Oxfam consiste en apoyar a estas organizaciones, trabajando con las personas más vulnerables y marginalizadas, para que revindiquen y ejerzan sus derechos. Oxfam pone los derechos de las mujeres, las niñas y las personas vulnerables y marginalizadas en el centro de todo lo que hace.


Esto es lo que será su vida diaria:

En estrecha colaboración con los miembros del equipo de Oxfam en Honduras y las organizaciones socias, su mandato consistirá en:

  • Diseñar y facilitar actividades de formación especializada para profesionales de la salud y organizaciones socias sobre derechos sexuales y reproductivos, y estándares internacionales en salud sexual y reproductiva;
  • Desarrollar y difundir recursos técnicos y análisis basados en evidencia para fortalecer iniciativas de incidencia en favor de los derechos sexuales y reproductivos;
  • Brindar acompañamiento técnico especializado al Colegio de Ginecología y Obstetricia de Honduras y al GEPAE en la actualización de guías clínicas, la generación de evidencia y la comunicación científica; 
  • Movilizar y fortalecer alianzas estratégicas mediante la coordinación de espacios de diálogo e intercambio con actores clave del sector salud y la sociedad civil


Para este mandato debe:

  • Ser ciudadano.a canadiense o tener la condición de residente permanente en Canadá;
  • Tener un títuló universitario en Medicina, con especialización en Ginecología y Obstetricia;
  • Tener al menos 3 años de experiencia relacionada con el mandato;
  • Poseer el dominio del español hablado y escrito (obligatorio);
  • Poseer el dominio de Microsoft Office.


Lo que ofrecemos:

  • Una asignación de subsistencia mensual para gastos de base;
  • Una asignación de vivienda mensual;
  • Billete de avión ida y vuelta con 2 maletas en bodega;
  • Seguro médico ventajoso;
  • Un programa de apoyo durante su mandato y después del fin de su mandato;
  • Días de vacaciones y otros días no laborables;
  • Acceso a diversos cursos de formación (E-Learning, etc.);
  • Una experiencia enriquecedora en una organización prestigiosa y reconocida.


Oxfam tiene una política de tolerancia cero contra los comportamientos que violan su código de conducta, incluido el acoso sexual, la explotación y los abusos sexuales, así como la falta de integridad, la corrupción y el fraude.

Para ello, Oxfam se asegurará de reclutar a personas que demuestren y encarnen los mismos valores.

Agradecemos a todas las personas candidatas por su interés, solo las seleccionadas serán contactadas. Aceptamos solicitudes de forma continua. Es posible que el anuncio finalice antes de la fecha indicada. Por favor, no espere hasta la fecha límite para aplicar. Si le interesa el mandato, envíe su solicitud (hoja de vida y carta de presentación) en el idioma del país - español - haciendo clic en el botón 'postuler'.

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Ghana- Fundraising Advisor- Partner PFAG

  • Accra
  • 42 days ago

This is a 12 month mandate based in Accra, Ghana

The mandate is under the Equality in Action Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP), which takes place in in about ten countries in Africa, Latin America, and Middle East over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The VCP aims to increase the involvement of local partners in inclusive, innovative, and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam places the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything it does.

Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with the Oxfam in Ghana and the Peasant Farmers Association Of Ghana (PFAG), the Advisor will contribute to:

  • Support and advise PFAG in the design and implementation of fundraising strategies aligned with organizational priorities, identifying new funding opportunities, trends, and entry points with donors.
  • Provide technical guidance and support the preparation of high-quality concept notes, proposals, and donor applications, ensuring strong impact narratives, budgets, and alignment with donor requirements.
  • Support PFAG to strengthen its donor mapping systems and relationship management practices with institutional and private donors.
  • Train and mentor staff and partners on fundraising skills, including proposal writing, donor engagement, positioning, and storytelling for impact.
  • Work with programme teams to package results, evidence, and impact data into compelling donor reports, briefs, and communication materials that support retention and future funding.

