There are plenty of opportunities on and off-campus to learn more about Africa through work and research. Boston University offers a number of opportunities to fund research and new initiatives, and there is a rich network of non-profit organizations in the \u00a0Greater Boston area that are always looking for interns and volunteers.<\/p>\n
If you would like to share an opportunity or organization to be listed here, please contact us at ascinfo@bu.edu<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n BU Initiative on Cities\u00a0<\/strong> BU Yawkey Internship Program<\/strong> BU DE&I Inclusion Catalyst Grants<\/strong> Undergraduate Research\u00a0Opportunities Program<\/strong> African Diaspora\u00a0Engaging Africa (ADEA) Initiative<\/strong> makes\u00a0it possible for the African diaspora to give back and help the African continent. The African diaspora\u00a0is in a unique position to help. They understand the challenges people face in Africa and have developed the\u00a0advanced knowledge, skills, resources, and network that can make a difference.<\/span> Flying Kites <\/strong>is transforming primary\u00a0education in rural Kenya by\u00a0ups killing teachers, supporting schools and\u00a0investing in girls. Alexis Miranda Foundation<\/strong>\u00a0was established to help increase Autism awareness globally and to support families and providers of children with learning disabilities. The Alexis Miranda Foundation (AMF) is committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families impacted by Autism and other disabilities.<\/span> There are plenty of opportunities on and off-campus to learn more about Africa through work and research. Boston University offers a number of opportunities to fund research and new initiatives, and there is a rich network of non-profit organizations in the \u00a0Greater Boston area that are always looking for interns and volunteers. If you would […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15206,"featured_media":0,"parent":18338,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20083"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20083"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21892,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20083\/revisions\/21892"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}On-campus<\/h5>
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\nSupport both undergraduate and graduate students who study African language and area studies courses during the academic year or who enroll in intensive African language study during the summer. <\/span><\/p>\n
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\nHosts\u00a0opportunities for internship funding, research funding and fellowships for students. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
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\nBoston University\u2019s Yawkey Nonprofit Internship Program is a selective program designed for <\/span>sophomores and juniors that provides funding to support participation in unpaid internships at nonprofit organizations. <\/span><\/p>\n
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\nInclusion Catalyst Grants support collaborative and creative programs and initiatives that generate learning, and stimulate efforts that foster inclusive and equitable communities at Boston University<\/span><\/p>\n
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\nUROP’s mission is to nurture curiosity, to capture imagination, and to cultivate relationships between faculty and students beyond the classroom to shape independent, innovative, and collaborative leaders.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\nOff-campus<\/h5>
\nOur programs emphasize multigenerational and multicultural collaborations encouraging participants to find rewards in different forms of art.<\/span>
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