From $766
REMOTE INTERNSHIP IN SOCIAL IMPACT & NONPROFIT
Enhance Your Skills, Connect with Others, and Make a Real Impact
Join The African Impact Foundation’s virtual social impact internship program, lasting 1 to 6 months. Our dedicated team will tailor an online program to match your personal and professional development goals, offering flexibility to accommodate your schedule and time zone. Choose to focus on specific impact areas such as education and enrichment, health and nutrition, empowering families, or gender equality.
Our customizable program suits all experience levels, designed to enhance your skills and provide valuable, resume-boosting experience. You’ll gain both practical experience and theoretical understanding of social development while making a tangible impact. This internship offers a unique opportunity to connect with the rich, diverse cultures of the communities and people involved in our established, grassroots African NGO, broadening your horizons and deepening your understanding of international development work.
You can also purchase merchandise from the Foundation.
Project Highlights
OPERATIONS EXPOSURE
TEAMWORK
PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE
FLEXIBILITY
MAKE AN IMPACT
Project Impact Areas
Here’s how you will create significant impact through the Remote Internship in Social Impact & Nonprofit.
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Staff
Introducing Yonela Avene Mhlauli, the driving force behind the African Impact Foundation’s programs and internships. As the Impact Support and Intern Manager, Yonela expertly guides the foundation’s initiatives and nurtures our internship program. Her journey began in Textile Design, but a pivotal role with the Desmond Tutu Foundation Youth Program in 2015 ignited her passion for nonprofit work. This experience opened her eyes to the transformative power of community-focused organizations. Today, Yonela channels her creativity and insights into creating enriching experiences for interns while propelling the foundation’s mission forward. Her unique blend of artistic background and nonprofit expertise makes her an invaluable mentor, inspiring the next generation of changemakers in Africa.
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Project FAQs
DO I NEED ANY QUALIFICATIONS TO DO THIS INTERNSHIP?
We do not require any qualifications for this internship! This program is well suited to any students, graduates, or professionals looking to gain professional experience in the NGO & Charity sector. This internship is highly customizable, allowing you to pursue an academic interest or passion of your choosing, from digital marketing to fundraising to strategic research.
HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE ME TO COMPLETE THIS INTERNSHIP?
The course is flexible in its nature and it can take between 1 – 6 months to complete. This will depend on how much time you have to deviate yourself to the course. You can expect 50% of the course to comprise of courses, reading materials, tests and 1 on 1 sessions with our African Impact Foundation team. The final 50% of the course is made up of practical, independent work with weekly check-ins with our team.
DO I RECEIVE ANYTHING AFTER COMPLETING THIS INTERNSHIP?
After completing your course, you will receive a certificate of participation, as well as a professional reference. As an intern, you will also qualify for a 10% discount on other African Impact volunteer or internship projects that are run out of African Impact bases.
Your Enquiry Starts Here
Duration | Program Fee |
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4 weeks | $766 ($192 per week) |
8 weeks | $1,126 ($141 per week) |
12 weeks | $1,474 ($123 per week) |
4 weeks | £613 (£154 per week) |
8 weeks | £901 (£113 per week) |
12 weeks | £1,179 (£99 per week) |
4 weeks | €705 (€177 per week) |
8 weeks | €1,036 (€130 per week) |
12 weeks | €1,356 (€113 per week) |
4 weeks | $1,134 ($284 per week) |
8 weeks | $1,667 ($209 per week) |
12 weeks | $2,181 ($182 per week) |
INCLUSIONS
- Bespoke remote learning and work experience, program design
- Weekly schedules and personal development plan
- Access to a variety of multimedia
- Personal and professional development workshops
- Orientation pack with useful company resources
EXCLUSIONS
PROJECT FEE INCLUDES
- Bespoke remote learning and work experience, program design
- Weekly schedules and personal development plan
- Access to a variety of multimedia
- Personal and professional development workshops
- Orientation pack with useful company resources
PROJECT FEE EXCLUDES
PARTICIPANT REQUIREMENTS
Our minimum age for this virtual internship is 18 years of age.
DO YOU NEED SUPPORT?
Our experienced African Impact team is here to support you.
What Is Volunteering?
Volunteering in Africa means travelling with purpose—joining meaningful community or conservation projects, where you pay to cover your stay and project costs, turning your trip into an immersive, impactful experience rather than a traditional holiday.
After completing this enquiry form, one of our Destination Specialists will get in touch to discuss your volunteer experience and any questions you may have.
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