Online Volunteering Opportunity to do Batch Removal of Information from PDF Documents Using Python Language at UNV

The United Nations Volunteers Program is offering an online volunteer opportunity to do batch removal of information from PDF documents using the Python programming language.

You will be responsible for:

• Establishing a mechanism to hide nearly 2000 reports of evaluating development projects in the world.
• Identify and remove personal information such as names, email addresses, and phone numbers from PDF documents.
• Create code in Python (or an alternative programming language) to identify and remove personal information from documents.
• This program must be able to run in batches, processing hundreds of documents at once.
• The expected time to complete this task is approximately 20 hours over two weeks.

You must have:

• Good programming skills in Python and experience with Python libraries such as PyPDF2, pdfminer, or any similar libraries.
• Experience with open-source software and libraries in general.
• Experience working with PDF documents and using editing tools.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to suggest alternatives if better ways to achieve the same results are available.
• Fluency in English or German.

About UN Volunteer:

International UN Volunteers promote peace and development in communities around the globe while upholding the ideals and aspirations of the United Nations. They come from 160 countries, representing many cultures and backgrounds, and bring a wide variety of perspectives and approaches.

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