Home to Africa’s biggest economy, Nigeria is a hotspot for cultural diversity, rich heritage and natural wonders. An exciting opportunity awaits interns in Nigeria to gain hands-on experience while contributing to sustainable causes.
With its vibrant, artistic, and multicultural landscape, Nigeria is the ideal destination for internships that offer meaningful learning opportunities. As Africa’s economic heartbeat, Nigeria beats at a dynamic pace, providing ample opportunities to expand your skill set and ensuring a well-rounded experience.
Nigerians are celebrated for their passionate and welcoming spirit, reflected in a wide range of creative expressions. This is exemplified through their grassroots sectors’ drive and dedication towards a sustainable culture, which makes an internship in Nigeria the perfect opportunity for those looking to create meaningful change. By working alongside our partners, you’ll strengthen your skills and help drive progress across various sectors. Interning in Nigeria means engaging with communities committed to creating positive change, all while being immersed in a cultural backdrop and engaging learning environment.
Nigeria Highlights
Biodiversity
As an intern in Nigeria, you’ll have the unique opportunity to explore one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. From tropical rainforests to coastal wetlands, Nigeria is home to endangered species such as the Nigerian Cameroon chimpanzee and African elephant.
Vibrant Culture
Interning in Nigeria means immersing yourself in a country with unparalleled cultural diversity. With over 250 ethnic groups, each with distinct languages, customs, and festivals, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of cultural dynamics while contributing to projects that celebrate and preserve this rich heritage.
Development Opportunities
Nigeria’s pressing challenges in poverty, healthcare, and education provide an impactful setting for interns looking to make a difference. By engaging in development projects, you’ll help create sustainable solutions while building practical skills and fostering community growth.
Historical and Heritage Richness
Connect with the country’s rich history through its ancient civilizations and iconic heritage sites, such as those from the Kingdom of Benin. These experiences provide invaluable context for internship projects which aim to preserve history while shaping Nigeria’s future cultural identity.
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Remote Public Health Internship
- Min. 8 weeks
- Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Research, Content Curation, Program Development
Public Health Internship
- Min. 4 weeks
- Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Community Outreach, Program Development, Educational Material Creation