Outreach for Development Internships

Employer Sehgal Foundation
Location Gurugram, India
Type Internship
Contact information ncliedl@wisc.edu
Apply by February 23, 2026
More details https://my.studyabroad.wisc.edu/IIP/Home/ViewOpportunity/439439
Posted on February 12, 2026

Description

The Sehgal Foundation has been working since 1999 to improve the quality of life of the rural communities in India. As a rural development NGO, established as a public, charitable trust, Sehgal Foundation has a skilled and dedicated team that creates sustainable programs to address rural India’s most pressing needs: Sehgal Foundation has five main program areas: Water Management, Agriculture Development, Local Participation and Sustainability, Transform Lives one school at a time, and Outreach for Development. These programs are supported by a skilled research team that engages in participatory research, impact assessment, and interactive dialogues to determine informed actions to achieve sustainable results.

The Sehgal Foundation offers internships in a variety of fields. Each intern will work with a mentor to develop specific responsibilities for their project, meeting schedule, field visits, timelines, and deliverables. All interns prepare and make a final presentation to the senior staff. Additionally, interns will prepare a summary paper, capturing their work, method, and findings.

Possible internship projects and tasks include the following:
-Rural Research and Development
-Outreach for Development
-Water Management
-Local Participation and Sustainability
-Agriculture Development
-Partnerships and Fundraising

A comprehensive list of 2026 Sehgal projects can be found here: https://www.smsfoundation.org/internships/
Please indicate a specific project(s) of interest in your cover letter.

Deadline – February 23, 2026.