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JOA postpones all 2020 CWPs

November 23, 2020

Since 1972, JOA has provided the opportunity for islanders to volunteer overseas as part of a Community Work Project (CWP). JOA’s CWPs are usually launched annually, in or around October. This year, a team of 28

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JOA launches its 2020/21 Paid International Development Internship

July 10, 2020

International development is an incredibly rewarding career, but getting your first job is hard. This exciting programme will give someone from Jersey the chance to spend a year learning the ropes with the professionals, including

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Jersey supports vulnerable communities during the COVID-19 pandemic

July 10, 2020

As well as posing a significant health risk, COVID-19 has undermined livelihoods and disrupted essential supply chains, increasing the threat of hunger and resulting in a rise in death from treatable diseases.  Vulnerable health systems

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Jersey Minister Reinforces Mutual Cooperation in Healing Rwanda

July 02, 2019

Press Release Jersey’s Minister for International Development, Deputy Carolyn Labey, has led a successful official visit to Rwanda where the Island’s development interventions were praised by Ministerial counterparts and UN representatives. The Minister held bilateral meetings

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JOA Opens Partner List

June 25, 2019

JOA is looking to expand its list of possible grantees, and wants to hear from UK-registered charities with specialist experience in its three priority programme areas (and ideally also in its six focal countries of

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Pioneering Financial Inclusion Project Features on World Refugee Day

June 20, 2019

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dI2JiUJuWq8&feature=youtu.be[/embed]   A video featuring a JOA funded programme in Rwanda has been published on Comic Relief's website as part of World Refugee Day. With a voice over from broadcaster Sara Cox, the short video demonstrates how

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Ben Fogle ‘Thank You’ Message for Jersey

April 25, 2019

Award winning broadcaster and adventurer Ben Fogle sent a message of thanks to Jersey for its support of the British Red Cross following the devastation of Tropical Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe in

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Deadline for coveted 1-year paid internship approaches

April 23, 2019

Last few days to apply for JOA's 2019/2020 Internship International development is an incredibly rewarding career, but getting your first job is hard. This exciting programme will give someone from Jersey the chance to spend 12

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Jersey gives £180,000 to Cyclone Idai Emergency

March 29, 2019

Jersey Overseas Aid (JOA) has committed £180,000 in response to the ongoing emergency in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe following Cyclone Idai’s landfall earlier this month. The Island’s contribution will be split between the British Red Cross

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Cyclone Idai

March 20, 2019

JOA continues to closely monitor the situation following the devastating impact of Cyclone Idai and is in contact with several humanitarian agencies working on the ground in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. It is likely that

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