CDC Development Solutions relies on the strength of our volunteers and our partnerships for the success of our programs worldwide.
Volunteer Opportunities
CDC Development Solutions relies on the strength of our volunteers for the success of our programs worldwide. Below, please find more information on volunteer opportunities with us.
Short-Term Volunteer Opportunities
We are always looking for new volunteer advisors with all types of business experience and expertise. If you’d like to be considered for a 2-8 week international volunteer assignment, please send your resume to our Volunteer Coordinator, at volunteer@cdc.org, or call Rodrigo Soares at 1-202-530-7682.
Current Openings:
MBA Enterprise Corps Volunteer Opportunities
The MBA Enterprise Corps is looking for recently-graduated MBAs to volunteer on one-year assignments in emerging markets. MBAEC business advisors consult with companies, governments, NGOs, and associations worldwide. To learn more about the MBA Enterprise Corps, please visit the MBAEC page on our website.
MBAs Without Borders Volunteer Opportunities
MBAs Without Borders (MWB) is able to offer cutting edge expertise of MBAs from universities all over the world to volunteer on one to six month international development assignments. MWB mobilizes MBAs worldwide to support and empower innovative local entrepreneurs and social enterprises in developing countries. To learn more about MBAs Without Borders, please visit the MBAs Without Borders page on our website.
CDC Development Solutions and VFP
CDC Development Solutions is pleased to be part of a White House initiative, Volunteers for Prosperity (VfP). Volunteers for Prosperity was launched in 2003 by President Bush as an integral part of his agenda to combat global poverty, increase health and stimulate prosperity in developing countries. The Volunteers for Prosperity initiative is part of President Bush’s USA Freedom Corps volunteer service initiative that encourages highly skilled and trained individuals to volunteer with organizations promoting health and prosperity throughout the world. Click here to learn more about VfP.
CDC Development Solutions volunteers who complete 100 or more hours of volunteer service at home or abroad within a 12-month period will become eligible to earn the President’s Volunteer Service Award. Each award package will include a letter from the President, a certificate, and a lapel pin.
