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Kathy Lynch, who has expertise in both international education and sustainable global development, created Isla Internships Abroad in 2007. It offers brave change-makers, social entrepreneurs, and humanitarians international internship opportunities where they can collaborate with our partner communities' most devoted community development leaders. Isla is currently assigning interns to Uganda, In...
Kathy Lynch, who has expertise in both international education and sustainable global development, created Isla Internships Abroad in 2007. It offers brave change-makers, social entrepreneurs, and humanitarians international internship opportunities where they can collaborate with our partner communities' most devoted community development leaders. Isla is currently assigning interns to Uganda, India, Bulgaria, and Kosovo. Isla Internships build upon the organizational capacity-building work of our local partner organizations in developing countries by placing university undergraduates, graduate students, and entry-level professionals in career-launching global development internships. It immerses participants in substantive projects with non-governmental organizations, social enterpris...
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by: Jaclyn Williamson - United StatesProgram: Isla Global Development Internships in UgandaMy name is Jaclyn Williamson and I am a graduate student of the Colorado School of Public Health currently earning my Master's in Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Global Health and Health Disparities. This summer I was hired as a Global Health Development Intern with the Foundation for Community Development and Empowerment (FCDE) through the Isla internship program. I was based in the FCDE Office of Kasese, Uganda. In this position, I provided strategic support in grant preparat...
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