Organisation Details
Organisation Name:
INCTR Challenge FundOrganisation Type:
CampaigningOrganisation Type:
VolunteeringOrganisation Type:
International DevelopmentOrganisation Type:
FundraisingOrganisation Mission:
The INCTR Challenge Fund helps International Network for Cancer Treatment and Research (INCTR - www.inctr.org) build capacity for cancer control in developing countries. The charity is campaigning to raise awareness about the growing threat of cancer in developing countries and is raising fund for its cancer treatment programmes in developing countries.
Organisation Website:
www.challengefund.orgOpportunity Details
Start Date:
Monday, 28 September 2009 Location:
Oxford, UKDuration:
1 academic yearType of Opportunity:
Fundraising/SkilledType of Opportunity:
International DevelopmentType of Opportunity:
Office WorkActivities and Responsibilities:
Establish a student society within Oxford University to raise awareness of cancer situation in developing countries and to raise the charity's profile a)establish a student society b)recruit members c)organise student events (Talks/Discussion/Debate over topics related to cancer situation in developing countries).
Benefits to Participants:
You can practise your leadership skills, event organising skills and social skills. You can also learn the skills of writting formal letters and emails and making phone calls.
You will get to learn new perspectives on cancer situation in developing countries from our field workers, field volunteers and our speakers.
Required Skills and Training:
Self-determination;
Self-confidence;
Self-motivation;
Able to communicate with a variety of people.
A full introduction to the charity will be given and the charity Director will provide support as required.
Additional Information:
Intensive work may require at the starting stage. Frequency of student event: once or twice per term.
Place of work: flexible.
Communication: as frequent as it needs, minimum once a month.
Way of communication: email(preferred), phone and meeting.
Contact Info
Contact Person:
Mark LodgeContact Email:
mlodge@canet.orgContact Phone:
01865 339 512
