The program Country Servicepromoted by the Poverty Overcoming Foundation, opened its applications for professionals and technicians who wish to contribute to the development of communities in situations of social vulnerability. This is an opportunity for those who seek to put their knowledge at the service of those who need it most, living and collaborating in different locations throughout the country.
The professionals who join Servicio País develop projects together with communities, covering various areas such as housing, environment, infrastructure development, tourism and access to water. The central idea is to collaborate directly on initiatives that improve people’s quality of life, generating a positive impact in the territories where they operate. requires greater intervention.
According to Catalina Littin, executive director of the Poverty Overcoming Foundation, the interest in participating in this initiative has been notable, with more than a thousand applications to date. This demonstrates the commitment of Chilean youth to social development and overcoming poverty in the country. The diversity of projects allows professionals from various areas to find a way to contribute, which further enriches the scope of the program.
To apply for Country Service, interested parties must meet six requirements key: possess a professional or technical degree of at least 8 semesters, have specific knowledge in your area, be available to reside in the intervention commune for one year, not be disqualified from working with minors, participate in group virtual evaluations and individual, and attach a birth certificate when applying. If they are foreign applicants, they must also have a permanent visa and a degree validated or apostilled in Chile.
He program It is open to professionals from all areas, although some more sought-after careers stand out, such as architecture, civil and commercial engineering, journalism, law, geography, among others. This is due to the diversity of projects that are implemented in different areas of the country, which allows each professional to contribute from their specialization. From the construction of homes to the development of communication strategies, all knowledge is welcome to achieve positive change in communities.
The applications They are open until October 31, 2024. Those interested can enter the official website of the program to complete the process and attach the necessary documentation. This is a unique opportunity for those who seek to make a difference, contributing to the development of the country from a social and collaborative approach.
