International Job and Internship Sites

Online Resources

• Transitions Abroad - Transitions Abroad features articles and links on international internships, jobs, and travel.
• CDS International - CDS serves almost 1,400 individuals each year from the United States, Germany, and over 50 other countries in Europe, Asia and South America in a variety of work/study, internship, and study tour programs. A nonprofit organization committed to the advancement of international practical training opportunities.
• University of Michigan International Center - Comprehensive university resource for working abroad.
• State Department Website for International Jobs - The U.S. State Department compiles this bi-weekly listing of open positions in international organizations.
• International Red Cross Jobs - Job listings and applications for the International Committee of the Red Cross.
• Idealist Job Postings - Idealist is a job posting site for nonprofit and community organizations.
• iAgora.com - Listings for international jobs, internships, study, and housing opportunities in Europe for recent college graduates by country and category
• The Riley Guide:Resources for International Job Opportunites - Lists of websites for international job postings by region.
• GoAbroad.com - Offers comprehensive international education and alternative travel databases as well as internships, volunteering and study abroad information.
• BUNAC: Working Adventures World-Wide - International work program offering placements with work visas ranging from 5 weeks to 2 years.  
• Overseas Digest - Overseas Digest is an online magazine about living and working abroad.
• Council on International Educational Exchange - CIEE offers educational programs abroad for students, faculty and educational administrators.  
• The University of Texas at Austin - Excellent source of information regarding both short-term and long-term international job opportunities and valuable search strategies.
• Faayda.com - Website that aggregates job postings from other websites in India.

International Affairs

These sites offer information about international policy and economics that may be useful to students studying or working abroad.

Research and Think Tanks

• The Conference Board - Business-oriented research organization which generates the Consumer Confidence Index and the Leading Economic Indicators.
• Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs - Specializes in ethics in international policy.
• Foreign Policy Association - Dedicated to educating Americans on foreign policy issues.
• Institute for East West Studies - Specializing in international networking.
• National Bureau of Economic Research - Focused on understanding the U.S. economy.
• Policy Action Network - Promoting "progressive" policies through non-profit members.
• United Nations Association of the USA - Supporting the ideals and work of the United Nations.
• World Policy Institute - Promoting public understanding of the relationship between domestic and international policy, and offering innovative policy proposals.

International Development

• InterAction - An alliance of international development and humanitarian organizations.
• US Fund for UNICEF - Fund raising in support of the world's children.

Environment, Energy, and Population

• Environmental Defense Fund - Working to find constructive alternatives that support both economic growth and a healthy planet.
• Family Care International - Working to ensure that women and adolescents have access to life-saving services and information to improve their reproductive health.
• Population Council - Conducts research worldwide to improve policies, programs, and products in three areas: HIV and AIDS; poverty, gender, and youth; and reproductive health.
• Rainforest Alliance - Works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.
• World Environment Center - Advances sustainable development

Foundations

• Carnegie Corporation - Promotes "the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding."
• Ford Foundation - Aiming to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement.
• Phelps Stokes Fund - addressing the educational needs of the urban and rural poor of Africa, the African Diaspora, and the United States.
• Rockefeller Brothers Fund - Promotes social change that contributes to a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world.
• Rockefeller Foundation - Works around the world to expand opportunities for poor or vulnerable people and to help ensure that globalization’s benefits are more widely shared.
• Soros Foundation Network - Aims to shape public policy to promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform.
• Tinker Foundation - Addressing environmental policy, economic policy or governance issues, with a focus on Iberian-influenced areas.

Trade and Professional Associations

• Business Council for International Understanding
• National Foreign Trade Council

Relief, Refugee Assistance and Human Rights

• Amnesty International
• Freedom House
• Human Rights Watch
• International Rescue Committee

Wire Services

• Associated Press

Newspapers and Magazines

• The Economist
• Editor and Publisher
• Facts on File
• Forbes
• The New York Daily News
• The New York Times
• Time
• The Wall Street Journal
• Foreign Affairs
• The Nation
• Politics Now