Health Policy, Research, and Advocacy Internship – Unpaid

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Global Health Action

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 1972

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

📚 Education

Non-profit • Social Impact • Education

Global Health Action is a nonprofit organization that works to improve the health and well-being of women, children, and adolescents by equipping communities, developing leaders, and strengthening health systems in underserved areas. The organization runs programs such as the Ripple Effect Program, a Global Health Equity Internship Program, a Young Leaders Council, and webinars, and partners with local and international stakeholders to address global health inequities while raising funds through donations and crowdfunding.

📋 Description

• Conduct health policy research and analysis on topics relevant to global health and development and draft summary/position papers/policy briefs • Monitor and track policy developments and team activities • Analyze state and federal legislation related to global health, development, health workers, and other health issues of concern to communities in low-resourced settings • Attend meetings and events, take detailed notes, and report back • Research, draft, edit, and format public-facing content and materials, such as talking points, briefs, and reports • Other duties and tasks as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Graduate student preferred • Excellent written, oral, multitasking and interpersonal communications skills (writing sample required) • Knowledge of, or interest in, global health or foreign policy • Knowledge of internet research sources, including media search engines • Familiarity with the federal legislative process • Proficient in Microsoft Word (including creating graphs, charts, and tables), Excel, and PowerPoint • Ability to multitask, and prioritize various tasks in a fast-paced work environment • Facility with social media • Ability to work productively in a team environment as well as under minimal supervision, taking the initiative to ask questions as needed • Academic and/or legal research and analysis skills are a plus • Graphic design skills and experience creating visual materials are a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Unpaid internship opportunity • Opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in global health policy • Exposure to pressing ethical issues in global health • Mentoring from a supervisor