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Social Work Internship in South Africa

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Dedicate your time and skills in a local community township facing numerous challenges, including food scarcity, poverty and high rate of unemployment. As a social work intern, you’ll be placed in varied settings—homes for chronically ill children, health clinics for women victims of abuse, NGOs, and children’s homes. You will support projects catering to kids and individuals suffering from their ...

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Program Highlights

Gain practical experience and insight that can support your future career in social work.

Work side by side with professional social workers in South Africa and learn about their daily responsibilities.

Become exposed to social issues affecting patients’ wellbeing, including alcohol abuse, drugs, and teenage pregnancy.

Understand the process of psychological healing and the support behind the scenes necessary to guarantee each patient’s development and safety.

Learn about South African culture and traditions while engaging with locals.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Cape Town, South Africa
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundIntern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Social Work
Guidelines:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Recognitions

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Social Work

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
  • In-Country Transportation To & From Project

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview

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