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Welcome to Development in Action

Development in Action is a youth and volunteer led development education charity.

.Our main aim is to engage young people in global issues and promote global citizenship. We achieve this through our India and UK volunteering programmes, the DiA blog, e-bulletin newsletters, volunteer reflections, and online resources.

Explore our website for further information on DiA and how you can get involved.

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Volunteer in India
DiA offers 2 and 5-month placements with our partner NGOs across India. Volunteers get the chance to experience everyday life in India and experience grassroots development first-hand.
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Jobs & Opportunities
We're now recruiting 2012 India Volunteers! These are exciting 2 & 5 month opportunities to experience hands-on grassroots development at our partner NGOs across India. 
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Volunteer in the UK
As a volunteer-led organisation we have numerous opportunities for interested young people to get involved in DiA's work in the UK. From writing an article for the DiA Blog to delivering workshops in local school to running a fundraising event...
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Donate
Development in Action is a not-for-profit organisation that relies on generous donations to continue its work. By donating you really will make a difference to the work we are able to do in India and the UK.
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Recent News

April 2012

Thank you for your applications! - We received a great response for our Summer 2 month placement program. The DiA Committee are looking forward to meeting the successful applicants at our Selection Day in April. 

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We're still recruiting! - Applications are still open for our Autumn 2 and 5 month placements. Our next deadlines are Wednesday 16th May for our 2 month placements and Wednesday 6th June for our 5 month placements.  Click here for more information about our exciting India placements.

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The DiA Blog - Thanks to our excellent team of volunteer blog writers we have some really interesting new blog posts. Visit The DiA Blog to read a review of the Channel 4 documentary The Killing Fields or the third blog in our series on Microfinance. If you would like to write for the blog contact our Blog Officer Emily at emilywight@developmentinaction.org.

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Past DiA Volunteers - Don't forget to complete our short survey about your India experience by 20th April. If you didn't receive details of our survey by email contact sarah@developmentinaction.org for more information.