lookig for job in the NGO sectorWhat type of job are you looking for? I am highly interested in poverty ending and gender equity jobs and human right too. What nationality are you? Ethiopian and currently I am a refugee climant in Canada. What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English-fluent in speaking,writting, reading and listening. What country or area are you looking to work in and why? It could be urban/rural but my concern is working with disadvantaged community. This give me real relief in my life. What countries have you worked in? I had been working in Ethiopia. What countries do you have a visa to work in? Canada What field do you currently work in? Currently, I have no work. What fields have you worked in before? I worked in the area of community development/emporement, food security, community organization, gender equity, human right and agricultural research. In general speaking, I have rich experiences in multifaceted development approach planning, implementing,monitoring and evaluation. What qualifications do you hold? I have diploma in plant sciences( agriculture) and bachlor science degree in rural development and agricultural extension. Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Eventhough the two support each other,skill is more valuable. Because skill is highly associated with the practical activity that crucial in solving problems. Describe the benefits of working with others The benefits are: develop team sprit, improve interpersonal communication, creates common understanding about the issues, call for collective action, it is a learning process, increase innovation and responsibility, helps to pull resources together to solve problems, promote cohesive social group and promote healthy society. Describe the benefits of working alone Keep privacy,make decision-making easy, avoid conflict created with individuals in common work. What was your worst working experience? Crossing a big river walking on a sigle pole put across the river as long as there was no bridge in one of my working area. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? -Local people have immense potentials eventhough they do not attend school. -Listening more than speaking -The diversity of culutures and worldviews among people -Resecting diversity What unique skills do you have? -facilitaion skills What would you consider as your 'dream job'? -Wide communication wing -Creativity/innovativeness -Hard working What are the most interesting aspects of your field? It deals with people and strives in the ways people get empowered What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Not lead to develop technolgies like har sciences What you want to be in the future? I would like to be an expert in thea of development planning and devising strategies How can potential employers contact you? address: 11-1023 Crescent Place Toronto on, M4C 5L9 Phone: 647-454-4882 | 
