Isla Global Development Internships in Uganda
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Isla Internships Abroad recruits university students and working professionals worldwide to intern with local partner non-governmental organizations and social enterprises in Africa. With first-hand access to a locally-led, inclusive sustainable development model, interns may gain on-the-job training, cross-cultural communication skills, the capacity to work effectively in the workplace and the...
Isla Internships Abroad recruits university students and working professionals worldwide to intern with local partner non-governmental organizations and social enterprises in Africa. With first-hand access to a locally-led, inclusive sustainable development model, interns may gain on-the-job training, cross-cultural communication skills, the capacity to work effectively in the workplace and the field, and the potential to make a lasting impact—all relevant in today's global economy. Isla’s unique 9 to 26-week internship program immerses interns with substantive projects in one or more of the following sectors: Agriculture & Permaculture Education Environmental Conservation Gender Equality Global Health and Well-Being Human Rights and Social Justice Social Enterprise Developm...
Program Highlights
Join an internship that launches your career in your chosen field.
Work side-by-side with dedicated global development professionals working with partner non-governmental organizations and social enterprises, or other institutions.
Improve your skills, gain on-the-job training and work experience in global development while helping host organization improve their operations and outcomes.
Engage with people in the work place, local community and with your host family. Create friendships that last a lifetime!
Be a part of this wonderful opportunity to contribute to greater global understanding, cooperation, and community service.
Quick Details
- Rural Areas, Uganda
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Short Term
- Spring
- Summer
- Administrative
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
- Business
- Camp Counselor & Trip Leader
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- All Nationalities
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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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Locations
- Rural Areas, Uganda
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Administrative
- Agriculture
- Anthropology
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Short Term
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
- Medical / Accident Insurance
- Travel Insurance
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Application Procedures
- Resume
- Essay
- Letters of Reference
- Phone/Video Interview
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