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Are you ready for the most challenging and rewarding experience of a lifetime? Women in Progress is currently looking for motivated individuals to be part of the first group to conduct internships abroad in Ghana, Africa. You will have an impact on helping Women in Progress put the proper processes in place in order to roll out the internship program on a larger scale.

If you are up for this challenge, just follow these simple steps to apply for an internship position.


Application Process
  1. Complete and submit the Internship Registration Form with a non-refundable $100 deposit to initiate the placement process:
  2. Women in Progress will contact you within two weeks to discuss your interests, potential internship positions, and whether we can assist you in obtaining academic credit for your internship.
  3. Women in Progress will send or email you additional forms to be completed (health & emergency contact form, volunteer agreement).
  4. Pay the remainder of your Program Fee to Women in Progress 60 days before departure.
  5. Once a match is made, you will receive a/n:
    • Internship Kit (introduction to the culture, tips on packing and traveling, what to expect, etc.)
    • Overview of your assigned business and location
    • Description of the project’s objectives
    • Explanation of your role on the project
    • Chosen topic for training courses (if you have offered to teach a course)


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