mission of the Global Health Council is to promote better health around the world by assisting all who work for improvement and equity in global health to secure the information and resources they need to work effectively.
The Global Health Council internship program hopes to offer students enjoyable and unique learning experiences in advocating and supporting programs that improve health around the world. We understand that some schools have strict internship requirements for earning credits. The Council’s internship program is fairly flexible; therefore, we will be able to work with the students to meet their internship requirements.
Internship Opportunities: The Global Health Council has positions that are available in our DC office and positions in our White River Junction, Vermont office. These internships run on a rotating schedule during the Fall semester, the Spring semester and over the summer.
Qualifications/Requirements
The Global Health Council Publications Internship duties include copyediting publications, which may include stories from the field, technical reports, policy briefs, conference publications, etc; assisting in gathering information for articles; compiling information and news for the Council's website and publications; maintaining records and files; other administrative duties.
Minimum Requirement
An investment of at least 30 hours per week is required for the internship program. This is a 12-week internship program.
The primary requirement is that you have a commitment to make a measurable difference with your time and energy in the area of global health. There is always “grunt” work to do in any endeavor, but we want the vast majority of your time to be spent achieving goals agreed to prior to the beginning of your internship.
Annual Salary
Stipend: The Global Health Council offers its interns a stipend of $200/month. Please see 'Additional Information' below.
