• Internship Opportunity: 05 Humanitarian Interns
• Duration: 3 to 6 months
• Start Date: Immediate (flexible)
• Type: Unpaid Internship with Certificate of Completion and Mentorship Support

About IFP-EH

The Institute for Professional Humanitarian Training (IFP-EH) is a dedicated educational institution committed to building the competencies of emerging professionals seeking careers in national and international humanitarian organizations. Our mission is to deliver high-caliber training that blends theoretical foundations with practical application, enabling future humanitarians to effectively respond to the multifaceted needs of vulnerable communities.

At IFP-EH, we cultivate an inclusive and dynamic learning environment that champions innovation, collaboration, and leadership development. Our training programs are structured around core thematic areas including child protection, psychosocial support, community development, and humanitarian emergency response.

We work in close collaboration with both local and international partners to ensure our curriculum reflects current field realities and best practices. Our goal is to empower the next generation of humanitarian actors with the tools, knowledge, and ethical grounding necessary to create sustainable, positive change-supporting social inclusion and enhancing the well-being of those affected by crises.

Internship Overview

This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in the humanitarian field. Interns will engage directly in activities related to training coordination, project management, humanitarian communication, and community engagement. Through active involvement in real humanitarian initiatives and close collaboration with sector professionals, interns will develop key competencies relevant to a career in international aid.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and coordination of humanitarian training programs;
• Contribute to youth engagement efforts through awareness and information campaigns;
• Assist in developing educational and communication materials (e.g., training documents, flyers, social media content);
• Help organize events and webinars promoting humanitarian values and solidarity;
• Participate in drafting activity reports and documenting good practices;
• Conduct research on thematic areas such as protection, education, and humanitarian leadership;
• Gather data from local NGOs or community groups to support partnership development and needs assessments;
• Contribute to the monitoring and follow-up of community-based projects and training initiatives.

Candidate Profile

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from a program in social sciences, international development, international relations, project management, or a related discipline;
• Demonstrated interest in humanitarian work and community-driven approaches;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Proactive, well-organized, and able to work effectively as part of a team;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with Canva is an advantage;
• Previous experience in the humanitarian sector or volunteering is a plus.

What We Offer

• Certificate of internship completion;
• Personalized mentoring opportunities with experienced humanitarian professionals;
• Integration into a dynamic network of humanitarian actors;
• Hands-on involvement in meaningful field-based or remote projects.

Application Process

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to: [email protected]

Email subject: Humanitarian Internship Application – IFP-EH

Application deadline: July 9, 2025