Nonprofit
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develops an internship in human rights of women and children in the Peruvian Andes.

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Huancayo, Junín, Peru


  • Details

    Start Date:October 14, 2024
    End Date:March 28, 2025
    Application Deadline:October 12, 2024
    Internship Benefits:Academic Credits
    Payment:Stipend
    Stipend / Wage:stipend
    Hours Per Week:The internship is full time from Monday to Friday, although adaptable and very dynamic, from 4 to 8 hours a day, afternoons and mornings. you can participate in a variety of activities and projects

    Description

    Peru, at this time is characterized by a tremendously unequal situation, where still large numbers of Andean and Amazonian people and communities are subject to economic, social and cultural exclusion by the state and the emerging society, we work in Andean towns and cities in the center of Peru not only helping to improve the quality of life of populations, women and children, but also on issues of human rights of internal immigrants whose basic rights are violated by society in general .

    Participate in this noble work of helping many children, women and people from the Andean communities who cannot defend their elementary rights and make the world and especially our society aware of the various problems, stigmas and lack of support to help solve them. and reduce or eliminate the causes of the problems that afflict people from native, Andean-Amazonian peoples.

    We need people who are interested in various issues related to human rights in general, internal and external migratory processes, the social mobility of people, social movements in Latin America, native culture and the social processes of the Andean and Amazonian peoples.

    We have a mainly social, economic and cultural focus, which objectively includes issues of internal immigration and the real socio-political processes that cause this process and social phenomenon.

    Our approach is based on a research methodology and direct field work resulting from years of experience developed by people with university training in issues of Gender, immigration and socio-economic projects with a cultural approach based on the Andean and Latin American reality, these items They are treated with due seriousness, far from using the term "gender, empowerment or immigration" simply to diversify our offer.

    • Requirements:
    • minimum age: 19+ years.
    • have an open, tolerant and positive mindset.
    • It is very important to have the ability and patience to deal with little kids (5-9 years old).
    • possess native English or advanced level of English.
    • Fill out and send the Application form that is on our website, we greatly value the greater details put into this application as well as your motivation to participate.
    • (optional) skills or interests related to yoga, fitness, holistic energetic health, and related spiritual philosophies.
    • Highly motivated person who accepts to face challenges.
    • Ability to work and integrate in a multicultural team.
    • (optional) have some level of Spanish.
    • Although anyone can apply for the position, this internship is aimed at students or university graduates or those with technical training.

    COST:

    No Cost

    Accommodation:

    option of accommodation in the organization's home at a low price, $50% discount or exemption from this contribution for accommodation for participations of two or more months to those participants who have good social work and integration into our work team. (for more details see the accommodation option on our website)

    Important:

    Our organization is led by native people with motivation, training and extensive experience in humanitarian and social areas, our work has more than 11 years of intense social work, this gives us the necessary experience and offers genuine work, where you can develop your skills, professional experience and achieve a rewarding form of personal growth, your skills are integrated as part of a team, our social work is direct in areas where there is a great need for help for people in situations of extreme poverty in the Andes of Peru

    We also combine this with an intense and fun experience of cultural exchange, excursions and expeditions to many interesting places in the mountains/jungle, practical courses: from languages or native culture to food, dance, desserts, beverages based on native plants, worldview and Andean culture, etc.

    Peru, at this time is characterized by a tremendously unequal situation, where still large numbers of Andean and Amazonian people and communities are subject to economic, social and cultural exclusion by the state and the emerging society, we work in Andean towns and cities in the center of Peru not only helping to improve the quality of life of populations, women and children, but also on issues of human rights of internal immigrants whose basic rights are violated by society in general .

    Participate in this noble work of helping many children, women and people from the Andean communities who cannot defend their elementary rights and make the world and especially our society aware of the various problems, stigmas and lack of support to help solve them. and reduce or eliminate the causes of the problems that afflict people from native, Andean-Amazonian peoples.

    We need people who are interested in various issues related to human rights in general, internal…

    Benefits

    we offer :

    • Option for accommodation in a private room in the organization's home .
    • Healthy basic food and exchange of national or international dishes, local food options upon request.
    •  Basic work materials.
    • Improve your level of Spanish with practical courses from basic Spanish to advanced Spanish
    • Personalized advice and tutoring 24 hours a day by members of the organization and specialty tutoring by people with university training and practical experience on issues of social projects, human rights, native and Latin American culture, psychology-sociology-anthropology, gender, projects with childhood. , community development, Latin American political-social processes and other related
    • Every weekend there are excursions, camping and expeditions to many beautiful and enigmatic places, as well as tourist places in the Andes, the jungle of Peru. They are non-commercial trips. There is no additional cost to accompany or guide you.
    • Unlimited Wi-Fi Internet access.
    • Work and integration in a very united multicultural team.
    • Complete sociocultural immersion, living reality and real native culture, interacting with people from the communities, visiting museums, fairs and native markets or participating in celebrations that we organize together to achieve the organization's objectives.
    • Learn about and experience the many ancient Andean spiritual and healing traditions (optional) and is intended for interested individuals only.
    • Learn from the ground up and lead social work hands-on and directly in Andean communities at a local nonprofit organization with extensive practical experience in community work and development.
    • Possibility of holding a paid position in the organization, fundraising, teaching courses, etc. They are paid activities.
    • cultural exchange experiences and activities, from preparation of native or international foods, desserts, pastries, exotic cocktails with healthy ingredients, movie marathons, series or documentaries, group entertainment games, native or Latin music and dance, we are open to good ideas .

    we offer :

    • Option for accommodation in a private room in the organization's home .
    • Healthy basic food and exchange of national or international dishes, local food options upon request.
    •  Basic work materials.
    • Improve your level of Spanish with practical courses from basic Spanish to advanced Spanish
    • Personalized advice and tutoring 24 hours a day by members of the organization and specialty tutoring by people with university training and practical experience on issues of social projects, human rights, native and Latin American culture, psychology-sociology-anthropology, gender, projects with childhood. , community development, Latin American political-social processes and other related
    • Every weekend there are excursions, camping and expeditions to many beautiful and enigmatic places, as well as tourist places in the Andes, the jungle of Peru. They are non-commercial trips. There is no additional cost to accompany or guide you.
    • Unlimited Wi-Fi…

    Location

    On-site
    Av. Julio Llanos, Huancayo, Perú

    How to Apply

    • Fill in and submit the Application Form with as much detail as possible
    • Basic curriculum vitae
    • This period 2024 we have only few vacancies related to the internship for each period, it is necessary to send your application at least one month in advance
    • The response time is a maximum of 48 hours, otherwise you can write to us or send your request again,
    • Fill in and submit the Application Form with as much detail as possible
    • Basic curriculum vitae
    • This period 2024 we have only few vacancies related to the internship for each…
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