Internship in Mapping Small Pelagic Fish Trade Flows - Remote

Overview

This internship focuses on mapping small pelagic fish trade flows in Zanzibar, aiming to enhance understanding of market dynamics and their implications for food and nutrition security.

In Short

• Internship at WorldFish to study small pelagic fish trade.
• Conduct fieldwork and data analysis in Zanzibar.
• Design and implement a study methodology.
• Map trade actors, volumes, and routes.
• Support data collection through surveys and interviews.
• Use GPS technology to track fish movements.
• Analyze data for trade patterns and trends.
• Draft reports and policy recommendations.
• Engage in policy dissemination activities.
• Full-time commitment preferred.

Requirements

• Motivated student intern.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Experience in data analysis and fieldwork.
• Familiarity with trade and nutrition security issues.
• Ability to conduct literature reviews.
• Proficient in using GPS technology.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Capacity to work independently and collaboratively.
• Passion for aquatic food systems and sustainability.
• Availability for a full-time internship.

Benefits

• Gain practical experience in research and data analysis.
• Contribute to impactful research on food security.
• Work with a leading international research organization.
• Opportunity to develop policy recommendations.
• Networking opportunities with professionals in the field.
• Enhance skills in field data collection and analysis.
• Support for professional development and learning.
• Exposure to international research collaborations.
• Potential for future opportunities within WorldFish.
• Contribute to sustainable food systems.