The African Research
and Resource Forum (ARRF) is a research, data resource, reflection and policy
debate institution devoted to the resolution of the governance and development
challenges confronting policy-makers and societies in the East African
Community (EAC) and Great Lakes Region.
It links scholars, researchers, opinion leaders and public service functionaries to interact and shade ideas.
The Forum also facilitates the evolution of regional community of scholars,
activists and institutions, with a shared interest in resolving inter-African
development problems.It links scholars, researchers, opinion leaders and public service functionaries to interact and shade ideas.
ARRF wishes to fill the following vacancies at the secretariat in Nairobi, Kenya.
Programme Interns
2 Positions
The ARRF Internship programme aims at providing valuable work experience to fresh graduates, holding Bachelors or Masters Degrees with a demonstrated interest in development policy research and analysis as well as in ICT/Library.
Interns will be supervised by senior research/program staff for the duration of their internship.
The minimum period for internship is three (3) Months, renewable for another 3 months, depending on performance.
This is not a salaried position and ARRF pays only a modest transportation allowance to the interns and may also provide them with medical insurance cover.
Qualifications:
- At
least a Bachelors degree in ICT/Library, Public Administration, Political
Science, development Economics, Economic Policy or related social
sciences.
- A
Masters degree in any of these areas will be an added advantage
- Applicants
should be citizens of any EAC member state, but currently residing in
Kenya.
- Good
interpersonal and writing skills will be added advantages.
Applications should be sent either by post or email to:
The Chief Executive Officer
African Research and Resource Forum
Hse. No. 305, Mt. View Estate, Off Waiyaki Way
P.O. Box 57103-00200
Nairobi, Kenya
Email:pongwen@arrforum.org
To reach us not later than 9th March 2012