We accept full time interns. The interns can be researchers / scholars / students from diverse backgrounds but with mandatory skills in English language and computer skills to work on a range of projects of national and international importance.
Interns will be placed in different projects based on their interests and needs of the organization. As part of the internship, they may be asked to participate in a variety of activities; conducting / assisting in research projects; writing articles / reports / communications; and organizing meetings and events that support the goals of the program they are assigned to.
Objectives of the Internship Programme:
- To provide opportunities to gain practical experience in different areas of human rights work
- To assist People’s Watch in various professional fields such as building database, creating websites and generating content for the website, and preparing special reports.
- To expose the interns to the programs & activities of the organization.
Internships will be for varying duration. Ideally, People’s Watch look for a minimum of 3 months internship to one year. We also accept short term internships.
Please click here to download the application for internship.
Application Form
It can be submitted online or filled up applications can be sent to :
Internship Programme
People’s Watch
6, Vallabai Road, Chockikulam
Madurai - 625 002,
Tamil Nadu, India.
or you can mail it to sabitha@pwtn.org, henri@pwtn.org.
Please write ’For Internship’ in the Subject column.
Registration Fee
Period Amount
1 Month Rs. 300
2 Months Rs. 500
3-6 Months Rs. 750
7-12 Months Rs.1000
Application for Internship
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Tell us about a situation in which you had to adapt to a different living environment for an extended period of time. What were some of the challenges that you faced and how did you cope with them?
- Describe a development issue in India in which you are particularly interested and why you are interested in it?
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How do you feel your academic and / or professional background and experience will enable you to contribute as an intern in People’s Watch
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How does an Internship in People’s Watch fit into your overall career plans?
