Applications are now open for the CIVICUS Research Internship 2026 for international applicants. This is a great opportunity for interns to work remotely from home and earn a monthly stipend of USD 600. The duration of the remote internship is 12 months, meaning selected interns can earn up to USD 7,200 during the program. Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply. There is no application fee, and IELTS is not required. The internship offers participants the opportunity to work with the CIVICUS research team on interviews, reports, publications, and social media content related to civil society trends worldwide. More details are below.
Quick Overview
- Organization: CIVICUS
- Location: Remote
- Duration: 12 Months
- Contract Type: Part-Time
- Monthly Stipend: USD 600
- Deadline: 18th May 2026
About the CIVICUS Research Internship
The CIVICUS Research Internship is designed for individuals interested in research, civil society, activism, and social impact.
Interns will support research activities for:
- CIVICUS Lens platform
- State of Civil Society Report
- Thematic publications and interviews
The internship provides hands-on experience in qualitative research, report writing, interview coordination, and digital communication.
Financial Benefits
Selected interns will receive:
- Monthly stipend of USD 600
- 12-month contract, in total 7,200 USD (work from home)
- Remote work flexibility
- International work experience
- Professional mentorship
- Research and publication exposure
Internship Responsibilities
Interns may:
- Conduct desk research
- Gather information for reports
- Identify and interview activists and researchers
- Transcribe and edit interviews
- Assist with research publications
- Create social media content
- Develop visuals and graphics for reports
Who Should Apply?
This internship is ideal for:
- Students in social sciences
- Recent graduates
- Researchers interested in civil society
- Youth activists
- Individuals interested in human rights and development
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should:
- Hold a degree (or near completion) in social sciences or related fields
- Have excellent English writing skills
- Be comfortable working remotely
- Show strong interest in civil society issues
- Be able to work independently and meet deadlines
How to Apply for the CIVICUS Research Internship 2026?
Applicants must apply online through the official CIVICUS careers portal. The link is below.
APPLY NOW FOR THE CIVICUS REMOTE INTERNSHIP
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