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Gender & Reproductive Equality Internship
Gender & Reproductive Equality Internship
by: El Terreno
Dive into a hands-on, personalized internship focusing on researching gender equality issues, particularly related to education and sexual health, in low-income Indigenous communities, The challenge In the rural communities surrounding us, teenage pregnancy is at 26%, and women face many economic, social, and educational barriers. This is due to the prevalent 'machista' within the culture, as we...
Dive into a hands-on, personalized internship focusing on researching gender equality issues, particularly related to education and sexual health, in low-income Indigenous communities, The challenge In the rural communities surrounding us, teenage pregnancy is at 26%, and women face many economic, social, and educational barriers. This is due to the prevalent 'machista' within the culture, as well as a lack of education and resources to enable women to make empowered choices. The solution Gender roles can provide a valid community and family function. However, there should be an assurance that all have a voice and equal opportunities, especially with education, work, and reproductive health. As an intern, you will help identify the key problems faced and co-create sustainable solutions ...
Program Highlights
Design & deliver a unique internship based on your career aspirations and local needs, supported by an experienced international team.
Make a meaningful difference to low-income populations lacking the education, support, and resources to make the changes themselves.
Advance your career, develop your skills, and improve your resume through a hands-on project, with 1:1 mentoring from a professional in the field.
Immerse yourself in another culture and experience a different way of life through family homestays, cultural activities, and life in a small rural community.
Set off on adventures and make lifetime memories with other interns/volunteers – climb mountains, hike through the jungle, and explore Indigenous communities.
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- Guaranda, Ecuador
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
- Spring
- Summer
- Anthropology
- Counseling
- Development
- Economics
- Education
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- All Nationalities
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A tailored internship full of opportunities and new experiences.
by: Adie Connor - AustraliaProgram: Gender & Reproductive Equality InternshipI completed an 8-week internship at El Terreno and absolutely loved it! The project was incredibly versatile and tailored to my personal goals and aspirations. Like many of the internships, we used the Design Thinking Approach, which was an excellent method for understanding the community, brainstorming solutions, and implementing our initiatives. Joshua has a lot of passion for his work and provided exceptional support, connecting us with great mentors and offering guidance whenever needed. ...
The most immersive learning experience
by: Anna Balajka - Czech RepublicProgram: Gender & Reproductive Equality InternshipDoing my internship at El Terreno in the rural Andes was an extremely valuable learning experience. Thanks to the human-centered character of my internship, I got to work with many locals, and discovered new methods of participatory research. I appreciate the most, the variety of skills that my internship have taught me. Besides conducting my qualitative research, I made myself to learn Spanish faster, networked with various stakeholders, hold a workshop with teenage girls and improved my graphi...
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Locations
- Guaranda, Ecuador
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Anthropology
- Counseling
- Development
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Fall
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Online Application
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