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Gov’t and World Bank Open Paid Internship Slots for Young Kenyan Graduates

 

Interns during a groundwater mapping exercise under the HoAGW4RP project. PHOTO/Ministry of Water
The Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation, in collaboration with the World Bank, has announced a fresh round of paid internship opportunities for young Kenyan graduates under the Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project (HoAGW4RP).

Internship Duration, Goals & Locations

The 12-month internship aims to offer practical training for recent graduates across fields such as hydrology, environmental science, civil engineering, GIS, and data science. Interns will be deployed to arid and semi-arid counties including Turkana, Wajir, Garissa, Marsabit, and Mandera.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Be a Kenyan citizen aged 18–35 years
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized university
  • Graduated no more than two years before the date of application
  • Possess good communication and writing skills
  • Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and discipline

Intern Duties and Responsibilities

Interns will complete assigned tasks, participate in mentorship activities, uphold confidentiality, and report progress through quarterly evaluations. They must also be ready for deployment anywhere the HoAGW4RP project is active.

Compensation and Benefits

Successful applicants will receive a monthly stipend and field allowances based on government guidelines. A certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the internship.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must send their application via email to hoa@rcgw.go.ke by July 22, 2025. The subject line should read: APPLICATION FOR THE HoAGW4RP INTERNSHIP. Required documents include:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Copy of national ID
  • Academic certificates

For more details, visit the official Ministry of Water website.

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