Zambia Internship Program July – December 2013
Presentation Overview • Introduction to Zambia offices, staff & activities • Living arrangements • Benefits • The Deal • Application process and deadlines
Zambia Center for Applied Health Research & Development (ZCAHRD) Offices
Zambia Faculty & Staff BUPIP Mazabuka & ZCAHRD Lusaka Office SMGL Team Livingstone Teams ZamCAT Team Cost Outcomes Team
Current Activities • PMTCT rollout in Southern Province (BUPIP) • ART/ANC • mHealth • Cost Outcomes Studies (COS)
Who are we looking for? • 1 BUPIP Interns • 1 mHealth Intern • 1 ART/ANC Intern • 1 Data Core Intern • 1 Cost Outcomes Study Intern
Mazabuka Office
Mazabuka Intern Cottage
Choma Office
Choma Intern Cottage
Livingstone Office
Livingstone Intern Cottage
Benefits • Field experience • 6 month placement • Exposure to other NGOs, government agencies working in Zambia • Interaction with MOH, DHMT • Substantive involvement • Possible long-term employment
**** The Deal **** We provide: – Round trip airfare for group flight – Housing – Evacuation insurance ( only ) – Cell phone and limited talk time in country for work use – Costs for volunteer work permit You receive $3000 to cover: – Food – Entertainment/travel – Other costs of living in Zambia
Application Process • Complete application form available on the IH Blast • Deadline Friday, April 12 • First and second round interviews to take place throughout mid-April • Final decision by late April • Group orientation in Boston in May • Group flights departs Boston early July
Additional Questions? Contact Emily Morin at emorin@bu.edu
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