Internships

Unite For Sight offers unpaid internships to high school and college students, recent college graduates, and others interested in internship opportunities. The Unite For Sight internship promises to be educational and rewarding. The position provides interns with a unique opportunity to gain an understanding of public health and ways to improve health care for the medically underserved. Interns are also exposed to the inner workings of an international nonprofit organization.

This internship allows for a flexible schedule, and interns may work from home. The internship can be applied towards college credit.

Internship activities include, but are not limited to:

  • Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator
  • Conference Planner
  • Research Assistant
  • Education Curriculum Developer
  • Communication/PR
  • Technical writing
  • Fundraiser
  • Administrative Assistant to Board of Directors
  • Interviewers - Compiling Stories of Eye Health Needs Internationally

Apply To Be An Intern

*First Name and Last Name:
*Email:
University or High School (if applicable):
Year That You Will Graduate From Current School (if applicable):
Age:
*Address:
*City:
*State:
*Zip:
*Country:
Phone Number:
Have you ever interned for an organization before?
How did you hear about the Unite For Sight?
When will you be available to begin your internship?
For how many weeks or months will you be available to intern?
Approximately how many hours per week will you be available to intern?
Essay Questions

(please be thorough, but succinct. Recommended range of 1-3 paragraphs for each question)

1. Why would you like to be a Unite For Sight intern?
2. Please watch Unite For Sight's 13-Minute Ghana Film. Please discuss how this film has influenced your interest in being a Unite For Sight intern.
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As featured weekly on
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I must say that Unite For Sight volunteers have come to give hope to the people of Tamale and Northern Region, and all of us appreciate the wonderful work these volunteers are doing for these poor and vulnerable people who otherwise would not have access to quality eye care services.
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—Dr. Seth Wanye, Ophthalmologist, Eye Clinic of Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana; Unite For Sight Partner