Human Rights Legal Advocacy Intern at MADRE

Human Rights Legal Advocacy Intern

Deadline: July 15 (Fall)

• Represent MADRE at meetings and in coalition work with other NGOs and UN contacts
• Follow and participate in the Gender Equality Architecture Reform (GEAR) Campaign, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) meetings, and other UN processes as needed
• Draft and submit memoranda of law to Special Rapporteurs, as needed
• Conduct research for publications and program work on gender dimensions of women’s health and violence against women; and peace building and women’s political participation
• Develop and implement a strategy to advance women’s human rights in UN processes
• Collaborate with MADRE Program and Human Rights Advocacy staff

To apply please send a resume and cover letter to: HRLAInternship@madre.org. No phone calls, please.