Career Journeys: Exploring Opportunities for Youth
Event Summary
Are you interested in a career in international cooperation? Join our virtual International Development Week 2024 (IDW2024) Career Panel
Event Details
About the Event:
Are you interested in a career in international cooperation? Join our virtual International Development Week 2024 (IDW2024) Career Panel to be taken on a career journey by young professionals who bring diverse personal experience, expertise and backgrounds to their role.
The panel will explore:
- Panelists’ personal career paths
- Perspectives on the ways their education and experience is relevant to their current positions
- Insights into the changing priorities and skills needed for young people as they seek opportunities in their sector
- Suggestions for students and professionals looking for work in the sector
- The values that youth prioritize when they are searching for opportunities and how international cooperation organizations can attract youth to their teams
Meet the Contributors:
Moderator:
– Ashley Anthony, Regional Engagement Coordinator at Climate Reality Project Canada
Panelists:
– Keziah Oduro, Innovation and Equity Research Analyst at Future of Good
– Branavi Raveendran, Domestic Advocacy Intern at UNICEF
– Mada Dibs Wardeh, Senior Policy Advisor at Global Affairs Canada
