About PRADAN:
Founded in 1983, PRADAN is one of India’s leading organizations working on large-scale rural poverty alleviation, impacting nearly 14 million lives. PRADAN operates across nine states, promoting sustainable livelihoods integrated with gender, governance, and rights-based issues.
Role Overview:
The Development Internship is an opportunity for young, educated individuals to live and work in rural communities, gaining first-hand experience in rural development. Interns will engage in practical learning, working closely with PRADAN’s teams to contribute to community-driven initiatives.
Location: PRADAN’s intervention states (Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal)
Internship Type: Unpaid
Duration: 45 Days
Key Responsibilities:
- Work alongside PRADAN’s team in rural communities, supporting livelihood development projects.
- Conduct field research, interact with local communities, and document key insights.
- Assist in implementing interventions focused on gender, governance, and access to rights.
- Engage in capacity-building activities and contribute to knowledge sharing.
- Support PRADAN’s mission of sustainable development by working with grassroots organizations.
