HRI Past Internships

HRI has worked with a variety of international non-governmental organizations to provide Canadian youths with an internship placement. These internships are located around the world and focus on numerous causes such as HIV/AIDS, communications, child protection and human rights. In addition, the work of the intern varies but much of the focus is on the integration of information technology into the organization’s mission.

Some of the past internships have been located at:

• Botswana – Botswana Network on Ethics, Law, and HIV/AIDS – BONELA

• Costa Rica – Defensa de los ninos – DNI
  Intern Title(s): Web Site Specialist and Research Assistant

• Ethiopia – African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect – Ethiopian Chapter – ANPPCAN
  Intern Title(s): ICT Officer

• Gambia – African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies – ACDHRS
  Intern Title(s): Communications and IT Support Officer

• Gambia – The Child Protection Alliance – CPA

• Gambia – National Council for Civic Education – NCCE
  Intern Title(s): Information Management Consultant

• Hungary – European Roma Rights Centre – ERRC
  Intern Title(s): Web Site Consultant

• Hungary – Hungarian Helsinki Committee – HHC
  Intern Title(s): Web and Multimedia Specialist

• India – Community Health Cell – CHC
  Intern Title(s): Public Health Research Assistant

• Kenya – African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect – Regional Office – ANPPCAN
  Intern Title(s): Web and Communications Officer

• Kenya – Children’s Legal Action Network – CLAN
  Intern Title(s): IT Support Personnel

• Kenya – Planned Parenthood Federation of America – PPFA

• Malaysia – Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women – ARROW
  Intern Title(s): Technology and Capacity-Development Officer and Research and Training Assistant

• Namibia – Legal Assistance Centre – LAC
  Intern Title(s): Web Master Assistant and Researcher and Webmaster

• Panama – Latin American Council for Adult Education (Consejo de Educacion de Adultos de America Latina) – CEAAL
  Intern Title(s): IT Officer

• Philippines – Child Protection Unit Network – CPU-NET
  Intern Title(s): Web Site and IT Specialist

• Philippines – Task Force Detainees of the Philippines – TFDP
  Intern Title(s): Web and Database Consultant

• Serbia – Grupa 484
  Intern Title(s): Web Site Coordinator

• South Africa – The Centre for Applied Legal Studies – CALS
  Intern Title(s): Web Site and Legal Research Assistant

• South Africa – Development Action Group – DAG
  Intern Title(s): ICT Capacity Building Manager

• South Africa – Earthlife Africa – ELA
  Intern Title(s): Communication and Web Officer

• South Africa – Health Systems Trust – HST

• South Africa – Institute for Democracy in South Africa – IDASA
  Intern Title(s): Technical Support Consultant

• South Africa – League of Friends of the Blind – LOFOB
  Intern Title(s): IT Capacity Development Officer

• South Africa – Parliamentary Monitoring Group – PMG
  Intern Title(s): Web and Report Officer

• South Africa – Participation Junction
  Intern Title(s): Information Services Coordinator and Research Intern

• South Africa – School of Public Health, University of West Cape – SOPH UWC
  Intern Title(s): Public Health Research Assistant and Global Health Research Assistant

• South Africa – Surplus People Project – SPP
  Intern Title(s): ICT Capacity Development Officer

• South Africa – Sustainable Energy Africa – SEA
  Intern Title(s): IT Specialist

• Thailand – Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development – FORUM-ASIA
  Intern Title(s): IT and Publications Officer