FROM THE FIELD
DCA was established in 1922 and is today one of the major Danish humanitarian non-governmental organisations working with local partners, international donors, churches and non religious civil organisations to assist the poorest of the poor. DCA has offices in 12 countries, projects worldwide and about 150 staff in HQ in Copenhagen. DCA is expanding its work in DR Congo and has recently established a Regional Office in Kalemie with 6 expat staff and 8 local staff. Furthermore, DCA has various field offices and a separate office in Kalemie dealing with Humanitarian Mine Action. DCA is looking for a Global Fundraising Officer for the DR Congo relief and development programme in order to strengthen DCA's work within food security, relief assistance, HIV/AIDS, and sexual and gender based violence. The Global Fundraising Officer position is an exciting opportunity to work with and increase the capacity of DCA's work in DR Congo. He/she will be responsible for securing and managing funding from international donors and foundations. The line manager for the Global Fundraising Officer is the Regional Representative in DR Congo, while there will be close cooperation with the Global Funding Unit in DCA HQ. Key tasks will include:[ Any views expressed in this article are those of the writer and not of Reuters. ]
[ Any views expressed in this article are those of the writer and not of Reuters. ]