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Public Health Internship in Nigeria
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This Public Health internship in Nigeria offers hands-on experience in public health, allowing participants to engage with community health initiatives, address pressing healthcare challenges, and contribute to sustainable development efforts. This internship provides an opportunity to actively contribute to impactful programs aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, preventing disease, and raising awareness about breast cancer. You will play a key role in the program’s development through research, reporting, and educational material/digital media creation, giving you the opportunity to make a tangible difference in local communities in Nigeria. Through collaboration with passionate team members and direct community engagement, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in the public health sector. By the end of your internship, you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of grassroots health initiatives and insights that will enrich your professional journey in this field.
This Public Health internship in Nigeria offers hands-on experience in public health, allowing participants to engage with community health initiatives, address pressing healthcare challenges, and contribute to sustainable development efforts. This internship provides an opportunity to actively contribute to impactful programs aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, preventing disease, and raising awareness about breast cancer. You will play a key role in the program’s development through research, reporting, and educational material/digital media creation, giving you the opportunity to make a tangible difference in local communities in Nigeria. Through collaboration with passionate team members and direct community engagement, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in the public health sector. By the end of your internship, you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of grassroots health initiatives and insights that will enrich your professional journey in this field.
Program Highlights
Gain valuable experience in grassroots public health efforts
Create and curate content for health program initiatives
Compile reports on project outcomes
Exposure to community development and education projects
Live and work in Nigeria while collaborating with passionate teams, directly engaging with communities, and contributing to impactful public health initiatives.
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Quick Details
- Abeokuta, Nigeria
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Administrative
- Creative Writing
- Development
- Education
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Education
- Health
- Health Care
- Health Education
- Public Health
- Writing
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
- Armenian
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Bahraini
- Barbadian
- Belarusian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bonaire
- Bosnian
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Cook Islander
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Estonian
- European
- Fijian
- Finnish
- French
- Georgian
- German
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Guatemalan
- Guinean
- Guyanese
- Haitian
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indonesian
- Iranian
- Iraqi
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- Moroccan
- multi
- Myanmar
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Omani
- Palauan
- Palestinian
- Panamanian
- Papua New Guinean
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Helenian
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Salvadoran
- Sammarinese
- Samoan
- Sao Tomean
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- Spanish
- St. Barts
- Statian
- Surinamese
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Thai
- The Vatican
- Tibet
- Timorese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uruguayan
- Uzbekistani
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Virgin Islander
- Welsh
- Yemeni
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Program Details
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Locations
- Abeokuta, Nigeria
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Administrative
- Creative Writing
- Development
- Education
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Causes
- Community Centers
- Community Development
- Education
- Health
- Health Care
- Health Education
- Public Health
- Writing
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 3-6 Months
- 5-8 Weeks
- 9-12 Weeks
- Short Term
- 1-3 Months
- 3-6 Months
Age Requirement
18+
Guidelines
- Albanian
- American
- Andorran
- Antarctica
- Antiguan & Barbudan
- Argentinian
- Armenian
- Aruban
- Asian
- Australian
- Austrian
- Azerbaijani
- Bahamian
- Bahraini
- Barbadian
- Belarusian
- Belgian
- Belizean
- Bermudian
- Bhutanese
- Bissau-Guinean
- Bolivian
- Bonaire
- Bosnian
- Brazilian
- British
- British Virgin Islander
- Bruneian
- Bulgarian
- Cambodian
- Canadian
- Cape Verdean
- Caymanian
- Channel Islander
