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IGS Community Development Internships
Join other IGS interns in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Oceania, or Africa and give back through a range of community development placements. Make a lasting, positive impact on people in need during this internship abroad. Past participants have played a special role in Nepal, Hawaii, and Thailand while working on water purification, community farming, forest conservation, retreat centers, and ot...
Join other IGS interns in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Oceania, or Africa and give back through a range of community development placements. Make a lasting, positive impact on people in need during this internship abroad. Past participants have played a special role in Nepal, Hawaii, and Thailand while working on water purification, community farming, forest conservation, retreat centers, and other projects. You, too, can play an important role in helping disadvantaged communities overcome poverty. As an intern in a local community, you could: Identify solutions Work alongside NGOs Implement plans Raise funds Support political advocacy
Program Highlights
Broaden your insight and gain hands-on experience in community development.
Help a community achieve their desired goals using creative, sustainable means.
Build lasting friendships with the people you meet, from other interns to the locals you work with.
Contribute to efforts in reducing poverty in disadvantaged communities.
Enjoy weekend excursions and activities, and explore the natural beauty of your host city.
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Quick Details
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Sydney, Australia
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Rural Areas, China
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- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Short Term
- Development
- Social Work
- Sustainable Development
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Sydney, Australia
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Development
- Social Work
- Sustainable Development
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Short Term
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Some Accommodation
- Internship Placement
- Certificate of Completion
- Letter of Recommendation
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Join other IGS interns in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Oceania, or Africa and give back through a range of community development placements. Make a lasting, positive impact on people in need during this internship abroad. Past participants have played a special role in Nepal, Hawaii, and Thailand while working on water purification, community farming, forest conservation, retreat centers, and other projects. You, too, can play an important role in helping disadvantaged communities overcome poverty. As an intern in a local community, you could: Identify solutions Work alongside NGOs Implement plans Raise funds Support political advocacy

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Join other IGS interns in Asia, Europe, the Americas, Oceania, or Africa and give back through a range of community development placements. Make a lasting, positive impact on people in need during this internship abroad. Past participants have played a special role in Nepal, Hawaii, and Thailand while working on water purification, community farming, forest conservation, retreat centers, and other projects. You, too, can play an important role in helping disadvantaged communities overcome poverty. As an intern in a local community, you could: Identify solutions Work alongside NGOs Implement plans Raise funds Support political advocacy
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