Internship in Hyderabad – Political Research/Public Policy – Foundation for Democratic Reforms
An interesting internship opportunity for students having interest in political research to work with Foundation for Democratic Reforms.The application deadline is April 15th 2013– hurry!
About Foundation for Democratic Reforms: – Foundation for Democratic Reforms is based in Hyderabad and is research-resource center for promoting democratic institutions and formulating fundamental reforms in democratic and governance spheres and in critical areas of public policy. FDR is also involved in drafting informed advocacy of comprehensive electoral reforms, strengthening citizen-centered governance and public policy, empowerment of local governments, judicial and police reforms and instruments of transparency and accountability.
About the internship: – Interns will be involved in research, analysis, documentation, coordination or event planning as per the assigned projects. Broad areas of research include governance reforms (political, electoral, judicial, police, local governance) and public policy.
Number of internships available: – 5
Who can apply: – Any undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate, especially from the Social Sciences, Humanities and Law background can apply. Candidates need to have understanding of the social and political issues confronting India and a desire to promote public good.
Location: – Hyderabad
Work from home available: – No
Duration: – 2 months
Start date: – April 2013
Stipend: – Rs.7000 per month + A Certificates. Also, unpaid Internships for duration of one month will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Internship specific questions: – Along with your application please upload answers to the following internship specific questions (.pdf, .doc, .rtf, <1MB): –
Write up on one of the following topics-
- Agriculture – Export of sugar, rice, cotton
- Heath care – Outcome based approach (Study of PHCs in Karnataka – Social Audit)
- Infrastructure & Urbanization – Power, Amenities, Transport
- Education
- Liquor
- Industrialization
- Welfare schemes – effectiveness – LSP alternatives
- or any other topic
How to apply: – If all set, go ahead and apply here. The last date for applications is April 15th 2013– hurry!
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