The WFPHA Oral Health Internship offers students and recent graduates an opportunity to engage in global oral health initiatives. Interns contribute to research, policy development, and advocacy efforts aimed at integrating oral health into primary care and addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This remote internship provides a platform to work within a multicultural environment and gain insights into international public health dynamics. 

Location

• Modality: Remote
  
  
• Host Organization: World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA)
  
  
• Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
  
  

Funding

• Compensation: Unpaid
  
  
• Additional Support: The organization does not cover relocation expenses or sponsor international student visas.
  
  

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Education: Current student or recent graduate in International Relations, Health-related fields, or enrolled in a relevant degree program.
  
  
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe.
  
  
• Language: Fluency in English.
  
  
• Soft Skills: Strong writing abilities, adaptability to multicultural environments, team-oriented mindset, and capability to multitask under strict deadlines.
  
  

Application Date

• Application Period: Currently open.
  
  
• Start Date: As soon as possible.
  
  

Application Deadline

• Deadline: June 15, 2025.
  
  

Duration of Program

• Length: Minimum of 3 months.
  
  
• Commitment: Full-time preferred; part-time arrangements possible.
  
  

Application Process

1. Prepare Documents:
   
   
   
   • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
     
     
   • Motivation Letter
     
     
2. Submission:
   
   
   
   • Email the above documents to Maria Mata at maria.mata@wfpha.org.
     
     
   • Use the subject line: "Internship application – Oral Health".
     
     

Application Website

• For more information, visit https://www.wfpha.org/internship-opportunity-with-wfpha-2/ 

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