Internships at PPAF

Article Writing Workshop

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department of King Edward Medical College, Lahore in collaboration with Jahandad Society for Community Development (JSCD) is organizing an International Workshops on "ARTICLE WRITING" on Dec 21, 2004 at Holiday Inn, Lahore.

Prof. Jim Thornton, Editor in Chief of British Medical Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology & Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Nottingham, UK will be conducting the workshop as the Resource Person.

The workshop will enable participants to update their knowledge and skills on how to write medical articles especially in the renowned international journals like British Medical Journal.

The registration fee for Consultants to attend the workshop is Rs. 2000, however, the registration for PG students is Rs. 1000. Please find enclosed the Registration form of the workshop. Due to the limited number of seats, participants shall be registered on first come first serve basis.

Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department of King Edward Medical College, Lahore & JSCD invite you to participate in this workshop.

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Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund

Human & Institutional Development Unit

Internship Program V

The Human and Institutional Development Unit of PPAF is mandated to build capacities of the Fund and its partner organizations to contribute towards their common mission of alleviating poverty and empowering the poor.

PPAF being the apex poverty alleviation institution undertakes multiple interventions contributing towards poverty alleviation. PPAF’s Internship program is another effort of the Fund to support the social sector by providing well-developed entry level professionals trained jointly by PPAF and its POs at its HID facility and carrying an appropriate blend of professionalism and volunteerism.
 

Objectives of Internship Program

The objectives of this rigorous internship program for selected young graduates are:

·        To prepare a cadre of young professionals to undertake challenges of poverty alleviation in the country

·        To develop human being, and not resources to provide development services with an appropriate mix of professionalism and volunteerism

Methodology

Internship program has two phases:

Phase 1: one month in house training,

Phase 2: three months field attachment with PPAF partner organizations (outside the home province of the candidate).

A stipend of Rs.6, 000/- per month shall be paid to the selected interns

Criteria

A master’s degree from a recognized university preferably in social sciences. Preference will be given to the rural youth. 

Kindly send the CVs of interested candidates before December 19, 2004. For any further information, fee free to contact Mr. Kamran Malik, Management Executive, PPAF-HID at kmalik@ppaf.org.pk

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