IISD's Young Canadian Leaders for a Sustainable Future (YCLSF)

[Stacy Matwick]

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IISD's Young Canadian Leaders for a Sustainable Future (YCLSF)

International Internship Opportunities

Deadline April 26, 1999.


The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is now
recruiting applicants for the Young Canadian Leaders for a Sustainable
Future program for 1999-2000. Internships will be awarded to recent college
and university graduates who have an understanding of sustainable
development issues particularly in the following areas:
climate change, trade and the environment, business, economics and
sustainable development, development and the Internet, youth and sustainable
development issues and agriculture, forests, and community development.
Applicants should be familiar with the use of the Internet for either
research and/or delivery of information and have a demonstrated commitment
to environment and development concerns. 

The complete program includes a two-week training session at IISD, a
six-month placement overseas and concludes with a one-week career
enhancement session at IISD. Interns will be placed in such countries
including: Switzerland, Sweden, Senegal, Ecuador, Argentina, Costa Rica,
Hungary, India, Pakistan, New York, Texas, etc. These are paid internships.

For details on how to apply, connect to IISDnet at
http://iisd.ca/interns/default.htm Candidates must be Canadian Citizens or
Landed Immigrants. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 


*** Candidates must be between 18-29 years of age***
*** APPLICATION DEADLINE : April 26, 1998***

If you do not have access to the Internet please contact Carolee Buckler,
Program Officer at cbuckler at iisd.ca or at (204) 956-5453 and reference YCLSF
Program.

Funding is made possible through the Department of Foreign Affairs and
International Trade.


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Thanks very much
Stacy Matwick
Information Assistant
International Institute for Sustainable Development
161 Portage Ave., E.  6th floor 
Winnipeg, MB R3B 0Y4 Canada
Voice: (204)958-7794 Fax: (204)958-7710
Email: smatwick at iisd.ca Website: http://iisd.ca

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1999
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