{"id":2460,"date":"2012-07-18T05:20:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T23:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=2460"},"modified":"2012-11-16T15:15:01","modified_gmt":"2012-11-16T09:45:01","slug":"summer-internship-hyderabad-public-policy-foundation-democratic-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/summer-internship-hyderabad-public-policy-foundation-democratic-reforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Internship in Hyderabad \u2013 Public Policy \u2013 Foundation for Democratic Reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Exciting internship opportunities in governance reforms and public policy projects. The internship is for August-September 2012 . Apply soon to grab the best projects. The last date to apply is <strong>15th November 2012 <\/strong>&#8211; hurry!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong>Foundation for Democratic Reforms<\/strong>: &#8211; Foundation for Democratic Reforms (www.fdrindia.org) \u00a0is India&#8217;s leading think-tank and research-resource centre for promoting democratic institutions and formulating fundamental reforms in democratic and governance spheres and in critical areas of public policy. FDR was established in 1996 and is based in Hyderabad. For the last 15 years, FDR is actively engaged in informed advocacy of comprehensive electoral reforms, strengthening citizen-centred governance and public policy, empowerment of local governments, judicial and police reforms and instruments of transparency and accountability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About Internship: &#8211; <\/strong>This is an opportunity to study governance reforms and public policy, democratic and constitutional institutions in India. FDR offers real-time projects in Research, Analysis, Advocacy and Communication, Event Planning and Coordination in governance and public policy issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0Number of internships:\u00a0&#8211;<\/strong> 5<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Who can apply: &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong><\/strong>Any post-graduates and graduates from Social Sciences &amp; Humanities, Law, Public Policy and Management streams or those taking a sabbatical from their can apply for this internship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Location:- <\/strong>\u00a0Hyderabad, India<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Duration:-\u00a0 <\/strong>2 months<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Start date:- <\/strong>\u00a0August 2012<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Stipend:- <\/strong>Performance based stipend will be provided on completion of internship.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Internship specific questions:- <\/strong>Along with your application please upload answers to the following internship specific questions (.pdf, .doc, .rtf, &lt;1MB): &#8211;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Candidates have to submit a writing sample in around 400 &#8211; 500 words on any topic listed <a href=\"http:\/\/fdrindia.org\/internships.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to apply: &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0If all set, go ahead and apply <a href=\"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/registration\/Login.php?internship_id=304\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. 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