IAESTE Internships

Location

Kenya

Internship type

ON-SITE

Reference number

KE-2025-02-MMU

Students Requirements

General discipline

Natural Resources and Conservation

Completed Years of Study

2

Fields of Study

Languages

English Good (B1, B2)

Required Knowledge and Experience

-

Other Requirements

Well organised with ability to multitask and prioritise.Ability to meet deadlines and flexible.Good interpersonal skills.

Work Details

Duration

12 - 12 Weeks

Within These Dates

02.05.2025 - 31.07.2025

Holidays

NONE

Work Environment

-

Gross pay

15000 KES / month

Working Hours

40.0 per week / 8.0 per day

Living Lodging

Type of Accommoditation

IAESTE MMU LC

Cost of lodging

5000 KES / month

Cost of living

12000 KES / month

Work Offered

Additional Info

Work description

Trainee will support Maasai Mara University's environmental research and conservation efforts, focusing on ecosystem monitoring, field research and community outreach across the Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Mau Forest and Mara River Ecosystem.The intern will be involved in the following:• Participate in field research in Mara River Basin• Assist in mapping and geospatial documentation• Support environmental education and outreach programs• Help in sensitization forums about conservation• Assist in training conservation champions• Contribute to tracking conservation activities• Support documentation of green cover initiatives• Help in tree nursery and propagation efforts• Assist in baseline surveys for Maasai Mara Game Reserve Mau Forest Ecosystem and Mara River Ecosystem Participate in data collection and preliminary research analysis • Help document conservation intervention strategies • Conduct ecological surveys • Support soil testing and biodiversity assessments

Deadline

26.04.2025