Hybrid INTERN, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS bei CARE

CARE is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) with operations in over 100 countries, dedicated to creating local solutions to poverty and inequality. Our mission is to seek dignity for everyone every day, including during times of crisis. Our work spans a broad range of areas, from disaster response and food and nutrition programs to education and empowerment initiatives for women and girls, as well as maternal and child health. With over 75 years of experience, CARE places women and girls at the center of our work, empowering them to lift their families and communities out of poverty. We believe that poverty and inequality are injustices that can be eradicated within a generation, and we are committed to this goal through various innovative and community-driven approaches.

SCOPE OF WORK

25% - support to humanitarian policy team - attending Congressional hearings, internal and external coordination meetings, events, etc. 

15% - support to food security policy advocate - monitor and analyze developments in the international food assistance space 

15% - support to gender policy advocate - research USG policies focused on women and girls 

15% - support to global health policy advocate - research on frontline health workers and vaccine development 

30% - miscellaneous support to USPPA - attending meetings with Congress and Administration staff, research on foreign policy in the US elections, engaging country offices to develop advocacy content

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Event outline, speakers, and invitees for educational briefing 
2. Notes from internal and external coordination meetings and external events 
3. Research notes on assigned topics 

4. Stories from CARE staff and program participants

    

DESIRED SKILLS

• Office 365 Suite

   

DESIRED TIMING

• The internship will run for 3 months. 

Please note this internship is for academic credit or volunteering, not for pay.