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Cross-Cultural Solutions: Intern in Africa for the Experience of a Lifetime!
Gain international work experience and possibly academic credit in health, education, or social services. In-country staff welcome you to the CCS Home-Base and ensure that all of your needs are met – from safety and lodging to perspectives and insight about the local culture. Programs available in Ghana and Tanzania.
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Dates Offered: Choose from start dates year-round and lengths-of-stay from 4-12 weeks.
Contact: Cross-Cultural Solutions, 2 Clinton Place, New Rochelle, NY 10801.
Tel: 800.380.4777 or 914.632.0022; in the UK call 0845 458 2781/2782; other countries call +44 (0) 1273 666392; Fax: 914.632.8494.
Email: info@crossculturalsolutions.org
Web: www.crossculturalsolutions.org
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Internships in Africa
Get a head start on your career through an international internship! ELI works with a variety of private companies, NGOs, and governmental organizations in Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, or Uganda. Interns can work in the fields of healthcare, legal aid, human rights, engineering, IT, communications, wildlife and range management, microcredit, fashion, economic development, marketing, tourism, law, finance, and more. Working in another country challenges interns to develop cross-cultural competencies, independence, self assurance, and flexibility—all traits desired by employers. International internship experience can make your resume stand out and help you get your foot in the door.
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Dates: Programs are available throughout the year and dates are flexible.
Costs: Program fees start at $515. The cost will depend on the country and duration of the program.
Contact: ELI, 1557 Ogden St. #5, Denver, CO 80218
Tel.: 303-321-8278
Email: info@eliabroad.org
Website: www.eliabroad.org
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How will you touch the world? Intern in Ghana with ProWorld
REAL projects….REAL experience! Work side-by-side with local NGOs to find innovative ways to confront development challenges in Ghana – from education efforts to eradicate illiteracy and promote natural resource conservation to health campaigns to combat persistent epidemics of malaria, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. More information at www.myproworld.org/locations/ghana.htm. |
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Dates: Year round start dates; 2 – 26 week placements
Cost: Program fees include project work, housing, all meals, onsite transportation, language training, cultural/adventure activities, travel/health insurance, and 24-hour onsite staff support. Program fees can be found online at www.myproworld.org/costs/prices.htm. Scholarships and fundraising support available.
Contact: ProWorld Headquarters, ProWorld Service Corps, 1215 Taylor Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA
Tel: 877.42WORLD (US & Canada), 870.750.7202 (UK & Europe)
Email: info@myproworld.org
Website: www.myproworld.org
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Connect-123 Internships in Cape Town, South Africa
Connect-123 creates tailor-made internships in Cape Town, South Africa in business, health care, human rights, education and many other fields. Business projects include conducting macro-economic research, reviewing business plans, working at local venture capital firms, teaching basic economics within local communities, and developing export strategies for Cape Town-based entrepreneurs. Health care projects include working directly with doctors on medical research projects, providing non-medical care to patients, attending ward rounds and helping the nursing staff care for patients. Human rights, social work, and education projects include working at a legal advice center, assessing the impact of community-based interventions, helping with public health awareness campaigns, mentoring street children, teaching English, caring for infants and toddlers at orphanages, and working with youth regarding issues related to HIV/AIDS, sexuality and adolescence.
What's included: Finding an internship that specifically meets your needs; arranging secure, high-quality, centrally-located accommodation based on your budget; assisting with local transport and providing advice on public transport routes; airport meet and greet service; a complete preparation and orientation information pack; advice, assistance, and guidance before, during, and after your stay; group-rate discounts; and 24/7 emergency support and assistance. |
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Dates: Both start dates and durations are flexible. Typical durations range from 1 to 6 months.
Cost: Please see website for details.
Contact: Connect-123 International Internship and Volunteer Programs
USA Tel: (800) 731 6406 (toll free)
Email: info@connect-123.com
Website: www.connect-123.com/programs/internships/cape-town-south-africa/ |
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Teaching Internship in Tanzania
This is a great opportunity for interns to learn the fundamentals of teaching. As an intern, you can experience the main obstacles affecting the education of Tanzania’s youth as well as see the effects the current lack of teachers has on the education process.
Interns will teach English at private or public nurseries, primary, and secondary schools and orphanage schools. In addition to teaching English, interns will organize extracurricular activities and may assist with some administrative duties. In the internship, you will select a particular area of interest related to teaching English and explore the issue further with the help of an assigned supervisor.
Fluency in English expected. Teaching experience will be helpful ( not required). Please see website for more specifics.
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Dates: All Year — Please email for more information
Cost: MICATZ’s application fee of USD $200.00 covers advertising, program promotion, and office expenses (rent, utilities, and staff salaries).
Contact: Edward Laiser, PO Box 14950 Arusha
Tel/Fax: +255 27 254 6233
Email: info@micatz.org
Website: www.micatz.org
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Foundation for Sustainable Development
International Development Internship in Africa
To address the socioeconomic barriers to the worlds poor, FSD’s programs provide micro loans, business development training, and capacity-building courses to provide the necessary skills and resources for community development and empowerment.
Contact: Foundation for Sustainable Development, 517 Potrero Ave. Suite B, San Francisco, CA 94110; Tel. 1-415-283-4873; USAinfo@fsdinternational.org, www.fsdinternational.org.
Global Routes
Teaching Internships and Community Service Programs in Africa
Places volunteers 18 years and older with families in rural communities in Kenya and Ghana. Training, support, and adventure travel are integral parts of the program. Information on scholarships, fundraising, and academic credit is available.
Contact: mail@globalroutes.org; www.globalroutes.org
Ikando's International Internship Opportunities in Ghana
Ikando provides high-profile intern and volunteer placements in Ghana, West-Africa. From placements with Contemporary Art Foundations to Architecture to Marketing to HIV/AIDS projects you name it we’ve got it!
Contact: info@ikando.org, www.ikando.org
Magister Student Placement Organisation
Internship opportunities in Cape Town, South Africa
As one of the most established and well known internship organizations in Cape Town, Magister's main objective is geared towards the matching and placing of qualified International interns with dynamic Cape Town based companies and organizations. With our wide network of contacts and range of skills we strive to ensure that your experience abroad remains an unforgettable one. Internships are offered in all fields.
Visit: www.magister.co.za/en/internships.html
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