Project Overview:
CMD, an autonomous institution under the government of Kerala is undertaking two critical projects on behalf of the Social Justice Department, Kerala.
1. Revision of State Disability Policy for Persons with Disabilities & Preparing Roadmap for Implementing the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017.
2. Revision of State Senior Citizen Policy for Senior Citizens & Preparing State Action Plan for the Aged.
As a Public Policy Research Intern at the Center for Management Development in Kerala, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and make a real impact on policy development.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Contributing to literature reviews, data analysis, and systematic reviews on the rights, needs, and policy frameworks of senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
2. Collaborating with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, and community groups, to gather insights and perspectives.
3. Assisting in drafting reports, policy briefs, and recommendations based on research findings.
4. Participating in meetings, workshops, and consultations to contribute expertise and facilitate dialogue.
This internship offers a unique opportunity to directly engage in policy-making in the Global South. Join us in this exciting endeavor to shape the future of policy in Kerala and beyond.
Skill(s) required
Content WritingData AnalysisEnglish Proficiency (Written)Research and Analytics
1. are available for the work from home job/internship
2. can start the work from home job/internship between 15th Apr'24 and 20th May'24
3. are available for duration of 3 months
4. have relevant skills and interests
* Women wanting to start/restart their career can also apply.
Other requirements
1. Candidates pursuing postgraduation or have recently graduated from a public policy, development studies, disability studies, or public health academic program.
2. The ability to speak Malayalam is preferred but not required.
Why Intern with Us?
Impactful Work: Contribute directly to state policies that impact millions.
Professional Development: Gain practical insight into policy formulation and implementation.
Global Impact: Help shape policies that set standards for the Global South.
Perks
Certificate Letter of recommendation Flexible work hours 5 days a week
Additional information
Stipend structure: This is a performance-based internship. In addition to the minimum-assured stipend, you will also be paid a performance-linked incentive (₹ 8000 per performance based).
The Centre for Management Development (CMD) was established in 1979 as a research driven management consulting and training institution under the Government of Kerala, catering to Government at the Centre, States and local levels, Development Agencies and Institutions in the Corporate and Social Sector.
