Women’s Rights (Community Development) Internships
Program Overview
Join IGS internship programs abroad that support the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and define discrimination against women in these terms: “Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on a basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.” Interning in women’s advocacy exposes you to sectors like women’s shelters, Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, and political advocacy groups, among others. Typical duties include: Networking Research Community engagement Event planning Intake Social media campaigns
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Short Term
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
- Human Rights
- Women's Studies
Updated Jan 6, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Sydney, Australia
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Rural Areas, China
- Monteverde, Costa Rica
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Quito, Ecuador
- London, England
- Nantes, France
- Paris, France
- Agra, India
- Delhi, India
- Mumbai, India
- Dublin, Ireland
- Rural Areas, Italy
- Osaka, Japan
- Tokyo, Japan
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Oaxaca, Mexico
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Pokhara, Nepal
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Rural Areas, Scotland
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Barcelona, Spain
- Madrid, Spain
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Phuket, Thailand
- Chicago, United States
- Los Angeles, United States
- Manhattan, United States
- Minnesota, United States
- New York, United States
- Texas, United States
- Washington D.C., United States
- Suva, Fiji
- Honolulu, Hawaii (USA)
- Kauai, Hawaii (USA)
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: Year Round
- Intern Duration: Short Term, 1-3 Months, 3-6 Months
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Dormitory
- Home-stays
- Independent living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
Duration
Short Term, 1-3 Months, 3-6 Months
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