Background: I Choose Life – Africa (ICL) is a youth focused organization that seeks to empower youth in Kenya and across Africa as the foundation for sustainable development. Registered in 2004 and working closely with Government, ICL has over 14 years’ experience implementing evidence based adolescents and youth programs in over 345 institutions of learning (Primary, Secondary and Higher learning institutions) across 23 Counties in Kenya. The organization implements programs in Health and Nutrition, Education, Economic Empowerment and Leadership and Governance Sectors. To ensure maximum impact in these sectors, ICL utilizes a multi-sectorial approach, Quadra Helix development approach (which brings together the Government, Private sector, Academia and Civil society) to foster innovative and sustainable transformation in communities.
Vision: ‘Healthy Africa, Empowered People!’ Mission: To improve the life opportunities of youth aged 10-24 through strategic empowerment for sustainable development.
ICL Future Talent
ICL is recruiting youth from a variety of disciplines to serve in its annual internship programme.
Participants will be placed in various areas of Work : Human Resource, Research, Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Finance, Planning, Budgeting and Reporting, IT, Resource Mobilisation, Programme and proposal development and Enterprise Development.
The internship includes a 3-month work-based training component and 9 months field based exposure in different counties in Kenya. Current Field Placements focus on Education, Health & Environment and Livelihood Development.
Benefits Include: Relevant Knowledge and skills, A year’s experience in development work and Contact with a broad network of organizations and professionals.
Minimum Requirements:
Degree or Professional Diploma
Experience in writing/ executing a Research Project
Desirable
At least 3 months work experience in Community action/Volunteering/student leadership or trainee ship.
Prepare a 1 pg CV in pdf with Education, Experience and Achievements and send it to [email protected] with Your Name and the area of interest as the Subject line on or before Tuesday 17th September 2019.
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