For this mandate you must:

  • Be Canadian citizenship or permanent residency required
  • Have a University degree in relevant discipline e.g. organizational development, finance, international development, public policy, gender studies, nonprofit management
  • Have a minimum of 3 years experience in fundraising, business development, grant acquisition, or donor relations within NGOs, development agencies, or social impact organizations.
  • Have a proven track record of securing funding from institutional donors, foundations, corporate partners, or bilateral/multilateral agencies.
  • Have experience developing successful concept notes, proposals, and funding strategies.
  • Have excellent writing, documentation, and systems-thinking abilities.
  • Have proficiency in Microsoft Office, HRIS, and virtual collaboration tools (MS Teams, Zoom, etc.)
  • Be fluent in English (spoken and written); French is an asset

What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses;
  • 20% increase in living allowance for an accompanying child (maximum of 2 children);
  • 1,500$ CAD per year/per child for school fees;
  • Monthly amount for rent;
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
  • Round trip flight for accompanying child(ren);
  • 200$ CAD for additional luggage;
  • Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(ren);
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after your return to Canada;
  • 20 days of vacation and other holidays;
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.

Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply.

If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: French, English or Spanish) by clicking on the button above.

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Ghana- Fundraising Advisor- Partner FOSDA

  • Accra
  • 42 days ago

This is a 12-month mandate based in Accra, Ghana

The mandate is under the Equality in Action Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP), which takes place in in about ten countries in Africa, Latin America, and Middle East over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The VCP aims to increase the involvement of local partners in inclusive, innovative, and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam places the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything it does.

Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with the Oxfam in Ghana and the Foundation For Security And Development Africa (FOSDA), the Advisor will contribute to:

  • Support and advise FOSDA in the design and implementation of fundraising strategies aligned with organizational priorities, identifying new funding opportunities, trends, and entry points with donors.
  • Provide technical guidance and support the preparation of high-quality concept notes, proposals, and donor applications, ensuring strong impact narratives, budgets, and alignment with donor requirements.
  • Support FOSDA to strengthen its donor mapping systems and relationship management practices with institutional and private donors.
  • Train and mentor staff and partners on fundraising skills, including proposal writing, donor engagement, positioning, and storytelling for impact.
  • Work with programme teams to package results, evidence, and impact data into compelling donor reports, briefs, and communication materials that support retention and future funding.

For this mandate you must:

  • Be Canadian citizenship or permanent residency required
  • Have a University degree in relevant discipline e.g. organizational development, finance, international development, public policy, gender studies, nonprofit management
  • Have a minimum of 3 years experience in fundraising, business development, grant acquisition, or donor relations within NGOs, development agencies, or social impact organizations.
  • Have a proven track record of securing funding from institutional donors, foundations, corporate partners, or bilateral/multilateral agencies.
  • Have experience developing successful concept notes, proposals, and funding strategies.
  • Have excellent writing, documentation, and systems-thinking abilities.
  • Have proficiency in Microsoft Office, HRIS, and virtual collaboration tools (MS Teams, Zoom, etc.)
  • Be fluent in English (spoken and written); French is an asset

What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses;
  • 20% increase in living allowance for an accompanying child (maximum of 2 children);
  • 1,500$ CAD per year/per child for school fees;
  • Monthly amount for rent;
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
  • Round trip flight for accompanying child(ren);
  • 200$ CAD for additional luggage;
  • Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(ren);
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after your return to Canada;
  • 20 days of vacation and other holidays;
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.

Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply.

If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: French, English or Spanish) by clicking on the button above.

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Honduras - Knowledge Management Advisor

  • Tegucigalpa - Honduras
  • 51 days ago

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This is a 12 month mandate in Tegucigalpa, Honduras

The mandate stems from the Equality in Action Voluntary Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being rolled out in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partner organizations in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam puts the rights of women, girls and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything we do.


Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with Oxfam's in-country team members and partner organizations, your mandate will be to:

  • Analyze and strengthen organizational learning and knowledge management practices within Oxfam Honduras and its partner organizations;
  • Facilitate reflection, learning, and knowledge-sharing spaces to promote continuous improvement and the adoption of best practices;
  • Coordinate and facilitate the PCV International Community of Practice, fostering participatory governance and a co-created learning agenda;
  • Develop and strengthen knowledge management systems at national and international levels, ensuring the effective capture, organization, and sharing of resources, experiences, and lessons learned.


For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
  • Hold a university degree in Organizational Development, Strategic Planning, International Cooperation or any other relevant field; 
  • Be fluent in spanish, french and english, spoken and written (required); 
  • Have 2 years of relevant experience for the role;
  • Master the Office suite.


What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses; 
  • 20% increase in living allowance for an accompanying child (maximum of 2 children). 
  • 1,500$ CAN per year/per child for schooling. 
  • Monthly amount for rent; 
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage; 
  • Round trip flight for accompanying child(ren). 
  • 200$ CAD for additional luggage; 
  • Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(ren); 
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after your return to Canada; 
  • 20 days of vacation and other holidays; 
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.); 
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply. If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: Spanish) by clicking on the button below.


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Honduras – Consejero.a en gestión de conocimiento


Se trata de una misión de 12 meses en Tegucigalpa, Honduras.


El mandato es parte del Programa de Cooperación Voluntaria (PCV) de Igualdad en Acción, que se ejecuta en 12 países y 3 regiones durante un período de ocho años (2020-2028). El PCV tiene como objetivo aumentar la participación de las socias locales en los países de intervención a través de iniciativas inclusivas, innovadoras y sostenibles que promoverán la igualdad de género. El papel de Oxfam consiste en apoyar a estas organizaciones, trabajando con las personas más vulnerables y marginalizadas, para que revindiquen y ejerzan sus derechos. Oxfam pone los derechos de las mujeres, las niñas y las personas vulnerables y marginalizadas en el centro de todo lo que hace.


Esto es lo que será su vida diaria:

En estrecha colaboración con los miembros del equipo de Oxfam en el país y las organizaciones socias, su mandato consistirá en:

  • Diagnosticar y fortalecer las prácticas de aprendizaje organizacional y gestión del conocimiento de Oxfam Honduras y de sus socias locales;
  • Facilitar espacios de reflexión, aprendizaje y sistematización para promover la mejora continua de las prácticas;
  • Coordinar y dinamizar la comunidad de práctica internacional del PCV, promoviendo una gobernanza participativa y una agenda de aprendizaje construida conjuntamente; 
  • Desarrollar y consolidar mecanismos de intercambio y gestión del conocimiento a escala nacional e internacional, facilitando la documentación, organización y difusión de recursos, experiencias y aprendizajes.


Para este mandato debe:

  • Ser ciudadano.a canadiense o tener la condición de residente permanente en Canadá;
  • Tener un títuló universitario en desarrollo organizacional, planificación estratégica, cooperación internacional o cualquier otro campo pertinente;
  • Tener al menos 2 años de experiencia relacionada con el mandato;
  • Poseer el dominio del español hablado y escrito (obligatorio);
  • Poseer el dominio de Microsoft Office.


Lo que ofrecemos:

  • Una asignación de subsistencia mensual para gastos de base;
  • Una asignación de vivienda mensual;
  • Billete de avión ida y vuelta con 2 maletas en bodega;
  • 200$ CAD por equipaje adicional;
  • Seguro médico ventajoso;
  • Un programa de apoyo durante su mandato y hasta dos meses después del fin de su mandato;
  • 20 días de vacaciones y otros días no laborables;
  • Acceso a diversos cursos de formación (E-Learning, etc.);
  • Una experiencia enriquecedora en una organización prestigiosa y reconocida.


Oxfam tiene una política de tolerancia cero contra los comportamientos que violan su código de conducta, incluido el acoso sexual, la explotación y los abusos sexuales, así como la falta de integridad, la corrupción y el fraude.

