Call For Research And Communications Interns

ACT for the Disappeared is a Lebanese human rights association created in 2010 whose mission is to clarify the fate of the thousands of forcibly disappeared and missing persons in Lebanon as well as to contribute to a reunifying national reconciliation process. ACT seeks to empower the relatives of the victims, engage the Lebanese society in supporting this cause, lobby the authorities to create a sustainable solution and increase the youth’s understanding of the consequences of violence to prevent repetition. Positions and Tasks: Research: Assisting with research and related tasks to clarify the fate of the missing. Communications: Assisting in planning, developing and implementing communication strategies and campaigns  We would love to hear from you if you are interested in participating and: are open and respectful to people from all backgrounds are an enthusiastic self-starter, with initiative and new ideas are responsible and able to work independently and in a team environment have a background or interest in community outreach, advocacy, human rights, communications and/or research have a genuine desire to contribute your time and skills want to make a difference for the issue of the missing are fluent in Arabic, English/French is a plus Please introduce yourself by sending us an email, along with your CV, position interests and availabilities at info@actforthedisappeared.com  Looking forward to hearing from you!