- South Africa
- Cape Town
- Zambia
- Livingstone
About Program
Join a humanitarian cause and gain meaningful practical work experience in Africa!
Make a difference in the lives of young girls and women of Cape Town, South Africa or Livingstone, Zambia by joining a gender equality and human rights internship with Roots Interns. South Africa has been plagued by gender-based violence and has the highest rape statistics in the world. The women play a vital role in every household and community, yet they are the underserved members of the society.
Be part of a nonprofit organization to help empower these women with the education and health support they need. Develop your own skill set as well as gain invaluable knowledge and experience while you contribute to the organization’s important cause.
You can choose to join the female empowerment program remotely or onsite - the stunning places of South Africa and Zambia.
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Program Highlights
- Make a significant contribution to a nonprofit organization’s mission of providing meaningful support and change to underserved women of Africa
- Help provide education, health support, skill development workshops, conduct research and fundraising, support campaigns, as well as raising awareness on gender violence issues and their rights to underserved members of the society
- Gain practical, resume-boosting, confidence-strengthening, and meaningful work experience that will impact you and your resume
- Travel and sojourn at some of the the world’s most iconic destinations - in Cape Town, South Africa or in Livingstone, Zambia
- Secure an impactful and practical internship on-site or from the comforts of your home (remote internships)