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Apply for the 2025 Aiducatius Internship

Participate in an unforgettable two-week creativity experience in the Gambia, Africa! 

Do you want to unlock your creativity and help others? We are seeking students, educators, and people who aim to make a positive change in the world! 

We are granting two Educatius students or alumni, accompanied by one teacher and one local coordinator or host family member, the amazing opportunity to participate in a two-week creativity internship in the Gambia mid-June 2025. 

During the Aiducatius Internship, you will engage with the students and teachers in St. Martin’s School in Kartong, via creative and artistic activities. You also get to visit artisans, learn local creative techniques, and immerse yourself in a vibrant and welcoming culture. You’ll get to explore the surrounding area too! 

Apply by the latest February 28 to have an experience of a lifetime on the Aiducatius Internship! 

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Who can apply and how?

  • Be a student, alumni, teacher, local coordinator or host family member with Educatius or one of our strategic partners.

  • Be available for the 2-week internship June 15-30, 2025.

  • Be aged 18 – 23 at the time of the internship if you are a student or alumni.

  • Be ready to live in a rustic environment.

  • Be ready to share your creative skills with students in the Gambia in a classroom setting and learn from them as well.

  • Submit an application and convince us why you should be chosen and what kind of activities you would prepare.

  • Share on social media why you should be chosen #aiducatiusinternship

  • Apply between 1-28 February 2025.

  • The chosen winners will be contacted and announced on social media in late March 2025.
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A heartwarming adventure


This is included for the winners

Airfare and local transportation

Airfare to and from your home country to Gambia and local transportation.

Accommodation and meals

Two weeks in local (rustic) accommodation and meals. Some local sightseeing too.

Health insurance and guidance

Health insurance and guidance on visa and mandatory vaccinations.

A wonderful cultural exchange

A memory of a lifetime.

About the Gambia

The The Gambia, in West Africa, has a population of 1.5 million comprising of diverse ethnic groups speaking various local languages, as well as English, French, and Arabic. The country is known as ”the Smiling Coast of Africa”. Kartong is a rural village, far from tourist centers but full of welcoming and friendly people. 
 
Today, The Gambia is witnessing a growing interest in and support for young artists, fueled by tourism and international development aid. Aiducatius has supported thousands of young students in Kartong since 2009 to advance their education and gain new future prospects. 


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What’s expected of students?

Collaborate with St. Martin’s School and other internship participants to plan and lead create artistic activities to students, aged from kindergarten to high school. 
 
Follow the guidance of the teacher and local coordinator. Be open minded and curious about a new culture and its artistic heritage. And, capture and share your experience on social media. 

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What’s expected of teacher and local coordinator/host family member?

Collaborate with St. Martin’s School, and other internship participants to plan and leadcreate artistic activities to students, aged from kindergarten to high school. 
 
Act as chaperone and mentor to the student interns. Be open minded and curious about a new culture and its artistic heritage. And, capture and share your experience on social media. 

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Apply for Aiducatius Internship

Ready to make an impact and release your creativity in the Gambia?