Help promote human rights in the Middle East and North Africa

Donate Today
Facebook-f Twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube
Search
Close
  • English
  • العربية
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • What We Do
    • Who We Are
    • FAQs
    • Support Dawn
    • Work With Us
    • For the Media
  • Founder Jamal Khashoggi
    • Who Was Jamal Khashoggi?
    • Chronology of a Murder
    • UN Recommendations
    • International Reaction
    • In His Own Words
    • DAWN and Jamal
  • Countries
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Egypt
    • UAE
    • Israel-Palestine
    • DAWN's Culprits Gallery
  • International Actors
    • DAWN's Advocacy
    • USA
    • Aid Conditionality
    • THE LOBBYIST HALL OF SHAME​
  • Democracy In Exile
    • About
    • Submission Guidelines for Democracy in Exile
  • Experts
  • Latest
Menu
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • What We Do
    • Who We Are
    • FAQs
    • Support Dawn
    • Work With Us
    • For the Media
  • Founder Jamal Khashoggi
    • Who Was Jamal Khashoggi?
    • Chronology of a Murder
    • UN Recommendations
    • International Reaction
    • In His Own Words
    • DAWN and Jamal
  • Countries
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Egypt
    • UAE
    • Israel-Palestine
    • DAWN's Culprits Gallery
  • International Actors
    • DAWN's Advocacy
    • USA
    • Aid Conditionality
    • THE LOBBYIST HALL OF SHAME​
  • Democracy In Exile
    • About
    • Submission Guidelines for Democracy in Exile
  • Experts
  • Latest
Donate

Intern

January 13, 2022
in DAWN
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

Democracy for the Arab World Now ("DAWN") is seeking highly motivated applicants for the position of Intern. Intern will gain hands-on experience working on substantive issues, helping to promote human rights and democracy in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). Intern will have a chance to hone writing and communication skills in a dynamic work environment. Intern's supervisor will provide guidance and mentorship. Intern may also be assigned administrative tasks in addition to substantive work.

Intern can work at DAWN's shared workspace in Washington, DC, or remotely from another location.  

Qualifications

  • Applicant should be a student or recent graduate of University.
  • Proficiency as a writer.
  • Familiarity with MENA policy issues.
  • Commitment to DAWN's mission — the protection of human rights and promotion of democracy in the MENA region.
  • Commitment to working with staff and partners in a positive, collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment is required.
  • Arabic language skills welcome.

How to Apply

Please email a cover letter, resume, and names of two references with their contact information to jobs@dawnmena.org 

Please use "Intern Application" as the subject of your email.

Equal Opportunity Employer

DAWN is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in its hiring practices and, in order to build the strongest possible workforce, actively seeks a diverse applicant pool.

About DAWN

DAWN is a new human rights and democracy reporting and advocacy organization focused on promoting rights-respecting, democratically elected governments in the Arab World. DAWN was founded by Jamal Khashoggi and works to uphold his vision for freedom, human rights and democracy in the Middle East and North Africa.

Source: Getty IMages

Tags: Interninternship
Previous Post

DAWN's 2021 Annual Report

Next Post

How Kais Saied Betrayed Tunisia's Democratic Revolution

Related Posts

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 01: U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland announces gun crime arrests and indictments during a news conference at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justices building on April 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. Joined by local and federal law enforcement officials, Garland announced that 12 people were indicted, including three U.S. Army soldiers from Fort Campbell, on federal firearms and money laundering charges in a scheme to move straw-purchased guns from Tennessee and Kentucky to the Gangster Disciples gang in Chicago. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
DAWN

U.S.: Investigate Kushner Business Dealings with Mohamed bin Salman

The Department of Justice and the U.S. Congress should investigate the disturbing facts and circumstances surrounding the July 2021...

DAWN
April 28, 2022
DAWN

Egypt: Newly Obtained Photos of Ayman Hadhoud's Body Strongly Suggest Torture

Photos of Ayman Hadhoud’s body that were taken after his death in state custody and obtained by Democracy for...

DAWN
April 27, 2022
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 03: King Philippe of Belgium (not in picture) receives President of the Republic of Tunisia Kais Saied at the Royal Palace on June 03, 2021 in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo by Olivier Matthys/Getty Images)
Advocacy

Faith, Anti-war, and Progressive Organizations Urge Biden to Suspend Military Assistance to Tunisia

50 Organizations from faith, anti-war, and progressive communities urge President Biden to suspend military assistance until Tunisia is on...

DAWN
April 27, 2022
The US Department of State building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP via Getty Images)
DAWN

State Department Report Shows U.S. Support for Repressive Middle East Governments

Earlier today the U.S. Department of State published its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which tracks how...

DAWN
April 12, 2022
Next Post

How Kais Saied Betrayed Tunisia’s Democratic Revolution

GAZA CITY, GAZA - MAY 24: A Palestinian girl stands amid the rubble of her destroyed house in Beit Hanun town northern Gaza Strip,on May 24, 2021 in Gaza City, Gaza. Gaza residents continue clean up operations as they return to damaged and destroyed homes as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appeared to be holding into a fourth day. The ceasefire brings to an end eleven days of fighting which killed more than 250 Palestinians, many of them women and children, and 13 Israelis. The conflict began on May 10th after rising tensions in East Jerusalem and clashes at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound. (Photo by Fatima Shbair/Getty Images)

'Door on the Road,' a Poem From Gaza

May 13, 2022

Why the UAE Wants to Be Club Med for the World's Kleptocrats

May 12, 2022
NABLUS, WEST BANK - MAY 11: Press members holding photos of female reporter of Al-Jazeera television channel Shireen Abu Akleh, died as a result of fire opened by Israeli soldiers, are seen in front of the hospital as Akleh's dead body is brought to Al- Najah Hospital for autopsy in Nablus, West Bank on May 11, 2022. (Photo by Nedal Eshtayah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

U.S.: Investigate Israeli Killing of Palestinian-American Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

May 11, 2022

Categories

  • Advocacy
  • Aid Conditionality
  • Anonymous Interviews
  • Anonymous Interviews Egypt
  • Anonymous Interviews Saudi Arabia
  • Anonymous Interviews UAE
  • Cases
  • Cases Egypt
  • Cases Saudi Arabia
  • Cases UAE
  • Countries
  • Culprits
  • Culprits Egypt
  • Culprits Saudi Arabia
  • Culprits UAE
  • DAWN
  • Dawn's Advocacy
  • Democracy In Exile
  • Editor's Pick
  • Egypt
  • Feature
  • Fellows
  • Foreign Policy
  • Human Rights
  • International Actors
  • Lobbyists
  • Palestine
  • Political prisoners
  • Press Release Egypt
  • Press Release Israel-Palestine
  • Press Release Saudi Arabia
  • Press Release UAE
  • Press Releases
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Uncategorized
  • United Nations
  • US – Egypt
  • US – Saudi Arabia
  • US – UAE
  • USA

SUPPORT OUR MISSION

Donate Today

About Us

Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) is a nonprofit organization that promotes democracy, the rule of law, and human rights for all of the peoples of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

Support Us

Donate Now

Newsletter

Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin Youtube

© DAWN All rights reserved. | Website Design by KRS Creative.

DONATE TODAY