Para ello, Oxfam se asegurará de reclutar a personas que demuestren y encarnen los mismos valores.

Agradecemos a todas las personas candidatas por su interés, solo las seleccionadas serán contactadas. Aceptamos solicitudes de forma continua. Es posible que el anuncio finalice antes de la fecha indicada. Por favor, no espere hasta la fecha límite para aplicar. Si le interesa el mandato, envíe su solicitud (hoja de vida y carta de presentación) en el idioma del país - español - haciendo clic en el botón 'postuler'.

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Ghana- Gender and Climate Justice Advisor - Partner CEPIL

  • Accra
  • 77 days ago

This is a 12-month mandate based in Accra, Ghana

The mandate is under the Equality in Action Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP), which takes place in in about ten countries in Africa, Latin America, and Middle East over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The VCP aims to increase the involvement of local partners in inclusive, innovative, and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam places the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything it does.

Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with the Oxfam in Ghana and The Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL), who is the partner, the Advisor will contribute to:

  • Support the design and implementation of gender-responsive climate justice strategies, integrating feminist and gender-transformative approaches into climate adaptation, resilience, and community-based programming.
  • Provide technical guidance on gender, climate, and natural resource governance, including extractives, fisheries, energy transition, and locally led climate resilience.
  • Strengthen the partner’s advocacy and influencing capacity through gender-responsive, evidence-based approaches and strategic engagement with government, civil society, and key climate actors.
  • Support knowledge development and learning by producing case studies, advocacy materials, best practices, lessons learned, and impact stories that enhance knowledge sharing, influencing, and programme visibility.

For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
  • Have university degree in Gender, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Development Studies, or related field;
  • Have 3 years of experience in climate justice, environmental advocacy, or related fields,
  • Have a strong understanding of gender equality, women’s rights, and feminist approaches • Have experience in climate adaptation, resilience, or environmental governance
  • Be fluent in English, spoken and written (required);
  • Master the Office suite.

What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses;
  • 20% increase in living allowance for an accompanying child (maximum of 2 children).
  • 1,500$ CAD per year/per child for school fees.
  • Monthly amount for rent;
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
  • Round trip flight for accompanying child(ren).
  • 200$ CAD for additional luggage;
  • Advantageous medical insurance for you and the accompanying child(ren);
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after your return to Canada;
  • 20 days of vacation and other holidays; Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.

Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply.

If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: French, English or Spanish) by clicking on the button above.

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Bolivia – Sustainable Tourism Advisor

  • La Paz - Bolivie
  • 31 days ago

-- La version en español sigue --


This is a 2 month mandate based in Macharetí, Bolivia, to deliver the planned workshops, with preparatory and follow-up activities carried out in La Paz


The mandate stems from the Equality in Action Voluntary Cooperation Program (PCV), which is being rolled out in 12 countries and 3 regions over an eight-year period (2020-2028). The PCV aims to increase the involvement of local partner organizations in countries of intervention in inclusive, innovative and sustainable initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam's role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam puts the rights of women, girls and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything we do.


Here's what your daily life will look like:

In close collaboration with the partner organization “Institute for Rural Development in South America” (IPDRS), your mandate will include :

  • Design a responsible and sustainable tourism product managed by the community, contributing to the preservation of its culture, the strengthening of its identity, and sustainable economic development, while identifying relevant stakeholders, required resources, and the product’s added value;
  • Analyze community expectations, opportunities, and existing progress based on the prospective assessment;
  • Identify the organizational capacities of Indigenous women within the community in order to strengthen their economic autonomy through the development of the tourism product;
  • Validate the proposal with the community to ensure that the tourism offer can be managed by the community itself, while contributing to the preservation of its culture and the strengthening of its identity.


