There are many reasons to conduct an internship in Peace and Conflict Studies. Internships provide valuable experience in a chosen field, and can often lead to full-time employment after graduation. They also offer the opportunity to learn new skills and knowledge, network with professionals, and gain a better understanding of the working world. Furthermore, internships can help students clarify their career goals and explore different aspects of the peace and conflict studies field. Finally, internships provide an excellent way to give back to the community by working on projects that promote peace and conflict resolution. This article presents a list of organisations that offer paid internships in peace and conflict studies and provide steps on how to apply for the internships.
Organisational Information: The Berghof Foundation was established during the height of the Cold War by Professor Georg Zundel to conduct research in peacebuilding practice and education. With its headquarters in Germany, the organisation supports hundreds of projects across the globe. Its central objective is to support efforts aimed at preventing political and social violence and to achieve sustainable peace through conflict transformation.
