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Are you interested in gaining firsthand experience the legal profession?

Are you committed to the fight against corruption in Sri Lanka?

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL), the local chapter of the global movement against corruption, is looking for energetic, hardworking and innovative youth to be part of a pool of interns that will be attached to the Shelter for Integrity – a center which provides free legal advice to victims and witnesses of corruption.
Eligibility:
Youth that meet the following requirements are eligible to apply:
– Undergraduates/ recent graduates that have a law, sociology or mass communication background.
– Individuals who can commit at least 15 hours per week (on a rotational basis)
– Individuals with outstanding public relations skills.
– Individuals with a strong command of the local languages (Sinhala & Tamil)
– Individuals with IT literacy.
– Individuals with a research background
– Those who wish to gain new experiences and open to working in a challenging environment

All selected candidates are expected to undergo a special training program conducted by TISL.

Benefits of the internship:

• Insight into the corruption related legal cases in Sri Lanka.
• Opportunity to assist citizens that have been affected by corruption and malpractices.
• Learn about the importance of anti-corruption work in strengthening Sri Lanka as a democratic country.
• Gain experience in a wide range of engagements in fighting corruption.
• Learn about national and global initiatives and successes in combating corruption.
• Networking and gaining visibility in an exciting area of work.
• Obtaining experience in public relations.
• An allowance will be made to each candidate.

Please email your CV and application to tisl@tisrilanka.org

 

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