Product Developers
Ghana
Term: Throughout the year
Dates: Open
Description:
This Architecture firm is a design and development firm specializing in 'inno-native' solutions in architecture and product and materials design. They are based in Accra, LA and Washington and are working on a wide range of products from, high end condos through mobile food carts to affordable housing. They are entering manufacturing with their pozzolana cement starting next year.
Highlights:
Their current office staff in Accra comprises of architects, materials researchers, graphic designer and project managers. They have created an atelier of sorts where students and professionals alike can interact productively.
Qualifications:
Product developers are needed for ongoing and new projects. The prospective intern should have an interest in contemporary architecture in Africa and have a product development background.
Cost in US$: Contact us for more information.
Cost Include Description:
- Accommodation - Welcome pack - USD 100 donation to the host organization. - In-country introduction to life in Ghana. - Airport pick-up & drop-off - 24/7 Emergency support.
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Typically Participants Work
Independently
or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
- Letters of Reference
- Resume
- Written Application
Post-Program Services Include:
Africa Intern's Mission Statement: Our objective is to help more people gain the life changing, life affirming experiences that volunteering can give. We are committed to enabling skill transfer, enabling organisations in the developing world to access different skill sets and to helping volunteers realize the value they can add using the skills they hold.
Year Founded: 2004
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