LGT Venture Philanthropy - iCats Program
Benefits for iCats
"Being in the social sector is more than just an employment opportunity, it is a mind opening exercise that consists of using individual skills to address environmental and/or social issues. It is real…!"Jordan Kondi Kondi, Fellow 2009
Many business professionals have the desire to apply their knowledge and expertise in the social sector, but do not know where to engage, or how to go about it. The iCats program enables you to leverage your professional skills and experience in the support of philanthropic organizations and social enterprises: iCats are not just another volunteer, but they take on important tasks and responsibilities which contribute to the success of the organizations.
As an iCat you will:
- Create tangible social impact with your skills and expertise
- Integrate a social dimension into your everyday work
- Experience personal satisfaction while tackling a social/environmental problem
- Strengthen your leadership capabilities
- Strengthen your teamwork skills while working with people from diverse backgrounds
- Gain a unique experience abroad
Your contact
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Tel: +41 44 250 8298
Email: icats@lgtvp.com
News
2011 Fellowship application period has ended. The new fellows will be selected by fall this year. Check out additional iCats short to mid-term positions online now.