Position: Programme Interns (2 Positions)
The African Research and Resource Forum
(ARRF) is a research, data resource, reflection and policy debate
institution devoted to the resolution of the governance and development
challenges confronting policy-makers and societies in the East African
Community (EAC) and Great Lakes Region.
It links scholars, researchers, opinion leaders and public service functionaries to interact and shade ideas.
The Forum also facilitates the evolution of regional community of scholars, activists and institutions,
with a shared interest in resolving inter-African development problems.
ARRF wishes to fill the following vacancies at the secretariat in Nairobi, Kenya.
The
ARRF Internship programme aims at providing valuable work experience to
fresh graduates, holding Bachelors or Masters Degrees with a
demonstrated interest in development policy research and analysis as
well as in ICT/Library.
Interns will be supervised by senior research/program staff for the duration of their internship.
The minimum period for internship is three (3) Months while the maximum is six (6) months.
Those interested in a 6-months internship are preferred.
ARRF pays only modest stipend for the programme.
No other remuneration is offered to the program interns.
Qualifications:
At least a Bachelors degree in ICT/Library, Public Administration,
Political Science, development Economics, Economic Policy or related
social sciences. A Masters degree in any of these areas will be an added
advantage
Applicants should be citizens of any EAC member state, but currently residing in Kenya.
Good interpersonal and writing skills will be added advantages.
To
apply for the above positions, please send an application letter,
together with a current CV, giving names, telephones and email contacts
for at least 2 referees.
Applications should be send either by post or email to:
The Chief Executive Officer
African Research and Resource Forum
Hse. No. 305, Mt. View Estate, Off Waiyaki Way
P.O. Box 57103-00200
Nairobi, Kenya
Email:pongwen@arrforum.org
To reach us not later than 20th June 2013