Are you passionate about making a real impact on communities in need? Join us as a field research & community engagement intern where you'll get hands-on experience in understanding and addressing the challenges faced by underserved communities.
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Visit designated beneficiary locations such as slum areas, rural villages, orphanages, and other community settings.
2. Engage with local communities to gain insights into their daily struggles and challenges.
3. Prepare detailed reports based on your observations, identifying the needs and issues faced by these communities.
4. Provide actionable insights and recommendations to help shape interventions and support initiatives.
Beneficiary Locations:
1. Urban slums and informal settlements
2. Rural villages and tribal areas
3. Orphanages and child welfare institutions
4. Rural health clinics and disaster-prone areas
5. Farmer communities in drought-affected regions
As part of this role, you will develop a deeper understanding of sustainable development goals (SDGs) while working closely with communities to drive meaningful change.
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for the work from home job/internship
2. can start the work from home job/internship between 8th Oct'24 and 12th Nov'24
3. are available for duration of 2 months
4. have relevant skills and interests
* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.
1. Candidates with a background in social work, development studies, or any related field are preferred.
2. Strong interest in SDG goals, particularly SDG 1 (No Poverty) and SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being).
3. Candidates should be willing to travel locally for fieldwork.
Marpu Foundation is a youth-run non-governmental organization (NGO) backed by presidential awardees of India and UN awardees working towards making the youth become global citizens. Our mission is for young minds to target diverse issues in the furtherance of sustainability and for the amelioration of impacting youth activities.