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SUMMARY:Teach English at SEGA Girls' School!
DESCRIPTION:Make a Difference: Teach English and Explore Tanzania\nHelp SEGA Girls’ School students gain confidence and fluency in English through fun\, interactive learning!\nWe are recruiting 20+ volunteers to join our English Fluency Program in 2026! This is your chance to support SEGA students as they gain confidence and fluency in English\, all while being part of an exciting and immersive experience at SEGA Girls’ School. If you are adaptable\, curious\, and ready to embrace a fun\, hands-on teaching adventure\, we want you on our team! \nVolunteers will work with Pre-Form 1 students\, guiding them through interactive lessons\, games\, arts and crafts\, reading sessions\, and fun activities that make learning English engaging and enjoyable. Students arrive at SEGA with limited exposure to English\, and your guidance will help them build communication skills\, confidence\, and a love for learning. \nNo prior teaching experience is required—full training and a detailed curriculum are provided. You’ll work alongside a supportive team of volunteers and SEGA staff\, making a meaningful impact every day. Beyond the classroom\, enjoy cultural exchange\, school events\, excursions around Morogoro\, and even a weekend safari\, all while connecting with students and exploring the rich culture and natural beauty of Tanzania. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s provided:\n\n\nArranged accommodations at SEGA Visitor House and hotels in Dar es Salaam \n\n\nArranged ground transportation\, including airport transfers \n\n\n3 meals a day \n\n\n2-day safari at Mikumi National Park \n\n\nProgram materials and curriculum \n\n\nSupport with training\, planning\, and teaching \n\n\nAn unforgettable experience with eager-to-learn students and fellow volunteers! \n\n\nWhat you’ll need to cover:\n\n\nFlights to Tanzania \n\n\nTanzanian Tourist Visa (US$100) \n\n\nPersonal medical and insurance costs
URL:http://bnid.org/event/teach-english-at-sega-girls-school/
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SUMMARY:BNID Monthly Coffee Hour – October
DESCRIPTION:Date/Time: Friday\, October 23\, 2026 | 1:00–3:00 PM \nLocation: The Foundry\, 101 Rogers St\, Cambridge\, MA \nIt is time for the next edition of BNID’s Coffee Hour\, a meetup series for BNID members and others in Boston’s international development community. These gatherings are designed to create a relaxed\, welcoming space for deep connection\, mutual support\, and meaningful conversations across our international development community. \nTheme: From Boston to the World: Virtual Exchange and Community-Led Development \nHost: Donna Lubrano\, Global Partnerships and Virtual Exchange Specialist \nCome for the coffee\, stay for the connection. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:http://bnid.org/event/bnid-monthly-coffee-hour-october/
CATEGORIES:Networking/Social
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SUMMARY:Webinar: How AI Changed Hiring\, and How to Get Seen Anyway
DESCRIPTION:Hiring has changed fast. Employers now screen applications with AI\, and most applicants use it to write them\, so strong candidates get lost in the loop. Nick will walk through where the job market stands right now and what it means for people building mission-driven careers\, including anyone moving between sectors. He’ll also demo the Boomband Dossier\, which lets you show employers the full picture of who you are beyond a résumé. The last 15 minutes are open for questions. \nDate and time: November 5\, 1-2PM\nSpeaker:Nick Yehle\, Product and Growth Teams\, Boomband \nNick Yehle works on the Product and Growth team at Boomband\, the AI-native talent marketplace founded by Monster.com creator Jeff Taylor. He joined as one of the company’s first ten employees and leads the job seeker experience. Before Boomband\, Nick co-founded JoGo\, a consumer hardware startup that sold in more than 80 countries before its exit. He holds an MBA from Babson College and studied economics and computer science at Denison University. He’s based in Boston.
URL:http://bnid.org/event/webinar-how-ai-changed-hiring-and-how-to-get-seen-anyway/
CATEGORIES:Lecture/Panel
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SUMMARY:Meet the Consulate General of Egypt
DESCRIPTION:The Consulate General of Egypt in New York invites Egyptian students studying at universities within its consular jurisdiction to a virtual meeting on Saturday\, November 7\, 2026\, at 11:00 a.m. EST via Zoom. Join Consul General Tamer El-Meligy\, consular staff\, and Professor Nermine Sabry\, Director of the Cultural and Educational Office at the Egyptian Embassy in Washington\, D.C.\, to discuss student concerns\, ask questions\, and learn about available consular and educational services. The invitation is open to students in New York\, New Jersey\, Massachusetts\, Pennsylvania\, Ohio\, New Hampshire\, Rhode Island\, Vermont\, Connecticut\, Maine\, and Puerto Rico. Register at https://forms.gle/Ppww8M3dJdfzVnw66 to receive the Zoom link before the event.
URL:http://bnid.org/event/meet-the-consulate-general-of-egypt/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: From Environmental Challenges to Economic Opportunities: A Conversation with World Bank Group Global Director for Environment and Climate
DESCRIPTION:From Environmental Challenges to Economic Opportunities\nA Conversation with World Bank Group Global Director for Environment and Climate \nThe webinar will feature Global Director for Environment at the World Bank Group Dr. Valerie Hickey (previously Global Director for Climate). Coming from Biodiversity (October 2026) and Climate (November 2026) COPs\, Valerie will provide an update on these global fora and discuss opportunities to address key environmental and climate challenges at international\, national and local levels. She will particularly focus on the role of nature as the foundational technology that enables growth and job creation. She will further discuss the role of environmental action in driving innovation and a growing importance of private sector and local initiatives against the backdrop of increasingly constrained international  development landscape. Her presentation will be followed by discussion. \nDate and time: December 9\, 2-3PM\nSpeaker:Dr. Valerie Hickey\, WBG Global Director for Environment and Climate \nValerie Hickey is the Director for Environment at the World Bank Group. In this role\, she leads a global team that leverages data\, knowledge\, and partnerships to ensure that the WBG’s public and private sector investments in nature\, natural resource management\, pollution management\, and the circular economy generate more and better jobs\, in more places\, putting another nail in the coffin of poverty. This work centers on scaling proven solutions to achieve greater impact and to build a better future for communities\, companies\, and countries.
URL:http://bnid.org/event/webinar-from-environmental-challenges-to-economic-opportunities-a-conversation-with-world-bank-group-global-director-for-environment-and-climate/
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