[AODA members] [hen-l] know of any work/vol opps in Africa?

[Caroline Baum Webber]

From: Caroline Baum Webber <cbw at webbermusic.com>
Date: October 9, 2007 7:00:33 PM EDT
To: aoda-members at eatrightoverseas.org
Subject: Fwd:  [hen-l] know of any work/vol opps in Africa?


Stacia, you may already have written to Nicole, but I'm posting this in 
case anyone else would like to respond to this request on the Hunger 
and Environmental Nutrition listserv.

Caroline Webber, PhD, RD
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI  49008-5322
USA

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Nicole Sievers" <nicole.sievers at gmail.com>
> Date: October 9, 2007 12:49:57 PM EDT
> To: "ADA Dietetic Practice Group" <hen-l at list.cornell.edu>
> Subject: SPAM-LOW:  [hen-l] know of any work/vol opps in Africa?
> Reply-To: "ADA Dietetic Practice Group" <hen-l at list.cornell.edu>
>
> Hello everyone. I am brand new to this list and already have a monster 
> request (apologies for those of you who see this request on other 
> lists)!
>  
> For the past four years I have served as the Nutrition Services 
> Supervisor and main RD at Chicken Soup Brigade - Lifelong's Food 
> Program in Seattle, WA. For many years I have wanted to serve in 
> the developing world, in particular Africa, and have made the decision 
> to act sooner than later. I would prefer paid work but am very open to 
> volunteer opportunities as well starting in January 08 and beyond. In 
> the interim I will be in Brazil and Peru but will be easily 
> available by email.
>  
> Have you worked or volunteered anywhere in Africa? Do you have any 
> rec's for organization or persons to contact who might shed some light 
> for me? Have any advice that could help at all?
>  
> I am not really interested in Peace Corps for several reasons but in 
> general feel very flexible about the location, duration, and type of 
> work I would do as long as it is related to HIV prevention/care or the 
> hunger and environmental nutrition fields in some way.
>  
> Any help would be greatly appreciated as I embark on this awesome (and 
> a bit scary) new phase of my life.
>  
> Thanks a million,
> Nicole Sievers, RD, CD
> nicole.sievers at gmail.com
>
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