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October 29, 2020
LIDC - IOE
LIDC at UCL Institute of Education Freshers Fair
We are very much looking forward to meeting new students at UCL Institute of Education's Fresher's fair! At the fair, we will give a brief presentation about LIDC and why students should get involved. We'll also talk about careers in international development and LIDC's popular internship programme. Colleagues from the Action against Stunting Hub will also be there to talk about their work in India, Senegal and Indonesia. We'll be at IoE – in the virtual sense – twice. Join…
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A special event for Black History Month: The Krios
LIDC Communications Coordinator Charine John grew up in pre-civil war Sierra Leone, a time she describes as the happiest of her life. As a member of Sierra Leone’s small but influential Krio community, many of her childhood memories centre around celebratory events honouring ancestors who had escaped the brutality of trans-Atlantic slavery and subsequent destitution in North America and Britain, and come together to found a Province of Freedom on the Atlantic coast of Sierra Leone. Attendance is free and…
Find out more »November 19, 2020
LIDC - Queen Mary University of London
LIDC-QMUL online event: starting your international development career
With the start of the new academic year, students and recent graduates are wondering what they can do to kickstart their career in international development. How can I get work experience from the UN or other international organisation? Is it best to look for opportunities in London, or should I travel to the field? What types of jobs are available within international development? LIDC and Queen Mary University of London have partnered to organise an online event to help students…
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