Join the Political Affairs Programme at The Borgen Project and help bring poverty reduction to the forefront of U.S., Canadian and U.K. foreign policy. The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people affected by war, famine and poverty.
Responsibilities
* Lead public and political outreach in your state and district.
* Meet with members of Congress/Government in your State/District/Constituency.
* Represent The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
* Assist with fundraising; create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
* Mobilize individuals to contact their members of Government in support of key poverty‑reduction legislation.
* Speak to groups, classes and organizations.
* Write letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.
Experience
No prior experience is necessary; we’re looking for people passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs. Background or GPA is not required.
Details
This is an unpaid programme, although college credit is available. The programme runs for 12 weeks at 12 hours per week and is remote. You can complete it in fewer weeks if your availability is limited.
Start Date
New programmes begin every month; choose the month you wish to start.
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