Details of the Organization

Recognised internationally for excellence in human rights law in Africa, the Centre for Human Rights is uniquely positioned as both an academic department and a non-governmental organisation. A leader in human rights education in Africa, the Centre works towards a greater awareness of human rights, the wide dissemination of publications on human rights in Africa, and the improvement of the rights of women, people living with HIV, indigenous peoples, sexual minorities and other disadvantaged or marginalised persons or groups across the continent.

Details of the Job/Internship

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria is offering an internship opportunity within its Migrants’ Rights Unit. The intern will gain practical experience in the field of the rights of migrants.

• Duration: 2 Months, with a possibility of renewal
• Location: Virtual

Role and Responsibilities

As an intern with the Migrants’ Rights Unit, you will have the opportunity to:

• Conduct thorough research on migration-related topics, contributing to informed decision-making.
• Play a role in organising and coordinating impactful workshops, conferences, webinars, and online meetings.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Manager of the Migration Unit.

Eligibility

• Passion for the protection of the human rights of migrants.
• Strong research, organisational and communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a virtual setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to contributing 12 hours per week to the internship.

Salary/Stipend

0

Type of Opportunity

Parttime

Address

Remote/Work from Home