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Country: GHANA, KENYA, SOUTH AFRICA, TANZANIA
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| Global Crossroad |
8738 Quarters Lake Road
Louisiana
UNITED STATES
70809
Phone: 225-922-7854
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Program description: |
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Global Crossroad offers the exciting opportunity to intern abroad in Africa. Internship opportunities are located in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa. Potential areas of focus for an internship are included with the description below, or interns may develop their own intership focus. Interning overseas is an excellent way to have a unique cultural experience abroad where the education moves beyond the classroom or workplace. Interns can combine their internship with a Culture and Language program.
INTERNSHIP GHANA:
Global Crossroad organizes the internship in Ghana program especially for international students in various areas: orphanage work, sustainable agriculture and conservation, teaching English, and health care. Global Crossroad offers internships in Ghana in any area in collaboration with our local partners. Areas of Ghana internship include (but are not limited to):
Traditional Ghanai Arts
Environment and Conservation
Health
Teaching
Women's Studies
Developmental Studies
Journalism
Ghana language
Report Writing
Handicraft
Under the Ghana internship program, the intern engages in daily project activities. In most cases, interns develop a report paper in a particular area of interest by working closely with the Global Crossroad project staff. Generally, the director of this project serves as a supervisor for the intern. As an intern, you stay with host families who live near the project in which you are involved. Most of the time, the director of the project will work to help you successfully complete your field report. Please contact Global Crossroad if you need any help locating information and materials for your internship program.
INTERNSHIP KENYA:
Global Crossroad has organized the Kenya internship program especially for international students in several different areas, including caring for orphaned children, sustainable agriculture and conservation, English teaching, and health care. Global Crossroad can offer internships in Kenya in any area related to Kenya, in collaboration with our local partners. These areas may include (but are not limited to):
Teaching English
Caring for Orphaned Children
Health Project
HIV/AIDS Awareness
Conservation and Sustainable Agriculture
Animal Care
Under the Kenya internship program, the intern engages in daily project activities. In most cases, interns develop a report paper in a particular area of interest by working closely with the Global Crossroad project staff. Generally, the director of this project serves as a supervisor for the intern. As an intern, you will stay with a host family who lives near the project in which you are involved. Most of the time, the director of the project will work to help you successfully complete your field report. Please contact Global Crossroad if you need any help locating information and materials for your internship program. In order to get the most out of your internship position in Kenya, Global Crossroad recommends at least two weeks of language and culture programs. These programs will provide you with a necessary, comprehensive start in exploring the every day issues of Kenya. Many times, language difficulties hinder the effectiveness of interning. Furthermore, it is possible to organize extra tutorials with experts in particular areas with additional fees. Global Crossroad suggests that you correspond with us if you have special needs for your internship.
INTERNSHIP TANZANIA:
Global Crossroad has organized the Tanzania internship program especially for international students in several different areas, including caring for orphaned children, and teaching English. Global Crossroad can offer internships in Tanzania in many other areas, in collaboration with our local partners. These areas may include (but are not limited to):
Teaching English in Local Schools
Working with Orphaned Children
Teaching English at a Vocational School
Teaching Cooking, Hotel Management or Nutrition at a Vocational School
Working with a Women's Group
Under the Tanzania internship program, the intern engages in daily project activities. Interns develop a report paper in a particular area of interest by working closely with the Global Crossroad project staff. Generally, the director of this project serves as a supervisor for the intern. As an intern, you will stay with a host family who lives near the project in which you are involved. Most of the time, the director of the project will work to help you successfully complete your field report. Please contact Global Crossroad if you need any help locating information and materials for your internship program.
In order to get the most out of your internship Tanzania project, Global Crossroad recommends at least two weeks of language and culture orientation, to overcome language difficulties which would hinder the effectiveness of interning, and to provide you with a necessary, comprehensive start in exploring the every day issues of Tanzania. Furthermore, it is possible to organize extra tutorials with experts in particular areas for an additional fee. Global Crossroad suggests that you correspond with us if you have special needs for your internship.
INTERNSHIP SOUTH AFRICA:
A broad selection of internship projects are offered in South Africa in both the Johannesburg and Cape Town areas. Whether you are considering an in-depth study of a particular area or an opportunity to broaden your understanding of any issues related to South Africa, then this program is for you. In our internship in South Africa program, we manage internship projects in many areas in collaboration with our local partners. Areas of South Africa internship include (but are not limited to):
Traditional South African Arts
Environment and Conservation
Health
Teaching
Women's Studies
Developmental Studies
Journalism
South African Language
Report Writing
Handicrafts
In South Africa Internship program, the intern engages in daily project activities and work under an assigned supervisor, usually the director of your host project. Global Crossroad strongly suggests that interns join the two week language program and contact us if you need extra tutorials with experts in particular areas. Please contact us with questions to make sure that your internship project can meet your expectations.
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General program information: |
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Program open to: Everyone
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Cost or price of this program: |
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Costs vary depending on the country of choice.
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