Climate-KIC Journey Summer School The Journey is Europe’s largest summer school on climate innovation and entrepreneurship. It brings together students and professionals from all over the world. From validating an idea to understanding the market, structuring a business, and building a team, Climate-KIC gears participants up for the world of climate entrepreneurship. The Journey provides the tools to make an impact on the global effort to find solutions to climate change and supports participants in the quest to become a sustainable entrepreneur. Application deadline is the 18 February! Apply directly here
Motivated Web-designer / Homepage builder Galileo - a start-up with the goal to raise awareness about Impact Investments, is looking for a volunteer (reward and future engagement at Galileo can be discussed!) to help finalize the homepage with Word Press / Divi builder. The draft exists already, the web-designer must meliorate some information (reports, Videos, pictures etc.) as well some features. More about Galileo: Galileo IIIC (International Impact Investing Centre) aims to promote Impact Investments in Europe and Russia. Impact investments refer to investments for which achieving significant positive social and environmental effects are as important as financial returns. The Mission of the Galileo IIIC is to create a global community of people with the unifying idea of changing the world for the better. And in addition to building a bridge between enterprises that have a positive social and environmental impact, financial structures, and individuals who want to invest in such companies. As a result, we believe to create an additional flow of capital into companies that create positive social and environmental impact and to increase the number of projects globally. The Vision is to scale positive social and environmental impacts around the world and to improve the quality of people's lives and their environment. Facebook: #galileoiiic contact: svetlana.baurens@gmail.com
Job offer: remote Junior Operation Manager Help YC alum and GiveWell-seeded charity New Incentives become a leader in evidence-based development aid. Join their mission to save lives using incentives to tackle a challenge that has long plagued Nigeria; less than 30% of infants in North West Nigeria are immunized! See the complete job description here
Impact Hub Geneva Spread the word & Apply now to #HackAgainstHunger! For hands-on collaboration opportunities with ITU & FAO At WSIS Forum from 18-19 March 2018 #HackAgainstHunger provides participants with a kick-ass Hackathon event to develop your ideas into solutions to ensure food security and sustainable agriculture, in collaboration with International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Global Changemakers Global Youth Summit 2018 "We are looking for the most inspiring, interesting, enthusiastic, determined, innovative young social entrepreneurs, community activists, volunteers and campaigners who are working towards attaining the SDGs across the globe. Participants should be between 18 and 23 years old at the time of the summit." 12 -18 August, Switzerland of application Deadline - 4th March. More info here
Info-Event: Volunteering Abroad with SCI Would you like to volunteer abroad? Support social, ecological or cultural initiatives? This informal get-together is a great way to learn about SCI and our projects abroad (short-term/long-term) - Volunteering for Peace - do you want to know more about it? Join our info event! Next dates: Tuesday 27/02/2018 - 18.30 p.m. (and 2 dates in March) Questions already? info@scich.org
Participate in peer-to-peer learning community in Zürich Openki envisions a society where education is part of everyday-life, self-determined and accessible for everyone. People of all social backgrounds meet to learn something together. In order to make this happen, we need YOU to participate in the community! It is easiest if you propose a course yourself (something you want to learn or teach) or participate in existing courses. You can do this at any time. For example right now! Or come and get to know us at Openki-Night on 16 February 2018, 20.00 - 2.00 h: If you cannot make it, would like to be more involved or just have any questions: flavia@openki.net
Filme für die Erde (Winterthur) Praktikum Produktion und Eventmanagement (60%) Praktikum Multimedia und Eventmanagement (60%) Dauer: Mitte Juli bis Mitte Oktober 2018 Einsatz: 60%, im Backoffice Winterthur Entlöhnung: 800 CHF / Monat Brutto. Mehr Infos hier
Lucerne Summer University: Ethics in a Global Context is organized under the patronage of UNESCO and enables those active in the fields of science and research to examine moral questions and ethical topics of today and tomorrow in a global context – beyond the boundaries of academic fields, cultures, traditions, religions and worldviews – and to search together for solutions and the possibilities of implementing them. This involves critical analysis, constructive discussions and the consideration of different perspectives. More info and sign up here