Project Lead - Mining Education Program

This Volunteer Placement is Located in: Lima, Peru

Start Date: November 2026

Placement Length: 5 months

Language Requirements: Spanish Level 4-Advanced

Please submit a Spanish Resume and Statement of Interest

Eligibility: Open to Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada only

The Volunteer’s Role

Join us as a volunteer with Cuso International to make a real impact in Peru! We’re looking for an experienced individual to help design an innovative education program in collaboration with the Canada Peru Chamber of Commerce (CCCP). Your mission? To engage school communities in understanding the importance of responsible mining for Peru’s economic and social development.

This unique assignment offers the opportunity to build a long-term educational initiative that brings together the private sector, educational institutions, and public stakeholders to promote informed dialogue, critical thinking, and evidence-based learning about the mining sector. The volunteer will play a key role in developing the program framework, stakeholder engagement strategy, educational approach, and implementation model that will guide the Chamber's future outreach efforts.

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