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The Story of VMM and Founder Edwina Gateley, in Pictures and Pamphlets
Memory Lane: 50 Years of VMM (Volunteer Mission Movement) Born in Lancaster, into a devout Catholic family, from an early age Edwina Gateley was drawn to the commitment of the missionaries to their adopted communities and to a personal mission to “share who she is and not just what she…
We are looking for a Finance Assistant (volunteer internship)
Finance Assistant (volunteer internship) VMM International are looking for a volunteer intern to support our finance function, which is critical to the success of our international development programmes throughout Africa. The intern will be involved in: – Assisting in the preparation of the annual audit of the financial…
VMM International Child Safeguarding Crowdfunder, Last Few Days!
VMM Safeguarding Programme Crowdfunder Ends Friday June 29. Lend Your Support! Only a few days to go and we need your help to meet our target and become a permanent member on the GlobalGiving crowdfunding platform. Doing so will mean that the promotion and fundraising support for our Safeguarding Programme will continue…
Supporting Child Safeguarding in Sierra Leone
VMM International’s Safeguarding & Protection Programme Partners in Sierra Leone VMM Volunteer, Jeana Baker is not long back from Sierra Leone, where she spent nearly eight months assessing the needs and current priorities for VMM International’s partners in Sierra Leone. Based on the needs assessments and close interactions with VMM…
VMM International Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Members, Volunteers and Friends Gather to Celebrate VMM International Excitement is building as we prepare to begin the celebrations to commemorate 50 years of VMM International. Members, friends, current and previous volunteers, like Marie O’Meara who was among the early groups of volunteers who went to Africa, will be arriving…
VMM are looking for a Volunteer Administration Assistant
We are looking for a responsible Administration Assistant volunteer to help in our Dublin office for 2-3 days a week. Duties of the Administration Assistant include a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, providing support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing our company’s general…
VMM are seeking an International Programme Intern!
VMM are seeking an active, self-motivated International Programme Assistant intern (volunteer position) to support our Dublin office as part of our International Programme team. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills for a career in International Development or before undertaking an overseas role. VMM is a values based…
A Volunteer’s Reflection on Volunteering and an Unequal World
A Volunteer’s Thanks to Those of You Who Donate to Facilitate Life-Affirming Exchanges and Volunteering Experiences VMM International short-term volunteer, Phoebe Pennington, reflects on her experience in Uganda, the excitement of volunteering, the insights and how important it is to connect with, and convey this to, others. This is especially…