Category: SIE-en
Marketing/ Social media intern
Description of the internship A marketing intern is urgently needed to help us to raise awareness, generate funds, and communicate with donors and supporters around the world. The role can be short term volunteer or long term paid, depending on the candidate and mutual fit. We are happy to discuss the role in a Zoom (…)
Primary education – Green School
Description of the internship At our school we are legally required to teach the Tanzanian curriculum however, we always try to teach it in the most interesting way. We are looking for interns who can help us to develop age appropriate teaching materials/aids to teach our students (Ages 5-13) about the environmental initiatives taking place (…)
Social Enterprise Development
Description of the internship For 21 years our school and orphanage have existed only by donations from people around the world. As the global economy quickly changes, we must find ways to be more self reliant. On our farm we grow many things that can be potentially profitable. There is great potential to create value (…)
Renewable energy, a way to adapt to climate change and an alternative for the agro-sylvo-pastoral products in Senegal’s Ferlo
Description of the internship: The intern is expected to lead a study in order to adress the energetical needs of local population and offer more ecologically friendly solutions, through the use of renewable energies. Qualities and skills needed: The intern is expected to be specialised in energy, or environment, and to be interested in energetical (…)
Physical and numerical modelling of slope stability under extreme climatic events.
Description of the internship: Due to global warming, extreme climate events are more frequent. In the northern part of South America, global warming seems to produce stronger draught seasons (El Niño seasons) followed by extreme rainy seasons (La Niña events). The results of these two extreme events on slope stability are not well understood. This (…)
Implementation of a tool to estimate biomass from satelite images.
Description of the internship: Côte d’Ivoire is facing a major deforestation challenge. The lack of data and the high cost of collecting it are obstacles to action to protect the forests. WatchMyTree is developing an AI model using geospatial open data to estimate biomass, carbon stock and other indicators to assess the environmental performance of (…)
Air Quality project manager – Fight air pollution in Côte d’Ivoire
Description of the internship Air pollution is the 2nd leading cause of death in Côte d’Ivoire. Today, few air quality data are accessible due to a lack of measurements or dissemination of collected data. AQ54 is an initiative from data354, that aims to collect and make available data about air quality in Africa, starting with (…)
Internship in environment linked to organic waste or agriculture
Internship description The projects on offer can be part of an approved or unapproved internship as part of a course of study, or as a volunteer assignment. The duration of the missions is adapted to the intern/volunteer’s personal and professional project, and generally varies from 2 to 6 months. Last but not least, joining our (…)
Green Building Intern
Description of the internship We welcome architects, engineers, and other specialists to consult on various green building projects and share in the learning experience on campus. Days would be spent primarily with our green building team and volunteers to establish and execute projects. Projects may be on campus school buildings, housing, or other community builds (…)
Real-time monitoring method for disinfection of conventional drinking water treatment processes on small islands
Description of the internship In small islands in the border region, such as the municipality of Mytilene (Greece), there is a lack of technical staff and the necessary knowledge to carry out effective drinking water treatment. Chlorination is necessary to prevent waterborne disease outbreaks; however, excessive chlorination is wasteful, produces harmful disinfection by-products, exacerbates corrosion, (…)