Giving December

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Participate in a two-week creativity experience in The Gambia!

Do you want to unlock your creativity and help others? We are seeking passionate students and educators who aim to make a positive change in the world!

It’s Giving December, and we are granting two Student Exchange Australia New Zealand or Educatius global network students, accompanied by one teacher and one local coordinator, the amazing opportunity to participate in a two-week creativity internship in the Gambia mid-June 2024.

With Aiducatius Internship, you will engage with the students and teachers in St. Martin’s School in Kartong, via creative and artistic activities. You also have the opportunity visit artisans, learn local creative techniques, and immerse in a vibrant and welcoming culture.

Apply by the latest 31 December, 2023 to create an impact with the Aiducatius Internship!

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Who can apply and how?

Be available for the 2-week internship mid-June 2024.

Be a student, alumni, teacher or Local Coordinator with Student Exchange Australia New Zealand or the Educatius global network.

Be aged 18 – 22 at the time of the internship if you are a student.

Be ready to live in a rustic environment.

Be ready to share your creative skills with students in the Gambia in a classroom setting and learn from the children.

Submit your proposal to convince us why you should be chosen, what types of activities you’d prepare, and if you have already had a similar experience

Share on social media why you should be chosen #aiducatiusinternship

Apply between 1 – 31 December, 2023.

The chosen winners will be contacted and announced on social media in February 2024.

Submit your application

Learn more about the Aiducatius Internship

Learn more about the Aiducatius Internship
We are thrilled to open up applications for the Aiducatius Creativity Internship! Student Exchange Australia New Zealand is inviting current or former students (be aged 18 – 22 at the time of the internship), teachers with partner schools and Local Co-ordinators to apply.
Applications are open until 31 December, 2023.

Find out more about the internship
Learn about the Aiducatius supported St. Martin’s School in the Gambia
And ask questions!

Register now! Please note, this webinar will be run by Educatius in Europe, so the time is a bit of a challenge.

A heartwarming adventure

The winning Aiducatius Internship includes:

International Airfare and local transportation

Airfare to and from Australia or New Zealand to Gambia and transportation to the local community.

Accommodation and meals

Two weeks in local (rustic) accommodation and stipend for local meals.

Health insurance and guidance

Health insurance and guidance on visa and mandatory vaccinations.

Certificate of participation

Your unique experience documented.

READY TO APPLY?

About The Gambia

The Gambia, in West Africa, has a population of 1.5 million comprising of diverse ethnic groups speaking various local languages, as well as English, French, and Arabic. The country is known as ”the Smiling Coast of Africa”.

Today, The Gambia is witnessing a growing interest in and support for young artists, fueled by tourism and international development aid.

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What’s expected?Students:

Collaborate with St. Martin’s School and other internship participants to create artistic activities to students, aged from kindergarten to high school.

Follow the guidance of the teacher and local coordinator. Be open minded and curious about a new culture and its artistic heritage. And, capture and share your experience on social media.

What’s expected? Teacher & LC:

Collaborate with St. Martin’s School, and other internship participants to create artistic activities to students, aged from kindergarten to high school.

Act as chaperone and mentor to the student interns. Be open minded and curious about a new culture and its artistic heritage. And, capture and share your experience on social media.

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Ready to make an impact and release your creativity in The Gambia?

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