GoAbroad
Root Interns
WASH Internship in Uganda logo

WASH Internship in Uganda

by: Roots Interns

Add first reviewVerifiedSince 2016

Gain hands-on experience in water, sanitation, and hygiene while supporting community health through a WASH internship in Uganda. This program offers practical fieldwork and professional development in sustainable WASH solutions. During this WASH internship, you’ll assist local organizations with household WASH assessments, data collection, and hygiene promotion campaigns in schools and communiti...

Read More

Program Highlights

Conduct household WASH assessments and support field data collection.

Co-develop and deliver school and community hygiene campaigns.

Document water access improvements and track behavior change.

Build practical skills in WASH programming and community engagement.

Live and work in Uganda while experiencing local culture and communities.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Uganda
Availability
Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months
Age Requirement: 18+
Types & Subjects
Fields:
  • Health Administration
  • Social Work
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
See all program details
Last Updated: Apr 30, 2026

Awards

Innovative New Program, Intern Abroad Winner 2022Innovative New Program – Intern Abroad Finalist 2022

Program Details

Learn all the nitty gritty details you need to know

Locations

  • Uganda

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Health Administration
  • Social Work

Availability

Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
  • 3-6 Months

Age Requirement

18+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Families, Group

Program Cost Includes

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

Accommodation Options

  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

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

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Resume

Frequently Asked Questions

Program Reviews

This program has no reviews

Review this Program
Roots Interns

Roots Interns

Verified

Ready to Learn More?

Gain hands-on experience in water, sanitation, and hygiene while supporting community health through a WASH internship in Uganda. This program offers practical fieldwork and professional development in sustainable WASH solutions. During this WASH internship, you’ll assist local organizations with household WASH assessments, data collection, and hygiene promotion campaigns in schools and communities. You’ll learn how improving water access and sanitation practices reduces water-borne disease while contributing to meaningful, community-driven public health initiatives. Beyond daily project work, interns explore rural Ugandan communities, engage with local leaders, and see firsthand how culturally grounded interventions drive behavior change. This experience combines professional growth wit...

Related Programs

Browse programs you might like