Programme Assistant Internship opportunity at the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
Call for Applications: Programme Assistant Intern – Portuguese Speaking
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 14th May 2025
Are you a Portuguese-speaking feminist passionate about advancing gender justice across Africa?
Do you aspire to be part of a vibrant Pan-African team supporting powerful feminist movements and organizations committed to long-lasting social transformation?
The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is excited to announce an internship opportunity that could be your next impactful step in advancing gender equality and social justice across the continent.
About the Role
AWDF is seeking a Programme Assistant Intern (Portuguese-speaking) to join our team on a short-term basis.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Programmes and Grantmaking teams to support engagement with feminist partners, particularly in Portuguese-speaking African countries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating grant-related tasks
- Facilitating communication with grantee partners
- Supporting programme officers in their work
- Assisting with mapping and outreach efforts in Lusophone regions
Internship Duration
- 18 months, full-time (Monday to Friday), based at the AWDF office in East Legon, Accra, Ghana.
This is more than an internship — it’s an opportunity to contribute to meaningful change across Africa by supporting the organisations and individuals at the forefront of gender justice.
How to Apply
Please submit your application no later than Wednesday, 14th May 2025. Due to limited capacity, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Join AWDF in helping to write the next chapter of feminist solidarity and social transformation in Africa.
We look forward to your application!
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