Last Updated on July 12, 2024, 10:13 AM AST by Anthony Morris
Basseterre, St. Kitts: The Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment is all set to launch a 4-week Internship Summer Course. The summer internship is scheduled to commence from July 15, 2024 and will conclude by August 15, 2024.
The month-long course is volunteer-oriented and is aiming to equip university students with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in sustainable development, climate action, and environment preservation.
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Action, et al., invited the university students through their official Facebook page and mentioned that the application process for the summer course has been opened.
The Internship Course provides university students on summer leave with the opportunity to support the national agenda on sustainability, through service to community. During the course, the participants will get to engage in various activities and projects across the different sectors to promote environment management.
The main activities that the four-week long engagement will include are as follows:
-Foundation courses in Sustainability
-Supporting Summer Camps- Community Engagement
-Preschool Attachments, fostering Sustainable Practice
-Forestry Unit Attachments- Conservation in Action
The Minister of Sustainable Development, Climate Action, Environment, et al., Dr Joyelle Clarke also took to her Facebook to put light on the recently launched 4 week internship summer course and stated that the internship is tailored to equip students with knowledge and real-life experience.
The Ministry of Environment is dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability, climate action and empowering local communities to contribute to a resilient future. This is also aligned with the Sustainable Island State Agenda which the Ministry is currently supporting.
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