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Deadline: December 17, 2024
The West Africa Civil Society Institute WACSI Next Generation Technology Internship 2025 is a transformative opportunity designed for young, tech-savvy individuals passionate about leveraging technology to strengthen civil society initiatives in West Africa. Fully funded, this program equips interns with skills, exposure, and practical experience in the dynamic world of technology and civil engagement.
Organized by the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), the Next Generation Technology Internship targets young professionals eager to utilize technological solutions to advance societal development. Interns work closely with experts, participate in impactful projects, and gain hands-on experience that sharpens their technical and leadership skills.
This program aligns with WACSI’s mission to empower civil society organizations with innovative tools and expertise, fostering impactful change across West Africa.
Benefits
- Fully Funded Program: Covers all internship-related expenses, including accommodation and a monthly stipend.
- Skill Development: Advanced training in technology application for civil society enhancement.
- Networking: Opportunities to connect with leading professionals, organizations, and peers.
- Career Advancement: Hands-on projects that build professional experience and credibility in technology and development sectors.
- Supportive Environment: Access to mentorship and resources within WACSI’s vibrant ecosystem.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Open to young professionals and recent graduates from West Africa.
- Strong interest in technology, innovation, and social development.
- Demonstrated proficiency in ICT tools, programming, or software development is an added advantage.
- Commitment to advancing civil society initiatives in the region.
Application Process and Documents Required
- Submit Online Application: Complete the application form on the WACSI website.
- Provide Supporting Documents:
- Updated CV/Resume.
- Cover letter explaining your interest in the program.
- Two references (professional or academic).
- Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates may undergo an interview or skill assessment.
Deadline: Submit your application by 17th December 2024.
