Focus On Development

07/07/2023

💻 How to behave in UN interview via Skype or Zoom? (Part 1)

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📚 Discover How to Secure a Job in the UN in 2023! 🌍🤝
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17 STUPID things to avoid when you try to submit your CV to UN🏅 Get the JOB - our guide will NOT LET YOU F**K UP !

05/07/2023

Global Fund for children are hiring for multiple job openings! 🚨

Explore their page and submit your application:

The Global Fund for Children team works together to build a better world – starting with the children who need it most. Join us.

05/07/2023

📢The U.S. Mission in Uganda is hiring for a number of positions.

For more info on the positions and instructions to apply, go to

U.S. Embassy Kampala Human Resources Office encourages interested job applicants to apply for any of our open positions! Message from Ambassador Natalie

05/07/2023

📢 IDS are hiring!

Seeking to recruit a Communications Officer to work for the International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD).

The candidate will design and deliver successful communication and impact strategies in order to disseminate research in an accessible and relevant manner for informing stakeholders, shaping tax and development debates, and influencing policy and practice.

Closing date: 23 July.

Apply here:

The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development globally.Based at IDS, the International Centre...

03/07/2023

29/06/2023

Apply by tomorrow at 4pm for 10% off course fees - don't miss out ⏰

Our specialist in-person course "Rethinking Accountability Strategies for a Changing World" will help you understand the strategies of citizen-led accountability, and how to improve the design, legitimacy and appeal of your accountability-claiming work in the context of international development.

If this sounds relevant to you - and your organisation - then find out more and apply 👉https://www.ids.ac.uk/specialist-short-courses/rethinking-accountability-strategies-for-a-changing-world/

This course starts in September 2023 📆

This course will help you gain an understanding of how to improve the design, legitimacy and appeal of your citizen-led accountability claiming work in international development.

27/06/2023

🌍Africa’s micro, small, and medium-sized business owners are the force that drives economic growth and job creation on the continent.

Their hard work, passion, and efforts deserve improved support. Beyond skills development, entrepreneurs in Africa require:

✔️ Access to support services 🤝
✔️Access to markets 📈
✔️Access to finance💰
✔️Enabling policy, regulatory environments, and infrastructure⚖️

These are the stepping stones that will build a path to unlocking economic growth and job creation across the continent🪜

27/06/2023

10% off course fees - apply by 30 June - don't miss out ⏰

Our specialist in-person course "Rethinking Accountability Strategies for a Changing World" will help you understand the strategies of citizen-led accountability, and how to improve the design, legitimacy and appeal of your accountability-claiming work in the context of international development.

If this sounds relevant to you - and your organisation - then find out more and apply 👉https://www.ids.ac.uk/specialist-short-courses/rethinking-accountability-strategies-for-a-changing-world/

This course starts in September 2023 📆

27/06/2023

Food systems are HIGHLY inequitable globally despite enough food. Hunger is normalised for many, yet diets are worsening & obesity is rising

Our new report analyses why inequities exist & identifies ways to build equitable food systems👇

https://www.ids.ac.uk/campaigns/food/

27/06/2023

Lawmakers in Ghana are calling for legislation to govern the use of artificial intelligence (AI). They argue that the tool could increase inequality and want clarity over machine error. But proponents of AI disagree.

26/06/2023

Being the only child, Ngwenya got a lot of support from her parents, who invested highly in her education.

26/06/2023

26/06/2023

We're pleased to welcome the 2023 cohort of the Mandela Washington Fellowship to the United States! Accomplished in their careers and dedicated to serving their communities, represent the geographic, cultural, and racial diversity of Africa. Learn more about this year's Fellows: https://mwfellows.info/3NEbM2a

U.S. Department of State, Exchange Programs - U.S. Department of State

26/06/2023

The IELTS test shows the institution you are applying to how you’ll use English to study, work and live abroad. Find out more about how IELTS can benefit you: https://bit.ly/3qTRSqO

26/06/2023

26/06/2023

🌟Youth Lead the Way! “My name is Eucharia Ogeyi Odey, from Nigeria. Join me on an incredible journey of transformation🚀 with to lead my community out of poverty through my social enterprise.🌍 Ready to acquire skills, become a problem solver, and make a global impact. 🔑✨ Together, let’s empower the youth, one skill at a time!” 🌈💼

26/06/2023

Africa contributes less than 1% of research worldwide on movement behaviours in children. This means that research on movement behaviours has largely excluded over 16%...

25/06/2023

YOU have the power to tackle the climate emergency. Small changes in our habits can make a big difference if we all for climate 🤝

Be part of the movement and show the world that every step counts!

More info 📝: un.org/actnow

25/06/2023

25/06/2023

Our Alumni UK is a global network for people worldwide who have studied in the UK as overseas students.

By joining our alumni community, you can connect with other UK Alumni and grow your network.
You can also join a group to connect with like-minded alumni.

Click here to sign up https://alumniuk.britishcouncil.org/register

24/06/2023

Students in the UK are often offered work placement opportunities while completing a master’s degree. This means graduates can return home with the experience they need for a competitive edge! Read more about how you can benefit from studying in the UK: https://bit.ly/3ICQYFp

24/06/2023

Interested in a career with the UN? 🇺🇳
The Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative for highly qualified young people.

Applications for the 2023 YPP exams are open until 29 June: https://careers.un.org/lbw/home.aspx?viewtype=nce

23/06/2023

Six weeks. Entirely online.