Weekly Internship Plan

Duration: 2 to 12 Weeks (Can be Extended) This is tentative plan, and may vary in actual.
Mode: Field-based + remote tasks (as needed)
Work Days: Monday to Friday | Time: 11:30 AM – 5:30 PM & SOS
Off Days: Saturday & Sunday (Field visits aligned to school/govt availability)
Weekly Plan For: Interns working fulltime, onsite + This Plan may help interns with Documentations.

Week 1: Orientation + Program Understanding

• 1-day online or in-person orientation

  Introduction to Jivanamasteya programs:

• Project Karnav (Legal Aid, Human Rights Advocacy)

• Dear Cherry Kiwi (Child Protection & Welfare, Women Empowerment)

• UdānSeed (Social Entrepreneurship, Livelihood)

• Review past research, case studies, legal work, blogs

• Task: Submit 1-page reflection + area of focus

Week 2: School Activities for Child Development

• Visit partner schools (underprivileged areas)

  Conduct sessions on:

• Basic education & soft skills

• Recreational, art-based or awareness-based activities

• Health, hygiene, rights-based learning

• Daily feedback reporting

• Identify needs of children/school for improvement

Week 3: Community Cluster Work (Counseling + Rights)

• Engage with women/children in community centers

  Support in:

• Counseling sessions

• Women/child rights awareness

• Family or gender-related outreach

• Conduct simple field survey (non-intrusive)

• Prepare community observation note

Week 4: Government Interaction + Policy Awareness

Support NGO in engaging with:

• Women & Child Department

• Education Officers

• Police/Mahila Police

• Assist with policy documentation/training prep

• Help facilitate or observe rights-based workshops

• Task: Submit report + improvement ideas

Week 5: Blog Writing + Digital Campaigns

Plan and execute campaigns on:

• Stop Abuse

• Right to Education

• Menstrual Health

• Child Empowerment

• Contribute blog/article for NGO website

• Create social media content (poster/video/reel)

Week 6: Legal Documentation & Victim Support

• Learn about nonprofit legal frameworks

  Assist with:

• Drafting simple legal docs

• Preparing case notes

• Supporting victims (confidentially, under guidance)

• Maintain field visit logs, legal aid data

Week 7: Social Entrepreneurship Exposure – UdānSeed

• Engage with small, local businesses solving real problems
  (e.g., sanitary products, low-cost education tools, etc.)

• Understand business model + social impact

• Conduct case study:

• Grassroots challenges

• Innovation in action

• Sustainability practices

• Task: Interview 1 social entrepreneur & submit insights

Week 8: Reflection, Research & Final Report

Prepare internship report:

• Weekly learning

• Project contributions

• Observations & challenges

• Submit:

• 1 blog/article

• 1 social campaign sample

• 1 short research or policy brief

• Deliver short final presentation to team

Short-Term Interns (2–4 weeks):

• Condensed plan covering core exposure (Weeks 1–4)

• Required: 1 blog + 1 report + field engagement

Remote Work (if applicable):

• Blog/article drafting

• Legal and survey data entry

• Digital campaign or social post design

• Research-based contributions

This internship plan is a tentative framework and subject to modifications based on organizational requirements, intern availability, and evolving priorities. Interns should anticipate changes in duration, assignments, and tasks as needed. This document serves as an informational guide and does not constitute a binding agreement. All responsibilities, deliverables, and outcomes may be adjusted at the discretion of the organization. Internship plan may vary position wise.

Jivanamasteya Trust is a grassroots nonprofit working for legal aid, education, and empowerment. We support youth, women, and underprivileged communities through sustainable, impactful initiatives.

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