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Microfinance Internship in Swaziland

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Help with the microfinance initiative of a community-based project that caters to orphaned and vulnerable children in this 4 to 12–week internship. You will work in facilities set up to keep these kids in school longer, perform better in their studies, and influence their lives as adults. The placement is based in Ezulwini Valley, the cultural heart of Swaziland. Your role as a microfinance int...

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Program Highlights

Gain valuable hands-on, practical experience in microfinance while helping in the initial development of a project.

Develop your understanding of microfinance and microloans in an African context.

Contribute to efforts in improving the prospects of a local community in Ezulwini Valley.

Stay in Ezulwini Valley, the main tourist area of Swaziland, which means there are plenty to discover and explore.

Learn about the culture and traditions of Swaziland while working alongside local people.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Lobamba, Swaziland
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundIntern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Fields:
  • Business
Guidelines
Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian
  • British
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Awards

Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

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Locations

  • Lobamba, Swaziland

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Business

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

Nationalities:
  • American
  • Australian
  • Austrian
  • Belgian

This Program is also open to Solo

Program Cost Includes

  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Wifi Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Guest House

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Resume

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Help with the microfinance initiative of a community-based project that caters to orphaned and vulnerable children in this 4 to 12–week internship. You will work in facilities set up to keep these kids in school longer, perform better in their studies, and influence their lives as adults. The placement is based in Ezulwini Valley, the cultural heart of Swaziland. Your role as a microfinance intern involves helping local volunteers design educational sessions, marketing workshops, and an evaluation system in awarding new microloans. Since the project is at its early stage of development, you will also assist in creating guidelines, organizing training in basic marketing techniques, and helping the local coordinator carry out basic data analysis. You are expected to bring knowledge and...

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