The Internship Offices Network (ION) is pleased to announce that five 海角社区 students will receive an award of $6,500 to subsidize an internship with Nexos Voluntarios in Peru in the summer of 2012, focusing on one of CIDA's development themes: food security, children and youth, and sustainable economic development.
Interested students are encouraged to attend an Info Session on Thursday, October 27, 2011 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm in Leacock 429.
For more information about the recipients and their internships, please click here.
Students are also encouraged to visit the Students for Development website and to take note of both the new and .
The Students for Development Program is financed by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and brings together Canadian university students and partners in developing countries to contribute to governance capacity-building. The program is managed by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) and grants $6,500 awards to Canadian youth who are engaged in credited internships in developing countries that focus on the themes of food security, children and youth, and sustainable economic development.
If you would like more information about the Students for Development Program, please contact Anne Turner or Ada Sonnenfeld, Internship Offices Network Project Officer, at (514) 398-4400, ext. 089688 or email ion [at] mcgill.ca.
Le programme 脡tudiants pour le d茅veloppement permet 脿 des 茅tudiants universitaires de niveau sup茅rieur de participer 脿 un stage d鈥檜ne dur茅e de trois mois ou plus dans un pays en d茅veloppement partenaire. Administr茅 par l鈥橝ssociation des universit茅s et coll猫ges du Canada (AUCC), et r茅alis茅 avec l鈥檃ppui financier du Gouvernement du Canada agissant par l鈥檈ntremise de l'Agence canadienne de d茅veloppement international (ACDI), le programme alloue $6500 a des jeunes Canadiens impliqu茅s dans des stages dans les domaines de la s茅curit茅 alimentaire, les enfants et les jeunes, et une croissance 茅conomique durable.
Pour de plus amples renseignments sur le programme 脡tudiants pour le d茅veloppement, veuillez contacter Anne Turner ou Ada Sonnenfeld, R茅seau des services de stages, au (514) 398-4400, poste 089688 ou ion [at] mcgill.ca.