For this mandate you must:

  • Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada; 
  • Have university degree in social sciences, tourism management or other relevant field; 
  • Be fluent in Spanish, spoken and written (required); 
  • Have at least 2 years of experience related to the mandate; 
  • Master the Office


What we offer:

  • Monthly allowance for living expenses; 
  • Monthly amount for rent; 
  • Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage; 
  • Advantageous medical insurance; 
  • A volunteer support program during your mandate and up to two months after your return to Canada; 
  • Days of vacation and other holidays; 
  • Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.); 
  • A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.


Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted. We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply. If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter in the working language of the country: Spanish) by clicking on the button below.


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Bolivia – Consejero.a en Turismo sostenible


Se trata de un mandato de 2 meses basado en Macharetí, Bolivia, para la implementación de los talleres planificados, y en La Paz para las actividades preparatorias y/o de seguimiento de dichos talleres.


El mandato es parte del Programa de Cooperación Voluntaria (PCV) de Igualdad en Acción, que se ejecuta en 12 países y 3 regiones durante un período de ocho años (2020-2028). El PCV tiene como objetivo aumentar la participación de las socias locales en los países de intervención a través de iniciativas inclusivas, innovadoras y sostenibles que promoverán la igualdad de género. El papel de Oxfam consiste en apoyar a estas organizaciones, trabajando con las personas más vulnerables y marginalizadas, para que revindiquen y ejerzan sus derechos. Oxfam pone los derechos de las mujeres, las niñas y las personas vulnerables y marginalizadas en el centro de todo lo que hace.


Esto es lo que será su vida diaria:

En estrecha colaboración con la organización socia ‘’Instituto para el Desarrollo Rural de Sudamérica’’ (IPDRS), su mandato consistirá en:

  • Diseñar un producto turístico responsable y sostenible, gestionado por la comunidad, que contribuya a la preservación de su cultura, al fortalecimiento de su identidad y al desarrollo económico sostenible, identificando al mismo tiempo los actores, los recursos necesarios y el valor añadido del producto. 
  • Analizar las expectativas, las oportunidades y los avances existentes a partir del diagnóstico prospectivo;
  • Identificar las capacidades organizativas de las mujeres autóctonas de la comunidad con el fin de fortalecer su autonomía económica mediante el desarrollo del producto turístico. 
  • Validar la propuesta con la comunidad para garantizar que pueda ser gestionada por la propia comunidad, contribuyendo al mismo tiempo a la preservación de su cultura y al fortalecimiento de su identidad.


Para este mandato debe:

  • Ser ciudadano.a canadiense o tener la condición de residente permanente en Canadá;
  • Tener un títuló universitario en ciencias sociales, gestion del turismo o cualquier otro campo pertinente;
  • Tener al menos 2 años de experiencia profesional relevante;
  • Poseer el dominio del español hablado y escrito (obligatorio);
  • Poseer el dominio de Microsoft Office.


Lo que ofrecemos:

  • Una asignación de subsistencia mensual para gastos de base; 
  • Una asignación de vivienda mensual; 
  • Billete de avión ida y vuelta con 2 maletas en bodega; 
  • Seguro médico; 
  • Un programa de apoyo durante su mandato y hasta dos meses después del fin de su mandato; 
  • Días de vacaciones y otros días no laborables; 
  • Acceso a diversos cursos de formación (E-Learning, etc.); 
  • Una experiencia enriquecedora en una organización prestigiosa y reconocida.


Oxfam tiene una política de tolerancia cero contra los comportamientos que violan su código de conducta, incluido el acoso sexual, la explotación y los abusos sexuales, así como la falta de integridad, la corrupción y el fraude.

Para ello, Oxfam se asegurará de reclutar a personas que demuestren y encarnen los mismos valores.

Agradecemos a todas las personas candidatas por su interés, solo las seleccionadas serán contactadas. Aceptamos solicitudes de forma continua. Es posible que el anuncio finalice antes de la fecha indicada. Por favor, no espere hasta la fecha límite para aplicar. Si le interesa el mandato, envíe su solicitud (hoja de vida y carta de presentación) en el idioma del país - español - haciendo clic en el botón 'postuler'.

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