| SOCIAL WORK: Interns will work with other human rights activists and people who want a better world. Self-motivation, creativity, cooperation, open mindedness and an idea of what is 'community service', together with unlimited enthusiasm are key characteristics of a successful Internship - and they are required. We will help Interns refine their ideas and make it happen. The time they commit to the project, their ideas and their energy are greatly appreciated. It is indeed these contributions which are responsible for the continued success of the projects. Placements are available in different non-profit institutions and NGOs; Parent Associations, social government agencies, civil defense, consumer, citizen's advice bureau and youth information offices. You could also be helping people with social/economic difficulties, kids with disabilities, service to elderly and orphan communities, child care co-ordination, service to youngsters, public hospital assistants, legal humanitarian assistance for women, legal assistance for immigrants, aids organization, etc. Skills you could acquire: Gain practical experience under professional supervision, develop the ability to work with people of different backgrounds, compare theories and concepts learned in the classroom and related real life experiences, creative problem solving abilities and the acquisition of an extended understanding on the ethics in social work.
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