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Doha International Family Institute (DIFI)

  • Type:
  • Field: Social Security
  • Region: Asia
  • Location: Doha, Qatar
  • Internship Title: International intern
  • Duration: 3-4 months
  • Number of Interns: 1-2
  • Special Requirement: Need a Valid Passport
  • Application Status: Available
  • Remote Internship: Acceptable
ABOUT DIFI
Doha International Family Institute (DIFI) is a global policy and advocacy Institute working to advance knowledge on Arab families and promote evidence-based polices at national, regional and international levels. DIFI is a member of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) and is an integral part of the Foundation’s efforts to foster healthy, educated societies underpinned by strong cohesive families in Qatar and the region. DIFI has a special consultative status with United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSCO).
 
VISION
To become a global knowledge leader on issues facing the Arab family through research, policy, and outreach.
 
MISSION
To strengthen the Arab family through Research, Policy, Outreach and Advocacy at national, regional and international levels.
Internship Tasks:
The international interns will work with the following: 
1. Advocacy and outreach department 
2. Family research and policy department 
3. Executive director 
 
Requirements:
● Bachelor’s degree (completed/ongoing)
● Fluency in spoken and written English
● Strong interpersonal and English communicative skills
● Proficiency in MS software(e.g.Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
● Copy of Valid Passport 
 
 
2017-03-01 | Doha, Qatar – Annual Family Policy Forum
2016-10-17 | Doha, Qatar – Annual Conference on Family Research and Policy
2016-05-30 | Doha, Qatar – Annual Family Policy Forum
2016-03-29 | Doha, Qatar – Regional Seminar on Protecting the Best Interests of the Child in Cross-Border Family Disputes
2016-03-24 | Doha, Qatar – Seminar on the Experiences of Home Caregivers for Elderly People in Qatar
2016-03-08 | Doha, Qatar – My Voice, my Future Meeting
2015-05-03 | Doha, Qatar – Annual Conference on Family Research and Policy
2015-03-30 | Doha, Qatar – Towards a Better Balance between Family and work in the GCC Seminar
2014-06-02 | Doha, Qatar – Meeting on Protecting the Arab Family from Poverty
2014-04-16 | Doha, Qatar – Conference on Empowering Families
2013-12-02 | Doha, Qatar – Population Seminar
2013-09-23 | Doha, Qatar – International Seminar on the Various Challenges, Solutions and Policy Indications Regarding the Arab Family
2013-03-11 | New York, NY USA – Meeting on the Arab Spring
2013-02-28 | Doha, Qatar – Meeting on Fertility Decline in the Muslim World
2012-06-06 | Brussels, Belgium – European Meeting on Confronting Family Poverty and Social Exclusion, Ensuring Work-Family Balance, Advancing Social Integration and Intergenerational Solidarity
2012-06-05 | Brussels, Belgium – Raise Awareness Meeting on Poverty, Work-Family Balance and Intergenerational Solidarity
2012-04-30 | Doha, Qatar – Symposium on the Jurisprudence of Extended Families, Extending Family and Intergenerational Solidariy
2012-03-27 | Doha, Qatar – Symposium on Family Migration and Dignity
2012-02-28 | Doha, Qatar – Seminar on Mental Health and the Family
2011-11-01 | Doha, Qatar – Symposium on Family, Millennium Development Goals and AIDS in the Middle East
2011-10-24 | Doha, Qatar – Forum on Decent Work and Poverty Reduction
2011-06-16 | Bangkok, Thailand – SERFAC international conference on the family
2011-03-08 | Doha, Qatar – Meeting on Dialogue and Mutual Understanding across Generations
2010-10-05 | Tunis, Tunisia – Colloquium on the Empowerment of Women in the Arab Countries
2010-05-02 | Doha, Qatar – The Family and Arab Media Conference
2010-01-27 | Doha, Qatar – Colloquium on Empowerment of the Family in the Modern World
2009-10-21 | Mexico City, Mexico – International Colloquium on the Family of the Migrant Worker
2009-06-03 | Doha, Qatar – Symposium on Family Support Networks and Population Ageing
2009-04-14 | Doha, Qatar – Meeting on Family Policy in a Changing world
2008-11-19 | Doha, Qatar – Colloquium on the Impact of Violence against Women on the Family
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