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NGO Event Coordination Internship in Cape Town

Root Interns
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4.7 / 5Overall Rating
3Reviews
2016Year established

Program Overview

Step into the world of impactful event organization and management with Greenpop, a nonprofit rooted in Cape Town, known for its dedication to reforestation, urban greening, and eco-education projects. Greenpop has made a name with its unique environmental festival nestled in a South African forest, providing participants with an extraordinary fusion of activities, while actively contributing to r...

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Program Highlights

Embark on a journey to understand the inner workings of a South African environmental nonprofit.
Collaborate with individuals from diverse backgrounds in orchestrating a meaningful environmental event.
Acquire a profoundly enriching experience, professionally and personally, through a variety of hands-on tasks.
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Cape Town, often hailed as one of the world’s most breathtaking cities.

What's Included

Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Assistance Booking Travel
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Internship Placement

Program Details

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Locations

  • Cape Town, South Africa

Types & Subjects

  • Fields
  • Environmental Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Marketing, Advertising, & PR
  • Sustainable Development

Eligible Nationalities

  • Albanian
  • American
  • Andorran
  • Antarctica

Education Levels & Language

  • Language
  • English
  • Education
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 1-3 Months

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As an event coordination intern, your role will involve assisting in the planning, coordination, and execution of various events hosted by NGOs, including fundraisers, awareness campaigns, and community engagement activities.

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Diego Garcia Rosales

Diego Garcia Rosales

Participated in 2023

Alumni

Diego Garcia Rosales is a 26-year-old International Creative Business student from Spain, born and raised in Luxembourg and currently based in Amsterd...

After a few years of studying in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, I felt the need to have a new experience abroad. Moving to a new country and the "getting out of my comfort zone" feeling that comes with it felt like the right step.

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Recognitions & Awards

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Innovative New Program, Intern Abroad Winner 2022
Innovative New Program – Intern Abroad Finalist 2022
Top Rated Internship Organizations of 2020 Notable Mentions
Innovative New Program Intern Abroad 2020 Finalist
Innovative New Program, Intern Abroad 2020 Winner
Global Youth Travel Awards 2019

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