Volunteer Opportunities:
Health and Medical Professionals
International
FHA works with various medical professionals from around the
world who participate in FHA training programs overseas. We
invite health professionals to donate one to two weeks of their
time to participate in training projects benefiting their counterparts
in the Middle East, West Asia and Africa. Volunteers will have
the opportunity to impart their knowledge to other medical professionals
and to immerse themselves in the local culture.
Domestic
FHA greatly appreciates the help of medical professionals who
are willing to offer their expertise as consultants.
If interested in assisting please contact us at info@familyhealthalliance.org
Other Professional Services
As a nonprofit organization, FHA is grateful for any volunteer
professional services. In the past we have received volunteer
assistance in professional fields such as statistical analysis,
graphic design, and IT consultations.
If you are interested in offering your professional assistance,
please contact us at: info@familyhealthalliance.org.
International and Domestic Internship Opportunities
Description of Internships
Internship opportunities focusing on reproductive health are
available in several countries. The internship positions offer
hands-on experience in program design, implementation and evaluation.
The positions also offer an opportunity for the intern to immerse
her or himself in other cultures and ways of life and to learn
about the large international humanitarian community.
Preferred Skills include knowledge of reproductive health/family
planning and STIs and HIV/AIDS. Applicants should also have
strong computer skills; knowledge of the basics of monitoring
and evaluation; a flexible and positive attitude; and be willing
to work at the grassroots level. Interest and commitment to
reproductive health and rights is crucial.
If interested please email your current resume and a brief
letter of interest to Taraneh Salke: info@familyhealthalliance.org
FHA has worked with volunteer students from the following institutions:
- UCLA School of Public Health, Health Services Department
- UCLA School of Public Health, Community Health Sciences
Department
- University of Southern California School (USC) of International
Relations
- Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, International Health
Department
- California State University, Northridge