Sustainability Advocate Western Europe (Based in London)

Fairfood International is a non-profit advocacy organisation which encourages the food and beverage industry to increase the level of sustainability of its products.

Policy Network are seeking two Research Internship

Policy Network is a leading international thinktank based in London. Through our cutting-edge programme of research, events and publications, our network has acquired a reputation as the leading platform for long-term strategic thinking and international best practice, impacting upon policy debates in the UK, Europe and the wider world.

Tzedek are seeking an Internship

Would you like to gain experience of grassroots development initiatives from the UK and in Ghana or India? Tzedek is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated intern to support our fundraising and education initiatives, raise awareness of Tzedek’s work within the UK Jewish community and work alongside partner organisations in Ghana or India.i

Anne Marie Morris MP (Newton Abbot Conservatives) is seeking a Campaign Volunteer

Anne Marie Morris MP is looking to recruit a volunteer to work in her local campaign office based in Newton Abbot, Devon, working alongside a full-time Campaign Manager for a period of approximately 3 months.

Dementia Adventure are seeking a Summer Intern

A 3 month (July- September 2011) unpaid internship is available to a dynamic, creative and analytical individual interested in being part of an innovative social enterprise based in Chelmsford, Essex, UK.

The Constitution Society are seeking a Intern

The Constitution Society is an independent educational trust (No: 1139515) which works to promote informed debate about constitutional reform. We take no position on the merits of particular reform proposals but oppose ill-considered piecemeal change.

NAT and AHPN are seeking a Policy and Campaign Intern

AHPN and NAT are looking for a creative, strategic thinker who would like to develop their skills to work across both organisations as part of our small but dynamic Policy and Campaigns Teams. Line management will be undertaken by NAT but the role will involve work with and across both organisations.

The Consultation Institute are seeking Trainee Researchers or Policy Officers

The Consultation Institute holds a unique position in the increasingly important area of Consultation. Established in 2004, it is the leading provider of public engagement training for civil servants, local government officers, Councillors and countless other professionals

Crisis Group are seeking a Communications Unit Intern

The International Crisis Group is currently seeking one communications intern in Brussels to work for six months beginning in August 2011. The internship would suit a candidate with a recent graduate degree in journalism, media and/or communications. Knowledge of political science and international relations are an asset.

Crisis Group are seeking a Research Unit Intern

The International Crisis Group is seeking an intern to work for six months with the Brussels Research Unit, starting in July 2011. The internship would suit a candidate with a recent degree in international relations, conflict studies, political science or similar.

Crisis Group are seeking a EU Advocacy and Research Assistant

The intern will support the daily work of the EU advocacy team and the Vice President for Europe by conducting research into EU policy and conflict situations of relevance to Crisis Group, producing research memos and background materials.

U8 Global Student Partnership for Development are seeking a Summer Intern

The U8 is a non-partisan platform, enabling students from around the world to discuss some of the most pressing issues of our generation. It was founded as a reaction to the 2005 G8 summit, where a small group of countries seemed to set the development agenda

Education researcher/writer internship, for Ten Professional Support

We have an exciting opportunity to join the research team at Ten Professional Support for a six week to two month summer internship. The Key, Ten's flagship professional service, provides information and guidance to senior leaders in schools in England and Wales.

Revolving Doors Agency are seeking a Volunteer policy intern

Revolving Doors Agency is a charity working across England to change systems and improve services for people with multiple problems, including poor mental health, who are in repeat contact with the criminal justice system.

U8 Global Student Partnership for Development are seeking a Team Leader/Director

The U8 is a non-partisan platform, enabling students from around the world to discuss some of the most pressing issues of our generation. It was founded as a reaction to the 2005 G8 summit, where a small group of countries seemed to set the development agenda.

Special event coverage

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Festival of Social Sciences: Celebrating the Social Sciences

Evidence-based policy should not be a radical concept. It needs to be celebrated.

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Festival of Social Sciences: 2 languages: 2 brains, 2 minds, 2 cultures?

As part of the ESRC Festival of Social Sciences, the Deafness Cognition And Language Research Centre (DCAL) hosted an event exploring the powerful benefits of bilingualism in spoken and sign languages, for hearing and deaf people alike - benefits that reach hearing and deaf people alike.

Opinion Former Events

NHF: Leaders’ Forum and Exhibition 2012

This flagship event is a forum for chief executives and chairs of the housing sector to network with each other and learn from a range of high-profile and inspirational speakers from media, political and housing backgrounds. It takes place in Park Plaza Victoria, London.

TACT: Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): how to support affected children

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is an incurable lifelong condition arising from brain damage caused by maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy. The effects may include physical, mental, behavioural and learning disabilities. However, if diagnosed, the right strategies can transform the lives of those affected. This new Guardian Social Care Network half-day seminar in association with TACT Fostering and Adoption will explain the condition and show what can be done to help.

bpas: Abortion in the US: Popularity, Politics and Practice

We often hear of the ‘Americanisation’ of abortion politics in the UK, but unpicking the substantive threats to women’s reproductive rights in the US can be a challenge. The 2012 bpas public lecture will explore the current state of abortion politics in the US and, at a time when abortion appears increasingly politicised in the UK, reflect on what lessons can be drawn by those keen to protect women’s reproductive autonomy elsewhere.

Cogent SSC: UK Nuclear Skills Awards - 22nd March 2012

The UK Nuclear Awards is steadily becoming an anticipated annual event in the Nuclear calendar. The National Skills Academy for Nuclear and Cogent Sector Skills Council are preparing to hold their fourth collaborative Skills Awards Evening for the industry.

BSIA: Information Destruction Exhibition and Conference

This one-day event is targeted at professionals operating in the information destruction industry, and aims at keeping delegates updated on recent developments in their sector, providing an opportunity to network with fellow professionals, whilst offering access to an informative exhibition and a comprehensive conference programme.

Take the Gold Challenge for St Dunstan's

We provide lifelong support for blind and visually impaired ex-Service men and women. You can help give more blind heroes an independent future by taking the Gold Challenge

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