CEPAM - Centro Ecuatoriano para la Promoción y Acción de la Mujer (ECU-137)
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Brief description and main aims
CEPAM aims to improve the social situation and quality of life of women, as well as contributing to the development of principles and policies which promote equal opportunities for women in the social, political, and economic spheres. CEPAM is a self-sustainable institution, specialized in defending the human rights of diverse women through the different stages of their lives.
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Cultural ExposureVolunteers will work in the CEPAM office in the Center-North of Quito |
Main Activities
Our services include: training activities in gender themes, prevention of violence, empowerment and employability; legal services; psychological services / crisis intervention; and social services. The working areas for volunteers are communication, marketing, fundraising and organizing images.
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Volunteer tasks
Depend on volunteer skills:
Share CEPAM’s activities through social media
Help develop / update the webpage
Train CEPAM team members in use of social media
Design social media campaigns for: fundraising, volunteering, and for specific themes
including gender violence, femicide, working with youth, ‘masculinities’ and commemoration
of important dates
Create English content for websites.
Map out and create a database of potential ally non-profit organizations in other countries
Develop information, content and project profiles for potential donors
Assist CEPAM in developing new sources of cooperation
Eventually translate documents (Spanish/English)
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Volunteer requirements / Skills
Volunteers should be interested in and adhere to principles of gender equality / social inclusion. Spanish proficiency is preferable. Both men and women are welcome. Preferable if volunteers have their own computers. One volunteer should have general computer, communication, marketing and social media skills. A second volunteer should ideally have experience in or have studied social sciences or politics, and be interested in themes of development and cooperation.
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LocationQuito - Pichincha |
Hosting Situation (Board and Lodging)Host family |
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