Volunteer Placement

Location: Medellín, Colombia
Start Date: August 2026
Placement Length: 5 months
Language Requirements: Spanish Level 4-Advanced

Eligibility

Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only.

Responsibilities

• Skills Needs Assessment with Private Sector Partners – Carry out surveys among local businesses to identify skill shortages and compare findings with current training programs. Modify vocational and technical training curricula accordingly.
• Capacity-Building Workshops for Partner Organizations – Deliver training focused on financial facilitation and engaging the private sector. Enable partners to redefine their value propositions and effectively measure significant economic outcomes.
• Business Linkages and Partnership Development – Host networking events to identify and explore collaboration opportunities.
• Monitoring and Learning Framework Focused on Economic Ou...