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JOB & VOLUNTEERING
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ENVIRONMENTAL
Ecovolunteer - if you want to travel to meet your favourite animal species in the world, this is your website! [www.ecovolunteer.org]
Oikos is a non-profit volunteer organisation founded in 1979 to study and protect the environment. oikos works in italy and abroad on environmental problems in big cities and on the defence and reintegration of mediterranean forests. oikos staff is composed of experts in various fields and volunteers participating in work camps. a large part of oikos’ work focuses on communication, networks and cognitive features, in order to grasp a systemic vision of the ecology crisis. [www.oikos.org/ecology/amben.htmvolontariato@oikos.org]
U.N.E.P.: champions of the earth-award - is a tribute to successes on the front lines of global environmental action. the champions of the earth award provides prestige and attracts worldwide public, media and political support. [www.unep.org/champions/about.htm]
W.W.F. - is committed to the principle of equal opportunities in employment. it applies policies that are determined solely by job criteria and personal ability. for employment opportunities throughout the wwf network, visit the wwf international website, [www.panda.org] [www.wwf.org.uk/seeingisbelieving]
Zayed international prize for the environment - the zayed international prize for the environment invites you, on behalf of the higher committee, to nominate individuals and organisations for the 2nd cycle of the zayed international prize for the environment. the nomination form is available online at: [www.zayedprize.org.ae/en/nominationform.aspx]
U.N.E.P.: Sasakawa Environment Prize - is one of the most prestigious environmental awards in the world. The establishment of an international environment prize was recommended at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment held in Stockholm in 1972. [www.unep.org/sasakawa/Prize_Brief/index.asp]
Amigos de la naturaleza - students become ‘agents of change’ in their educational processes, their country and their community, as they are offered a complete route of action which includes traditional educational methods, field experiences in natural areas and community contacts and relationships, as well as participation and involvement in projects related to sustainability and community benefit. [www.amigos.mty.itesm.mx]
International public transport (uitp) - are you working/studying on sustainable mobility issues? Are you involved in local programmes to improve the use of public transport? The UITP website offers you plenty of interesting data and, moreover, interesting work and volunteer opportunities. It may simply be a link to another website that’s looking for that special person, but it can start you on your way. Keep in touch! [www.uitp.com]
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