Applications are due today for the MPI Summer Program. Summer volunteers spend four weeks working on site in either Ecuador or Nicaragua, serving an underprivileged population, and addressing the challenges of community development. The program integrates the volunteers into the daily functions of MPI Program Directors as they assist in planning classes, instructing lessons, and implementing [...]

Student Movement for Real Change invites college students to participate in its annual Global Development Internship (GDI) program during the summer of 2009.
The GDI aims to provide college students on-the-ground development experience, cultural immersion, and the necessary leadership skills to develop sustainable projects that address local needs through a 6-8 week internship in [...]

Run by Northwestern University’s Center for Global Engagement and supported abroad by the Foundation for Sustainable Development, the Global Engagement Summer Institute program will bring together students from universities around the country to learn from and work with communities in India, Argentina, and Uganda experiencing the problems of poverty and injustice.
The Global Engagement Summer Institute [...]

The Consortium for Global Service is currently developing a better architecture for sharing best practices and lessons learned among student global service projects, in order to improve student impact on the ground in service projects focused on health, education, and poverty alleviation.