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Company/Organization: Students Forum Institute

Description:

The Students’ Forum Institute (SFI) is a local organization in Bethlehem, Palestine that works to improve the
prospects and careers of young people in the West Bank. We believe in sharing knowledge and experience on
both local and international levels and to aid in this goal we have developed an internship program to host local and
international interns, volunteers and trainees. The selection is based on applicants’ qualifications and SFI’s current
needs. In order to participate in this program, the volunteer/intern must prepare the needed documents listed in the
link below and send them by e-mail to: israa@studentsforum.org.ps

Volunteer/intern positions must last at least six weeks but are not to exceed one year. The working hours will be
agreed upon between the volunteer/intern and the supervisor.


Fields of the Internship Program

1. Fundraising:
Tasks: Contacting current donors, writing proposals and projects, searching for new donors, networking with
international organizations and arranging youth exchanges and internship programs.

2. Consulting with Youth and Students:
Tasks: Conducting research on Palestinian youths’ employment and education trends- would prefer a professional
who has experience in utilizing and administering the Holland Test and academic and career guidance.

3. Teaching English:
Tasks: Providing 20 hours of English language teaching for SFI staff and volunteers, in order to improve their
communication with foreign workers and aid organizations. English will need to be taught at three levels: elementary,
intermediate and advanced. Teaching should be done with the goal of developing SFI’s capacity for foreign mailings,
electronic letters and translation in English.
On SFI’s side, we commit to provide the following services:
• 10 hours of Arabic Courses per week
• 2 orientation workshops about the Palestinian culture, politics and lifestyle
• A site visit to Bethlehem city
• A certificate of completion at the end of the internship
• SFI is open to college students seeking course credit for this internship

Accommodation:
SFI will provide accommodation with a family in al-Dheisheh Refugee Camp, which will include one meal a day.

Transportation:
SFI’s offices are an eight minute walk from al-Dheisheh Refugee Camp.

Qualifications:

University students and graduates who want to make a difference in the future of Palestinians are invitied to apply for the volunteer/internship program.

Preferable languages: English and Arabic

Hours:

Flexible

Length/Availability:

6-52 weeks

Start Date:

Flexible

End Date:

12/31/17, Flexible



Deadline:
Rolling
Tags:
volunteer  English  Arabic  West  Bank  Palestine  students  youth  teaching  occupation  refugee  non-profit 
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