MADRE promotes women’s rights by working to end gender violence, supporting women’s efforts to defend against climate change and strengthening women’s abilities to prevent, survive and recover from war. They offer three internship sessions throughout the year. The summer session runs from June to August, with the deadline for application being the 15th of March, the Fall session from September to December, with the deadline being the 15th of July, and the Spring session from January to May with the deadline for application on the 15th of November. The length of time of the internships and type of work will vary depending on which internships are available at the time. You can see the positions that are currently available on the webpage some of which include campaigner, executive assistant and program coordinator. The internships are based in New York City and you must be authorized to legally work in the US as MADRE is not able to sponsor visa applications for interns from outside the US. Find out more on the official website.
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