Jobs/Roles in the ECE Community: Internationally

For this weeks assignment i chose the fallowing organization as they interested me the most :

  • save the children.
  • UNESCO.
  • UNICEF.

Save our children organization was established in 1919 to fight for childrens right in the USA ad internationally their main mission is to offer children the opportunity of a healthy life, opportunities to learn, and offer protection . The organization is active in more than 120 countries from the USA, Africa, Latina america, Asia, and the middle east providing health, education ,disaster relief, and protraction to children.

In the field of education save our children organization provides training for teachers , support fro families and community, and provide volunteers to help children with their academic work after school . The organization has reached more than 35,000 children in the early childhood education in the united states plus help 150 children in literacy programs, in addition they offer a child protection program that helps children who are abused, neglected, or are in war zones. The organization offers the public opportunists to help children through sponsoring a child, fundraisers, run or race, or becoming a strategic partner . i was really interest in a volunteer position in the organization in the child protraction programmer as it is very important fro me as a parent and an educator to provide children with a safe, healthy, caring, environment therefore this is the only position would be interested to be in this organization.

UNESCO  is an international organization that was founded in 1945 in Paris France interested with 50 field offices around the world, UNESCO works for promoting  an open dialog between cultures and and civilization through respect and shared values to achieve mutual respect, human rights, and alleviation from poverty therefore the main goal of UNESCO is to ” to contribute to the building of peace, the eradication of poverty, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue through education, the sciences, culture, communication and information. The focus of the organization is to  promote quality education, mobilizing science,addressing social and ethical challenges, cultural diversity,and building inclusive societies through information and knowledge with a main focus in Africa and gender equality.

UNESCO offers multiple positions in ranging from professional staff, young professionals, to internships  all positions that i would be interested in but unfortunately will not be qualify to apply as in the professional position in education there is a minimum experience need of two or three years which i do not have in the young professionals position has an age limit of 32 years old and i am older mean while the internship is relocating the applicant and that is impossible fro me as i am a mother of three young children but i could do a volunteer position if possible.

UNICEF was created in the after math of world was two in 1946 to provide children with food, clothing , and health care and its work has continued. UNICEF  is a permanent member of the united nation and is present in 190 countries  advocating fro children. UNICEF partners with governmental institutes, cooperate sector , civil organizations, and national committees. Both UNICEF and UNESCO share the same concern in education, child survival and protraction, humanitarian action, and gender equality.

 

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