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Internships

Development Internship Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 (Queens, NY)

September 27, 2021 by Women For Afghan Women

Women for Afghan Women (WAW), a human rights organization located in Queens, NY, is looking for a development intern to assist the organization’s development team in New York. Please apply no later than October 8, 2021. The internship is projected to begin the week of October 11, 2021 and end the week of May 30, 2022. A shorter internship period (a minimum of three months) will be considered.  …

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Arabic Writer and Researcher

June 10, 2019 by Women For Afghan Women

Women for Afghan Women (WAW), the largest non-government Afghan women's rights organization in the world, is currently looking for an intern to write develop culturally- sensitive resources in Standard Arabic about our organization. This position reports to the Deputy Executive Director of the organization, who is based in New York City. The duration of this internship is six months. The honorarium for this position is $300/month. The ideal candidate should: 1. Be a native Arabic Speaker. 2. Be stationed in the Middle East region. 3. Has a good command of English and can translate from English to Arabic and vice versa. 4. Be able to allocate at least 24 hours a week to this project. 5. Has a track record as a published author in Arabic either online or in print media. 6. Be fluent in Modern Standard Arabic (Fosha). 7. Be a current student or a recent graduate of journalism, literature, sociology, political science, women studies, or related fields. 8. Have access to …

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Internship to Assist Deputy Executive Director (Queens, NY) (Rolling)

September 2, 2018 by Women For Afghan Women

Women for Afghan Women (WAW), a human rights organization located in Queens, NY, is looking for an Intern to assist the organization’s Deputy Executive Director. The ideal candidate will have experience in editing, proofreading, and drafting reports about our operation in Afghanistan. Meeting deadlines and working as part of a team that works in different time zones is essential. Fluency in, Dari/Farsi and Pashto is desirable, but not required. …

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Advocacy and Policy Internship (Washington, DC) (Rolling)

September 2, 2018 by Women For Afghan Women

Interns will be asked to spend 8-12 weeks working part-time in WAW’s Washington, DC office. Interns will work closely with WAW’s Washington, DC, New York, and Afghanistan office staff throughout the program. The internship program is designed to expose students and recent graduates to human rights advocacy, development, and international relations in a non-government organization, as well as to assist interns in honing their research, writing, public policy, and networking skills. …

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Communications Internship (Queens, NY) (Rolling)

July 2, 2018 by Women For Afghan Women

Women for Afghan Women (WAW), a human rights organization located at WAW’s New York Community Center (NYCC) in Fresh Meadows, NY, is looking for a communications intern to assist the organization with tasks related to strategic communications, content development, social media, and marketing. The ideal candidate will have some experience in advocacy-based communications, social media, graphic design, and/or public relations. …

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PO Box 670999
Flushing, NY 11367
Tel: +1 (929) 519-5994

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71-19 162nd St, Unit CF-D
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Tel:  +1 (718) 591-2434

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5510 Cherokee Ave., Suite 110
Alexandria, VA 22312
Tel: +1 (703) 658-5209

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For more information or queries related to WAW’s Afghanistan operations, please write to: office@womenforafghanwomen.org

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