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University of Minnesota
MSID Program in Senegal
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Through coursework, internships and research MSID aims to put students in direct contact with the social and economic realities of actual communities and of people working within them to address complex problems.
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Living Routes
Senegal: Sustainable Development at EcoYoff
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Engage with ecovillagers and indigenous peoples on topics of sustainable development and ecotourism. Explore theories and practice measuring indicators of sustainable development. Learn Appreciative Inquiry (AI) research methods and travel to several ancient Senegalese villages.
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Summer in Senegal
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Summer in Senegal is dedicated to offering African American youth an empowering exploration of their cultural heritage and identity through experiential education. Summer in Senegal fosters positive community involvement by facilitating personal development and strengthening leadership skills.
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United Nations Development Program
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The Internship Programme offers a small group of outstanding graduate-level students the opportunity to acquire direct exposure to UNDP's work. It is designed to complement development-oriented studies with practical experience in various aspects of multilateral technical cooperation Candidates for the Internship Programme are selected on a competitive basis. The following minimum qualifications are required: - Enrollment in a graduate-level degree programme in a development related field such as economics, international relations, anthropology, sociology, public or business administration, or environmental studies. Only those students who will return to their studies upon completion of their internship assignments are eligible.
- Demonstrated interest in the field of development
- Language skills: written and spoken proficiency in at least two of the three working languages used by UNDP: English, French and Spanish. Fluency in Arabic, Portuguese, Russian or Eastern European language is an asset.
- An interest in global mobility; adaptability to varied physical and other environments; a desire to work with and gain the confidence and respect of people with different language, national and cultural backgrounds.
- Respect for the principles of the United Nations Charter and the UNDP Statement of Purpose.
Selection for Internships is fully decentralized within UNDP. Applicants interested in an internship should forward their application directly to the bureau/country office listed
application form to forward
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Intercultural Dimensions
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In a three-week program limited to eight people and custom-tailored to individual interests, participants visit different parts of the country and community projects, stay with Senegalese families and in guest houses.
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Operation Crossroads Africa
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The programs are designed to promote understanding of Africa and Africans in the Diaspora, based on the belief that one can truly enter another culture only by living and working in it.
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