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Human Rights Internship in Tanzania with Projects Abroad

by: Projects Abroad

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Projects Abroad works closely with an independent NGO that strives to impact the lives of those who are most vulnerable. They work directly with the local communities assessing the needs and putting strategies in place in order to overcome difficulties in the areas of education, community health, counseling, legal aid, and socio-economic empowerment. Interns work alongside qualified and passion...

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Program Highlights

As an intern, you will be given the opportunity to work alongside a respected humanitarian organization while gaining direct experience in human rights in practice.

You'll get involved in a variety of areas depending on your level of experience and areas of interest. It is important that you are flexible, communicate well, and are eager and willing to learn.

With the help of committed interns, this project can achieve many short and long term goals within the local communities of Tanzania.

Our Human Rights project in Tanzania is located in the town of Arusha.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Arusha, Tanzania
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
  • 7-12 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • AIDS
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Counseling
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • American
  • Asian
  • Australian
  • Canadian
  • European
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist - Study Abroad ProgramInnovative Volunteer Abroad Program 2023 FinalistTop Rated Notable Mentions 2022Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022Notable Mention 2021 - High School Abroad

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

8

Total Reviews

2

A fantastic opportunity for a future in human rights law!

by: Ava Min - United StatesProgram: Human Rights Internship in Tanzania with Projects Abroad
8

Projects Abroad was such a terrific experience. I've never been so far out of the country before (I'm a New Yorker) and I'd been looking to do some work overseas for a while. In the beginning, it was quite disorienting-- naturally, the culture of Tanzania is different from what I was personally used to. However, living on my own and managing day-to-day work life with my fellow volunteers was such a new and exciting experience. We were immersed in the local life, did extremely important work in ...

The shopping center + market of Arusha, TanzaniaMasai tribes tripGiving presentations to local women's groups about various topics (domestic violence, life planning, business tactics, the right to vote, etc.)

I had an amazing time in Tanzania

by: Duong Le - VietnamProgram: Human Rights Internship in Tanzania with Projects Abroad
8

I was there for a month and a half. I worked standard office hours Monday to Friday and spent weekends travelling and weekday evenings chilling. My work involved running legal workshop, provided tailored legal support to individual cases, visiting clients at their homes and researching Tanzanian laws & regulations. I wish I had more exposure to individual court cases. PA staff gave support in literally everything you need help with, you just need to ask! My host family was amazing, I still keep ...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Arusha, Tanzania

Types and Subjects

  • Focus Areas
  • Community Service & Volunteering
  • Experiential Learning
  • Outdoor Education

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 1 Year
  • 1-2 Years
  • 1-2 Years

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • Asian
  • Australian
  • Canadian

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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