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Published 3/27/26 2:14PM

Research Advisor | Sri Lanka | Volunteer Internationally

WUSC (World University Services of Canada)
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Ottawa, ON, Canada
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Full time (30+ hrs/wk)
    Commitment Details:
    4 to 6 months (flexible)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Economic Development, Education, Volunteering, Women
    Benefits:
    Stipend Provided, Training Provided, Housing Available, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only

    Description

    ***Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada only***

    Assignment Type: Canadian International Volunteer

    Assignment ID: VA-107460

    Assignment Title: Research Advisor

    Partner: WUSC Sri Lanka

    Country: Sri Lanka

    Duration: 4 to 6 months (flexible)

    Time Commitment: Full time

    Assignment Context

    Are you passionate about improving economic opportunities and gender equality for young people? Do you have research skills to share? If so, this might be the assignment for you!

    As the Research Advisor with WUSC Sri Lanka in Colombo you will support research on volunteer and partner engagement and impact, as well as explore, identify and assess potential new stakeholders with organisations engaged in youth and women’s economic opportunities such as non-governmental organizations, community based organizations and small and medium enterprises etc, through mapping and research.

    Apply today to help improve education and economic opportunities for all young people!

    Assignment Context

    Are you passionate about improving economic opportunities and gender equality for young people? Do you have research skills to share? If so, this might be the assignment for you!

    As the Research Advisor with WUSC Sri Lanka in Colombo you will support research on volunteer and partner engagement and impact, as well as explore, identify and assess potential new stakeholders with organisations engaged in youth and women’s economic opportunities such as non-governmental organizations, community based organizations and small and medium enterprises etc, through mapping and research.

    Apply today to help improve education and economic opportunities for all young people!

    Location

    On-site
    1404 Scott St, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2N2, Canada

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

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