More Details about NGOabroad and its programs

From Simmons International Relations

(from NGOabroad Director Ann McLaughlin <info@ngoabroad.com>)

NGOabroad links students, alumni or faculty to international volunteer or paid work that helps build democracy: bolstering human rights; teaching citizen rights; strengthening education & literacy; expanding freedom of the press & freedom of speech through media & IT programs.


NGOabroad is a unique volunteer program, clearinghouse, referral and career consultation service that custom-fits peoples' skills with international humanitarian needs.


NGOabroad has 3 services:

  1. Career consults that help people enter into or advance in international humanitarian work. Your skills & experience determine if you qualify. Ann McLaughlin MSW brings 25 years counseling experience to help: articulate your strengths; clarify your goals; design strategies; write smart cover letters & resumes.
  2. Custom fit international service opportunities that are well suited to people who have something specific in mind e.g. they have cultivated a particular skill or desire & now want to make it a reality in international work; great for families, disabilities, internships.
  3. Exciting international volunteer programs in democracy building; domestic violence; building girls schools, trauma counseling, vocational training, media, youth & children, micro-finance, capacity building, nursing & medical, & many more

See the web site for more information: http://www.ngoabroad.com/