As a leading international development organization working in Canada and around the world, we believe that developing a strong economic infrastructure lies at the heart of sustainable change and inclusive growth, including the eradication of poverty. Our volunteers drive both economic and social change by strengthening the private sector and creating an equitable environment where communities can thrive.
1,200
Number of Volunteer Advisors on the roster
50,100
Number of assignments completed to date
85%
of every donation $ goes directly to CESO programming
Watch the latest video about our work in Pangnirtung, Nunavut. [Read blog]