Catholic Relief Services · 7 hours ago

Spring Intern – ICT4D R&D and Innovation (US Only)

United States

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Responsibilities

Support in reviewing new technologies as part of implementing pilot projects to test emerging ICT4D solutions

Monitor emerging technologies and trends in ICT4D to identify potential applications and innovations and craft a register of trends and technologies of importance to the agency

Help synthesize learning through literature reviews, horizon scanning exercises, and case studies

Assist in the organization of ICT4D knowledge management resources, ensuring they are accessible

Promote knowledge sharing and contribute to the ICT4D Learning Agenda

Qualification

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Digital toolsHumanitarian developmentDesign thinkingIntercultural collaborationLearning orientation

Required

Excellent research and analytical skills

Excellent writing skills

Ability to work independently

Demonstrated interest in digital tools and technology

Demonstrable interest in the humanitarian/international development sector

Preferred

Demonstrable competencies in design thinking, strategy, innovation

Candidates from all areas of study will be considered; students majoring in international relations, history, engineering, area studies, design, or related are strongly encouraged to apply.