Internship Overview

Become an intern and work together with organic farmers in Nepal and also learn community agricultural methods while taking part in various agricultural practices and methods of organic farming. Involve in activities from garden work to production and distribution and learn the ins and outs of the field while getting immersed in Nepali life and style.

Organic agriculture involves a system that promotes sustainable agricultural methods to enhance healthy food products while minimizing the damages to the natural environment.

During this internship, you will learn about organic farming as well as community agricultural methods in Nepal while taking part in various agricultural practices and methods of organic farming in Kathmandu. Your tasks may involve activities from garden work to the production and distribution of products on the farm. You will work alongside professionals in the field with years of experience and learn the ins and outs of the field in Nepal.

Features

• Guaranteed internship placement with an assigned project and a professional work environment
• Guaranteed English language speaking person in the working environment plus a local language when applicable
• Learning filled and meaningful internship/work assignments that are relevant to the intern’s field of study
• A predefined professional role
• Pre-internship personal learning goal and competency assessment
• Guidance, Supervision and on the job training
• Guaranteed 25+ working hours per week (4 or 5 days a week, depending on the requirements of the intern’s educational institution)
• Frequent (bi-weekly/monthly) feedback and progress sessions with the hosting company/organization
• A proper (physical) workplace for the intern
• Welcome and pick-up at the airport
• Accommodation close to workplace, comfortable environment.
• A mandatory introduction week consisting of an intro into the local culture and customs as well as an introduction into the internship placement (academic)
• Meals provided (Depends on the location of the placement)
• 24-hour local support.
• 20 years of organizational experience worldwide