NGO Forum on ADB
Closing Date: December 10, 2018
Contact: joseph@forum-adb.org
The
NGO Forum on ADB is seeking a Research Intern starting in January 2019.
An internship is an opportunity to learn while gaining practical
experience. Our hope is to create an experience that is rewarding,
interesting, and enhances your practical work experience for your future
career.
Overview
The NGO Forum is seeking a Research Intern
to provide support for our Asian Development Bank Advocacy Program,
focused on environmental justice and human rights safeguards and
advancing climate justice through our #DeCarbonize Campaign. Working
with our Advocacy team, the intern will assist in monitoring ADB
projects, generate profiles on key actors and research memos to help
focus and support grassroots partners in the Asia and Pacific region.
We
are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about social justice,
reliable and well-organised. Ideal candidates should have a strong
interest in international development and the vision and mission of NGO
Forum. You will have the opportunity to learn and practice how to
demystify large amounts of complex information and concisely communicate
with stakeholders. Attention to detail and accurate spelling are
essential. You should be self-motivated, able to work independently
while functioning well as a member of a small team.
Period:
- Starting in January 2019 onwards for at least 3 months part-time (10 hours a week)
- Reimbursement of local travel costs, and lunch; we are unable to pay any stipend or salary.
Location: our office in Teacher’s Village, Quezon City.
To
apply, please send a cover letter stating your interest in the position
and a resume with complete contact information to joseph@forum-adb.org.
Next: If shortlisted, we will invite you for an interview.
Provisionally, these will be held in mid-December 2018 and may be
conducted via video conference (i.e. FB Messenger, Skype, WhatsApp) if
needed.
About us
The NGO Forum on ADB is the region’s oldest
and largest alliance of civil society organizations working to ensure
development banks are responsible and accountable for the impacts of its
projects and policies in Asia and the Pacific.
We advance democratic
governance and equitable social, gender and environmental justice. We
enhance the capacity of civil society organizations and movements in
Asia and the Pacific region to amplify their struggles for environmental
justice and human rights.
We have a staff of 7 paid staff in Quezon
City including our Executive Director Mr. Rayyan Hassan and work with
over 100 NGO’s in the region. We are a registered NGO in the Philippines
and do not accept funding from development banks.
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