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ChildFund Australia operates as an independent international development organization, dedicated to alleviating poverty for children in some of the world's most disadvantaged communities. The organization collaborates with partners to bring about community and systems change, empowering vulnerable children and young people, embracing their diversity, and enabling them to assert and realize their rights.
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During the internship, the selected intern will be expected to:
The intern is expected to produce the following deliverables:
The internship will be for 6-8 weeks with an engagement of 1 to 2 days per week (subject to the intern’s availability) and will work closely (online) with the health specialists in ChildFund Papua New Guinea, ChildFund Laos, ChildFund Vietnam, and ChildFund Timor-Leste as well as Health Advisor at ChildFund Australia.
The goal of this internship is to offer a highly motivated postgraduate student a valuable opportunity to engage themselves in the development of health intervention guidelines. To achieve this, the intern will actively collaborate with respected ChildFund health specialists within the regions, evaluate existing practices, consolidate available information for each intervention, and competently translate this information and insights into well-structured and comprehensive health intervention guidelines.
The intern will:
ChildFund provides a supportive work environment with flexible arrangements, including a hybrid office and work-from-home setup, along with adaptable working hours. The organization prioritizes the well-being of its employees by offering parental leave and special leave options for those facing challenges related to domestic violence.
In line with its values, ChildFund Australia places a strong emphasis on the importance of diversity in people and ideas for its success. The organization is dedicated to fostering a team culture that is welcoming, inclusive, respectful, and supportive, ensuring that everyone feels a sense of belonging and well-being. ChildFund has robust policies and practices in place to support a safe and inclusive working environment and is committed to addressing all forms of discrimination within the organization.
The ideal candidate for this internship should have the following qualifications and skills:
Interested candidates are requested to submit the following documents:
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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.
Australia
Australian Citizen
Australian Permanent Resident