ProWorld

Customized Internships with Oaxaca NGO's

Mexico
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Location
Mexico: Oaxaca, Rural Areas

Term
Summer, Throughout the year

Dates
Starts the first Saturday of each month

  • Description

    ProWorld customizes NGO internships based on your skills and the needs of the community, while still including exciting adventures that further your cultural immersion. These skills and needs are then paired to create the best experience for participants, as well as for those locals they are assisting. ProMexico Internships combine individual and group development projects with your adventures and cultural immersion.

    Internship options include: Health Care, Conservation, Teaching, Journalism, Micro-Business, Youth Sports, Women's Rights, and more.

    Programs are highly supported by an onsite staff team and welcoming community partners. ProWorld, founded in 1998, is a true leader in the fields of study abroad and international development.

    Teams of ProWorld Project Coordinators work year round with our host communities assessing needs, thinking creatively, and setting long-term goals for sustainable development and volunteer projects. Programs start every month of the year. Enroll now!

  • Highlights

    Real Projects... Real Experience! The focus of your development project is determined by your skills, your interests, and the needs of the local environmental community.

    Experiential learning combines with weekly adventures, and productive volunteer work to form a comprehensive and unforgettable internship experience.

  • Qualifications

    All participants must have an adventurous spirit. Development projects are determined by the interests and skills of participants and the needs of the local community. Depending on the internship type, volunteers may need intermediate Spanish skills.

  • Intern Types

    • Anthropology
    • Archaeology
    • Art/Fine Arts
    • Education
    • Environmental Management
    • Environmental Studies
    • Field-Study
    • Fourth World Studies
    • Health Sciences
    • Humanities
    • Journalism
    • Liberal Arts
    • Political Science/Politics
    • Public Admin, Public Pol, Govt
    • Social Sciences
    • Women's Studies
  • Languages

    • Spanish

  • Cost in US$:

    Please inquire for details.

  • Program Fees Include:

    Program fees help support ongoing development projects and include:
    * Extensive Pre-program support and information
    * Airport pickup
    * All food and accommodations
    * Funding of projects
    * Cultural and language classes
    * All onsite domestic transportation
    * Continual support from full time onsite staff teams
    * 24/7 safety and emergency support
    * Weekend cultural and adventure activities
    * Health and travel insurance

  • Experience Required

    no

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Participants Travel

    Independently

  • Typically Participants Work

    Independently or in Groups of 2-4

  • Application Process Involves

    • Phone/Video Interview
    • Written Application
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    48 hours

  • Post Services Include

    • Alumni Network
    • Exit Debriefing Abroad
    • Job and Internship Network
  • ProWorld 's Mission Statement

    To empower communities, promote social and economic development, conserve the environment, and cultivate educated compassionate global citizens. We invite you to join the ProWorld mission and make a difference in our host communities through our sustainable development model.

  • Year Founded

    1998

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