Are you aiming to work for an organization where it is worthwhile investing your personality, your skills and your time? Are you looking for a job that is exciting and has clear goals? Welcome to Welthungerhilfe!

We are one of the largest and most respected private organizations for development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany. As a politically and confessionally independent organization, our value-oriented actions are always based on ethical principles. Our vision is clear: "Zero Hunger by 2030" - If you want to become part of our global community to end hunger around the world, we look forward to receiving your application as:

You can start your internship at Welthungerhilfe Tajikistan as soon as possible. The internship can last from three to a maximum of six months. The duration and scope of the work depends on the respective study regulations and is therefore possible on a full-time or part-time basis. However, full-time employment is highly desirable. Employment location will be Dushanbe, Tajikistan. You will be required to cover the costs for your flights, health and accident insurance. Your monthly salary will be 400€.

Welthungerhilfe's country program in Tajikistan basically focuses on food & nutrition security, natural resource management, sustainable agriculture and rural energy. As an international intern, you will support the implementation of certain focus areas of the Tajikistan Country Strategy under the guidance of our senior program staff on the ground. This may include participating in field trips, supporting monitoring exercises and preparing relevant documents. We are looking for one intern to support activities to mark 30 years of Welthungerhilfe in Tajikistan and one intern to support the documentation of irrigation management practices in the Ishkashim district of the Pamirs.

Your responsibilities

• Review existing project files to extract best practices

• Support knowledge management activities

• Write flyers and fact sheets to describe projects and key approaches/concepts

• Join field monitoring missions of senior program staff

• Opportunity to conduct field research if wished by the intern

Your profile

• You are currently enrolled in a Master's program at university/college or you are close to finishing your Bachelor's degree
• Basic experience and interest in food and nutrition security, WASH
• Strong intercultural competences and willingness to work in a multinational team
• Readiness to receive necessary vaccinations for working in Welthungerhilfe's project countries
• Excellent spoken and written English; Russian and/or Tajik language skills are an asset

Our offer

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees and the balance of their work and private life. This includes flexible working hours. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale. In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which are listed under "Our benefits".