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Ashurst competition: What moves your mind? Win an international internship

Guest post from Ashurst about their new video competition: What moves your mind? What Moves Your Mind?  At Ashurst, we’re looking for a certain kind of thinker. Perceptive. Clear‑headed. The kind of person who knows that moving minds isn’t about being the loudest person in the room. It’s about sharp, agile logic and a near‑palpable passion for your subject – whatever […]

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UNOPS: Working for an innovative UN organisation

Guest blog from Kirsten Fonager, Human Resources Business Partner and LSE graduate and Human Resources Analyst, Aditi Agrawalat the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) ahead of International Organisations Day (IOD) 2016: Kirsten Fonager, Human Resources Business Partner We at UNOPS are attending IOD in order to raise awareness amongst the best and the brightest about the possibilities and […]

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Volunteering in Uganda: another side of the story

In her second blog about Lively Minds Susana Rubinstein shares her voluntary experiences. This blog post was originally published through the LSE IPA blog and we thank them for allowing us to share it. A couple of months ago, I wrote a blog entry on the LSE Careers site about my experience volunteering for Lively Minds in Uganda, particularly about […]

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Universities have a duty to stop promoting orphanage volunteering

Blog by David Coles, LSE Volunteer Coordinator, trustee of KickStart Ghana, and a supporting member of the Better Volunteering, Better Care Network: At LSE we’re incredibly passionate about volunteering and the role that students play in changing the world for the better. Our most recent research shows that almost 50% of our undergraduates volunteer during their time at LSE, something […]

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Children as products: The reality of orphanage voluntourism

Lamorna Byford is a social researcher based in London. She has undertaken research for think tanks, brands and charities and is now a research fellow for the Better Volunteering, Better Care initiative. She holds an MSc in the Social Anthropology of Cognition from the London School of Economics, during which she focused on how children form attachments to the state […]

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LSE United Nations Society - let’s talk about internships

Starts: 23 Nov 2016 6:30 PM
Finishes: 23 Nov 2016 8:00 PM
Join us for an intimate discussion, where you will hear from LSE students who recently completed their internship in different parts of the UN system.

Meet an Alum - international development

Starts: 24 Nov 2016 5:30 PM
Finishes: 24 Nov 2016 7:45 PM
Meet an Alum brings together alumni and current students for small 30 minute group discussions so you can find out what it’s really like to work in a particular field or organisation.

Mayor’s Entrepreneur workshop

Starts: 28 Nov 2016 1:00 PM
Finishes: 28 Nov 2016 4:00 PM
Come along to the Mayor's Entrepreneur Workshop to learn tools to help you come up with business ideas, hear from past winners and finalists about their entrepreneurial experience and much more!

LSE #CharityTuesday: FoodCycle

Starts: 29 Nov 2016 11:00 AM
Finishes: 29 Nov 2016 3:00 PM
Come and meet the LSE FoodCycle Hub the Saw Swee Hock Student Centre and find out more about their exciting volunteering opportunities.

Meet an Alum - not-for-profit consulting

Starts: 1 Dec 2016 5:30 PM
Finishes: 1 Dec 2016 7:45 PM
Meet an Alum brings together alumni and current students for small 30 minute group discussions so you can find out what it’s really like to work in a particular field or organisation.

Sightsavers campaign day

Starts: 3 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
Finishes: 3 Dec 2016 4:00 PM
Looking for campaigns training and experience for your CV? Come to Sightsavers' Campaigns Day! Join them for inspirational speakers, interactive training workshops and the chance to meet other campaigners.

Christmas Concert Volunteer

Starts: 5 Dec 2016 4:30 PM
Finishes: 5 Dec 2016 10:30 PM
Fully booked. Join the waiting list to be notified if places become available.
​We are looking for 10-15 dynamic LSE volunteers to help at our upcoming Christmas Concert taking place on Monday 4th December 2016 at the stunning Cadogan Hall in London.

LSE #CharityTuesday: Team Westminster

Starts: 6 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
Finishes: 6 Dec 2016 3:00 PM
Come and meet Team Westminster outside the Saw Swee Hock Student Centre and find out more about their exciting volunteering opportunities.

IDEP: LSE International Development Volunteering Fair 2017

Starts: 31 Jan 2017 4:30 PM
Finishes: 31 Jan 2017 7:00 PM
Meet over 20 organisations and charities who are offering many UK-based and international volunteering opportunities in the field of international development.

Meet an Alum - social innovation and sustainable finance

Starts: 9 Feb 2017 5:30 PM
Finishes: 9 Feb 2017 7:45 PM
Meet an Alum brings together alumni and current students for small 30 minute group discussions so you can find out what it’s really like to work in a particular field or organisation.

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Assistant Consultant – Frameworks

9 Jan 2017
Redhill South East England United Kingdom
We are now looking to recruit a Frameworks Assistant to help to grow and manage our framework business.

Senior Analyst: Academics and Researchers Manager

9 Dec 2016
London Greater London United Kingdom
Project Oracle in a registered charity based in Oval, South London. We are recruiting a new Senior Analyst to lead on our work with academics and experts.

Speak UP Project Worker

6 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
Harrow Mencap is campaigning organisation and a multi-project service provider and supporting adults, young people and children with learning disabilities.We currently have the following vacancies to work on our Speak Up Now project (SUN) and Participation Project Worker.

Boys and Young Men Outreach Worker

6 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
The outreach worker will work with existing staff from the Boys and Young Men Project to deliver group workshops in schools and colleges, as well as short one-to-one work in outreach settings such as youth centres and local events. Approx 7 hours work a week.

Communications Volunteers

2 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
We are looking for someone to join our small, friendly communications team keeping the public informed of our fundraising efforts in the UK. If you are looking for a flexible, high impact volunteering role where your skills will be valued then please come and join us!

Programme Assistant

12 Dec 2016
London Greater London United Kingdom
The role requires providing routine support which enables Redthread St Mary’s Hospital Youth Violence Intervention Programme to focus on client work. To be an administrative and data lead, and a key communication point.

To find out more, please visit www.redthread.org.uk/join-the-team.

General Coordinator

4 Dec 2016
Ukraine
General Coordinator
Ukraine
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Fundraiser Volunteer

31 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
Rhythms of Life is a registered charity that provides food, clothing, and support to the homeless and other vulnerable individuals in London. We are looking for a highly motivated volunteers who wishes to gain experience and knowledge of fundraising.

Volunteer Projects Assistants

23 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
We are a multi-award winning women's NGO encouraging, educating and empowering marginalised women to live better and safe lives.

JAN Trust is looking for volunteers including social media and communication volunteers to join our busy small team on a part-time basis.

Christmas Volunteer Heroes Needed for Festive Bucket Collection

13 Dec 2016
London England United Kingdom
Come and spread some festive cheer this December, whilst raising vital funds for children and young people across the UK.

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