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Becoming a Sustainability Leader: Exploring IISD's role in shaping the next generation of sustainable development leadership - Executive Summary

By Dagmar Timmer, Heather Creech, Carolee Buckler on June 14, 2007

In this executive summary of a comprehensive research study, IISD examines the impact of IISD's internship programs and makes recommendations for consideration. Since 1997, IISD has graduated 311 interns, many of whom are interviewed about sustainable development leadership in general, and about the IISD internship experience in particular. "It is very difficult for someone without experience to find entry-level opportunities," commented one intern. "The internship really got my career going."

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Publisher: IISD

Copyright: IISD, 2007

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