Welcome to our website, Faizaforum.com shares a new internship opportunity at Amref Health Africa, ideal for students and recent graduates seeking hands-on experience in the health and development sector. See below for eligibility, application details, and deadlines.
Amref Health Africa, or Amref, improves health in underserved African communities through innovative, community-based solutions. Founded in 1957, it operates in countries like Tanzania and Kenya, strengthening health systems. Its key focus areas include maternal and child health, disease prevention, health worker training, and access to clean water. Amref works closely with governments, local communities, and global partners to develop programs that are both sustainable and culturally relevant.
Amref trains professionals, educates communities, and advocates for stronger health systems regionally. The organization is well-known for its use of mobile health (mHealth) technologies to reach remote areas and improve service delivery. Amref empowers communities for lasting health change through equity, access, and addressing root health issues.
Amref Graduate Internship
The Amref Graduate Internship program provides recent graduates with an excellent opportunity to obtain practical experience in public health, project management, research, and community development. Interns collaborate with experts on real-world initiatives that address significant health challenges in marginalized communities. The program assists young professionals in developing practical skills, expanding their networks in the health and development sectors, and learning about the operations of an international non-governmental organization. The internship promotes career development through mentorship and field experience, while also contributing to Amref’s purpose of bringing about long-term health reform in Africa.
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Qualification:
- Educational Background – A recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in fields such as Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Health Sciences, Communications, Finance, IT, or related disciplines.
- Graduation Status – Must have completed studies within the last 1–2 years and have not yet entered formal employment.
- Strong Communication Skills – Ability to write clearly, speak effectively, and work collaboratively in diverse teams.
- Computer Literacy – Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and general digital skills.
- Commitment to Public Health and Development – A demonstrated interest in health-related work, community service, or non-profit development.
- Adaptability and Initiative – Willingness to learn, adapt to different roles, and contribute proactively to ongoing projects.
- Residency/Nationality – In many cases, applicants must be citizens or legal residents of the country offering the internship (e.g., Tanzania, Kenya, etc.).
Application Process:
Candidates or graduates should submit their application in this exciting opportunity, please send your application and resume in Pdf document format to this link:
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