AidSource
(The Humanitarian Social Network)
Students & Educators
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A working group for students with interest in the humanitarian sector, and educators who teach subjects related to the humanitarian sector:
Forums and discussions on matters ranging from how to select the right degree program to source materials for research and education topics.
This group is moderated by AidSource Member Grace Bahng.
Members: 122
Latest Activity: Apr 1
Resources for Students on AidSource
*NEW SECTION FOR REVIEWS ON GRADUATE PROGRAMS* - To read or add a review, just go to a graduate program's listing on the International Aid & Development Schools and Degree Programs page and click "*Read or Add Reviews*". If your program isn't listed yet, make a suggestion in the comments at the bottom of the graduate programs page.
Listing of All Graduate Program Reviews
For Student & Educators Resource Page
Development Jobs and Career Advice for Humanitarian and Development Work
Discussion Forum
Seeking Resources on Some Themes in Dev Practice
Started by Anna V Rogers Jan 8. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hi, thanks for being here. I'm research assisting a participatory re-design of the postgraduate Development Practice course at my university. Right now I'm creating an annotated bibliography of key readings that will serve as the basis for class…Continue
Global Careers Fair (on-line fair)
Started by João Filipe Pereira Gonçalves Jun 18, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
For all of us still trying to get their foot on the door, any info we can get is welcome. So I registered. Why not? It's free anyway!http://globalcareersfair.com/Continue
Academia and Development - A Seperation of Powers
Started by Rowan Emslie. Last reply by Grace Bahng Jun 15, 2012. 18 Replies 1 Like
I originally put this on my blog and would like more thoughts on this (there's a poll and everything). Here it is reposted.Last week I attended…Continue
Good models/examples of partnerships with practitioners and academics??
Started by Grace Bahng. Last reply by Grace Bahng Jun 4, 2012. 2 Replies 1 Like
Continuing the discussions on the lack of or challenges to practitioners and academics working together, I'm…Continue
Tags: partnerships
Was aid/development work a career change for you?
Started by Grace Bahng. Last reply by Grace Bahng Jun 4, 2012. 2 Replies 1 Like
Students are always wondering if they chose the "right" major or graduate degree. I myself started as a software engineer before I made the switch to development. I am wondering how many of us in the AidSource community started out in a different…Continue
Tags: careers
Resources on effects of tourism in the Caribbean
Started by Karly Kiefer Jun 3, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
My grandparents and aunt and uncle are going on a vacation to the Dominican Republic and staying in a beach resort. My grandma recently told my family that she wants to pay for us to go on vacation with them.Although I do not know too much about the…Continue
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Comment by Timo Luege on March 19, 2013 at 3:02am -
Heather asked me to also share my presentation/case study on the 2010 Haiti earthquake response. Here it is: http://sm4good.com/2013/03/19/case-study-2010-haiti-earthquake-resp...
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Comment by Timo Luege on March 18, 2013 at 2:41am
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I just gave a presentation on the Cluster Approach and figured some of you might find it useful: http://sm4good.com/2013/03/18/presentation-cluster-approach/
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Comment by Sian Cowman on February 26, 2012 at 11:24am -
Thanks for all the new Masters review pages!
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Comment by AidSource on January 4, 2012 at 8:58am -
FYI, Peter Casier (Road to the Horizon) has a new blog and twitter feed devoted to humanitarian industry job: @AidJobs, and AidJobs.org!
Pages (8)
- International Aid & Development Schools and Degree Programs
- The Professional Humanitarian Aid Worker - Part 1 of 3
- The Professional Humanitarian Aid Worker - Part 2 of 3
- US-Based Graduate Programs
- Graduate Programs Outside U.S.
- The Professional Humanitarian Aid Worker (3 of 3)
- Student Perspectives: Domestic Skills and International Careers
- Closing the KONY 2012 Chapter
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