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Human Rights and Social Work Internship in Ecuador

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Program Overview

Through World Internships, IGS presents students from around the world a great opportunity for personal and professional growth abroad. Choose from a range of placements in the fields of Human Rights and Social Work in beautiful Ecuador. You will take on some of the most meaningful work with a non-government organization that supports adolescent victims of human trafficking. You will be part of a team responsible for giving former trafficking victims a safe living environment, psychological assistance, legal support, and education.

Your internship role in the NGO may vary, considering your passions and skill sets. You will tend to necessary projects at the center, such as English language education, career coaching, administrative logistics, and creative curriculum planning. You will also have the opportunity to acquire a variety of skills, including language education, legal research, NGO administration, and curriculum design, which you can add to your resumé or CV.

This program is also open to volunteers.

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Program Highlights

Intern in the fields of Human Rights and Social Work in Ecuador
Help support adolescent victims of human trafficking.
Work with a team responsible for giving former trafficking victims safe living conditions, psychological assistance, legal support, and education
Obtain a range of skills, including NGO administration and legal research.
Live and intern for a few weeks in Quito, capital city of Ecuador

What's Included

Internship Placement
Certificate of Completion
Letter of Recommendation
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support

Program Details

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Locations

  • Quito, Ecuador
  • Rural Areas, Ecuador

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered
  • Year Round

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Home-stays
  • Independent living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Transcript
  • Resume

Age Requirement

18-30

Duration

  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 9-12 Weeks
  • Short Term
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months

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