Position: MERL and GEDSI interns
Reports to: MERL and GEDSI Director, CAPRED
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Contract Type: Internship [open to Cambodian nationals only]
Program Background
The Cambodia Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAPRED) is Australia’s flagship bilateral economic development program in Cambodia, focusing on economic recovery and resilience over the next four years, with a possible three-year extension.
The Facility supports Cambodia in implementing a range of necessary economic interventions and reforms to maintain the country’s economic transition. These interventions and reforms are primarily aimed at encouraging more productive and inclusive public and private investment, which promotes a resilient, inclusive and sustainable economy (RISE).
CAPRED interventions fall under three technical components including: Agriculture; Trade, Investment and Enterprise Development and Infrastructure; and one Cross-Cutting component comprising: Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); Climate Resilient initiatives, and policy support.
GEDSI is a central, cross-cutting component, integrated into all CAPRED activities, ensuring inclusive approaches and outcomes. Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) plays a central role in guiding program adaptation, tracking performance, and generating evidence and learning to inform decision-making across all technical and cross-cutting areas.
Position Summary
CAPRED is seeking highly motivated interns to support its MERL and GEDSI teams. These internship roles are ideal for recent graduates or students with a strong interest in learning and developing skills in international development, data and evidence, gender equality, and inclusive policy and programming. Interns will work closely with respective teams to support data collection, reporting, documentation, and learning.
Roles and Responsibilities
Data collection and analysis
Support evaluations and research
Compliance
Learning opportunities
Selection Criteria
Education background:
Skills and Competencies:
The MERL Intern will report to the CAPRED MERL and GEDSI Director and will work closely with other members of the MERL team. This is a part-time internship position for a duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and program needs. Working hours will be flexible and agreed upon with the MERL and GEDSI Director.
How to apply
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@capred.org with the subject line: “MERL and GEDSI Intern” by 25 July 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Cowater International is an equal opportunity employer, basing employment on merit and qualifications as they relate to the professional experience and position expectations. Cowater does not discriminate against any employee or applicants on the basis of race, religion, sex, gender identity, disability, age, or any other basis protected by law. CAPRED aims to have a diverse workforce at all levels, and a workplace that is supportive of gender equality, disability and social inclusion. Women, people with disabilities and other minorities are highly encouraged to apply.
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Cambodia-Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAPRED) or CAPRED Facility, is Australia’s flagship bilateral economic development program in Cambodia, focusing on economic recovery and resilience. The Facility supports Cambodia in implementing a range of necessary economic interventions and reforms to maintain and support the country’s economic transition. These interventions and reforms are primarily aimed at encouraging more productive and inclusive public and private investment that promotes a resilient, inclusive and sustainable economy (RISE).
CAPRED interventions fall under three technical components namely (i) Agriculture and Agro-processing; Trade, (ii) Investment and Enterprise Development and (iii) Infrastructure Development; and three cross-cutting sectoral areas (1) Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GEDSI); (2) Climate Resilient initiatives, and (3) the Policy Hub. GEDSI is at the heart of all that CAPRED does.