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
Read moreDeadline 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
Read moreJersey 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
Read moreCyclone 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
Read moreJOA Thanked for Support in Myanmar
January 24, 2019
Jersey are thanked by Health and Hope for their support in training traditional midwives and health workers in rural communities to create a network of community-led healthcare. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7IMNJHt0KA
Read moreJOA are Recruiting!!
December 04, 2018
Policy Officer Jersey Overseas Aid is looking for a Policy Officer to join its small professional team. Based in St Helier, this new role will help ensure that Jersey’s contribution to international aid provides both the
Read moreJOA and Plan International UK change over a million lives
December 04, 2018
Over the past 5 years, Jersey’s partnership with Plan International UK, an organisation striving to advance children’s rights, has changed over a million lives around the world. With the support of Jersey Overseas Aid, Plan International UK has
Read moreJersey Youth Overwhelmingly Vote for Aid Budget to Increase
November 21, 2018
Students attending the fifth Annual Rotary Student Peace Debate today voted overwhelmingly to increase Jersey’s overseas aid budget. After a lively debate, covering a wide range of topics including the efficacy of aid and Jersey’s
Read moreJOA seeks new Commissioner
October 31, 2018
We are now seeking a Non-States Commissioner to join our six-member governing board in 2019. Subject to your confirmation by the States Assembly, you will serve a renewable three-year term of office, joining a dedicated
Read moreJersey Responds to Sulawesi Earthquake & Tsunami Victims
October 10, 2018
Jersey Overseas Aid (JOA) has committed £350,000 in response to the ongoing emergency in Indonesia following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the central Sulawesi region at the end of September. The Island’s contribution will
Read more