Humanitarian & Disaster Relief internship

Programme and Community Intern

Movement in Refuge

Posted

Jul 09, 2026

Location

Remote

Type

internship

Deadline

⏰ Aug 09, 2026

Mission

What you will drive

  • Build and maintain relationships with clubs, federations, schools, studios or online communities relevant to your programme track.
  • Raise awareness of MiR's work and identify partnership, sponsorship and equipment donation opportunities within your track's community.
  • Contribute to the development of the programme itself, including curriculum input, coaching resources, and alignment with international technical standards.
  • Represent MiR at relevant events, tournaments or gatherings and contribute to communications and social media content.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly supports the delivery of sport and movement programmes in one of the world's largest refugee settlements, promoting physical and mental health for conflict-affected communities, particularly women and girls.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Genuine interest in MiR's mission and a specific connection to the chosen track (e.g., chess player, swimmer, yoga practitioner, etc.).
  • Ability to work independently and remotely with flexible hours (5–20 hours per week).
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Commitment to a minimum of 4 months.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Unpaid internship. Gain hands-on experience in programme development and partnership-building within an international NGO context. Formal reference letter upon completion. Access to MiR's network of academic, UN, and civil society partners. Mentorship from experienced practitioners.

About

Inside Movement in Refuge

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Movement in Refuge (MiR) is an international organisation promoting physical and mental health through sport and movement training for conflict-affected communities, starting in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh.