Jobs in the Netherlands! Greetings from the International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) International Secretariat. Since February 15 1995, the position of IFOR General Secretary has been vacant. Applications from interested candidates are being sought, with the hope that a suitable person can be found, ready to begin at the latest, by January 1, 1996. Meanwhile the first phase of the IFOR Nonviolence Education and Training Project (NvETP) is coming to an end. The IFOR Steering Committee approved the continuation of the project for an additional three years. Phase II will aim at having the project fully integrated into the regular work of the office by the year 2000. Jill Sternberg, who came on staff in September 1992, will be leaving her position at the end of this year. We are thus looking for a new NvETP coordinator. The deadline for both applications is June 30, 1995. The Steering Committee hopes that interviews will take place at the end of August, with a final decision taken at the September 1995 meeting of the IFOR Steering Committee, and the persons beginning as soon as possible after that. IFOR is a multifaith movement dedicated to active nonviolence as a way of life and a means of political and social change. The IFOR international secretariat is presently located in the Netherlands and operates in English. IFOR seeks a new General Secretary IFOR seeks to appoint a new General Secretary by early 1996 at the latest. The IFOR General Secretary is the chief executive officer of the International Secretariat and directly responsible to the IFOR SC. The General Secretary, in cooperation with the international IFOR SC, is responsible for the development of IFOR policies and programs, especially in the area of nonviolent education and training; for the development of the IFOR membership and network at large; for insuring IFOR representation, for the overall organisation and financial management of the IFOR secretariat; and for the supervision of staff. Applicants for this position should be spiritually well grounded and committed to the principles of nonviolence as well as skilled in the management of an international NGO. English is indispensable; knowledge of other languages is a plus. Applicants should feel comfortable working in a small intercultural team. IFOR seeks Nonviolence Coordinator IFOR seeks to appoint a new coordinator for its NvETP from December 1995. The NvETP coordinator's responsibilities include: program development, training (including training fro nonmilitary engagement in areas of armed conflict), identification and training of field workers, fundraising, coordination of activities within the organisation, networking with other organisations, maintenance and development of resource materials, and supervision of administrative assistant. This is a three year position. English is indispensable; knowledge of other languages is a plus. Commitment to nonviolence, training and organising experience essential, as well as ability to work in a small team in an intercultural, spiritually-based environment. Applications Applications for these positions should be sent directly to IFOR President, Marie-Pierre Bovy, Communaute de l'Arche, Bonnecombe, 12120 Comps Lagranville, France (fax: +33 6574 1309), before June 30, 1995. Further information regarding the positions, as well as IFOR in general, is available from the IFOR office, Spoorstraat 38, 1815 BK Alkmaar, the Netherlands; email: ifor@gn.apc.org; phone: +31 72 123 014; fax: +31 72 151 102. Francoise Pottier Associate General Secretary, IFOR Reconciliation International is the 28-page quarterly journal of IFOR: 'an international, spiritually-based movement composed of women and men committed to active nonviolence as a way of life and as a means of personal, social and political change'. Each issue contains a variety of material including reports on IFOR's Council meetings, discussions of the different spiritual and religious traditions which encompass a commitment to nonviolence, reports on nv education programs (including the NvETP) and reports on nv struggles (particularly those in Africa, Asia and Latin America). Reconciliation International is edited by Shelley Anderson and published by the International Fellowship of Reconciliation, Spoorstraat 38, 1815 BK Alkmaar, The Netherlands. An annual subscription (four issues) costs $US20 ($US45 for three years).