- Chilean
- Chinese
- Colombian
- Comoran
- Cook Islander
- Costa Rican
- Creole
- Croatian
- Cuban
- Curacao
- Cypriot
- Czech
- Danish
- Dominican
- Dutch
- Ecuadorian
- Egyptian
- Emirati
- English
- Estonian
- European
- Fijian
- Finnish
- French
- Georgian
- German
- Gibraltarian
- Greek
- Greenlandic
- Grenadian
- Guadeloupian
- Guatemalan
- Guinean
- Guyanese
- Haitian
- Hawaiian
- Honduran
- Hungarian
- I-Kiribati
- Icelandic
- Indonesian
- Iranian
- Iraqi
- Irish
- Israeli
- Italian
- Jamaican
- Japanese
- Jordanian
- Kazakhstani
- Kittitian, Nevisian
- Kiwi
- Korean
- Kuwaiti
- Kyrgyzstani
- Lao or Laotian
- Latvian
- Lebanese
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourg
- Macedonian
- Malagasy
- Malaysian
- Maldivian
- Malian
- Maltese
- Manx
- Marshallese
- Martiniquais
- Mauritanian
- Mauritian
- Mexican
- Micronesian
- Moldovan
- Monegasque
- Mongolian
- Montenegrin
- Montserratian
- Moroccan
- multi
- Myanmar
- Nauruan
- Nepalese
- New Caledonian
- Ni-Vanuatu
- Nicaraguan
- Niuean
- Norwegian
- Omani
- Palauan
- Palestinian
- Panamanian
- Papua New Guinean
- Paraguayan
- Peruvian
- Polish
- Polynesian
- Portuguese
- Puerto Rican
- Qatari
- Reunionese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Saban
- Sahrawian, Sahraouian
- Saint Helenian
- Saint Lucian
- Saint Vincentian or Vincentian
- Salvadoran
- Sammarinese
- Samoan
- Sao Tomean
- Saudi Arabian
- Scottish
- Serbian
- Serbian; Montenegrin
- Seychelles
- Singaporean
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Solomon Islander
- Spanish
- St. Barts
- Statian
- Surinamese
- Swedish
- Swiss
- Syrian
- Tahiti
- Taiwanese
- Tajikistani
- Thai
- The Vatican
- Tibet
- Timorese
- Tongan
- Trinidadian, Tobagonian
- Turkish
- Turkmen
- Turks and Caicos
- Tuvaluan
- Ukrainian
- Uruguayan
- Uzbekistani
- Venezuelan
- Vietnamese
- Virgin Islander
- Welsh
- Yemeni
This Program is also open to Solo
Starts At
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Accommodation
- Wifi Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
- In-Country Transportation To & From Project
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- In-Country Orientation
- Assistance Booking Travel
- Academic Credit
- Letter of Recommendation
- Internship Placement
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree
- Professional degree
- Doctorate degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Resume
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility requirements for Public Health internship?
Applicants typically have a public health, social work, or community development background; however, a specific academic focus is not required. It is most important to have a passion for public health and be willing to contribute your skills wherever needed to further the mission of the organization.
What are the working hours and schedule?
The internship requires a commitment of 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday), with the option to request days off to explore the country and immerse yourself in the local culture.
What skills will I develop during this Public Health Internship?
You will gain experience in program coordination, research, community engagement, content writing, and project reporting. It’s a great opportunity to build practical skills, expand your professional network, and make a meaningful impact in public health initiatives in Nigeria.
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This Public Health internship in Nigeria offers hands-on experience in public health, allowing participants to engage with community health initiatives, address pressing healthcare challenges, and contribute to sustainable development efforts. This internship provides an opportunity to actively contribute to impactful programs aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, preventing disease, and raising awareness about breast cancer. You will play a key role in the program’s development through research, reporting, and educational material/digital media creation, giving you the opportunity to make a tangible difference in local communities in Nigeria. Through collaboration with passionate team members and direct community engagement, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in the public health...
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This Public Health internship in Nigeria offers hands-on experience in public health, allowing participants to engage with community health initiatives, address pressing healthcare challenges, and contribute to sustainable development efforts. This internship provides an opportunity to actively contribute to impactful programs aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, preventing disease, and raising awareness about breast cancer. You will play a key role in the program’s development through research, reporting, and educational material/digital media creation, giving you the opportunity to make a tangible difference in local communities in Nigeria. Through collaboration with passionate team members and direct community engagement, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience in the public health...
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