Legal Intern at Rights for All

Rights for All is a non-profit grass root NGO in Cameroon dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights in the CEMAC zone.
We are currently looking for legal interns to be part of our legal team. Candidates interested in this internship position should visit The internship/volunteering General Information contained in our web site at www.rightsforall.net for detail information concerning our internship positions.

What we offer

• Active participation and advocacy in human rights activities in the CEMAC zone.

• Valuable professional experience in human rights and in field work.

• Gain skills in human rights law.

• This internship offers a unique opportunity for legal work and a special cultural experience for anyone interested in the field of law and human rights.

Job Summary

One of the main aims is to help raise awareness so that ordinary Cameroonian people understand their rights and what protection they are legally entitled to in certain situations. Your role in this will involve various activities as follows:

• Raising awareness in rural communities

• Preparing leaflets, posters or educational tools

• Running training programs

• Planning promotional campaigns

• Legal assistance

Your work will be important for the growth of human rights in Central Africa.

Requirements

• Applicants should have a strong interest in human rights and its related issues.

• English mandatory, French and other languages is desirable

• Demonstrate strong interest in human rights and its related issues

• IT proficiency

• Previous experience in similar position is welcome

• Ability to work as part of a team

The start and ending dates of the internships are flexible. The minimum duration is one month.

Interested candidates should send their applications to :

Jospeh Owan 
Director Rights For All
joseph.owan@rightsforall.net

or 
Barbara Schuler
Programme Manager
barbara.schuler@rightsforall.net