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Learn in the field

Internships that are not observational.

Interns carry real case files, sit in real hearings and travel with real field teams. Every placement ends with a verified service certificate.

A paralegal helping a worker complete a legal complaint form
12 weeks

Legal Aid Track

Assist paralegals with complaint drafting, case files and district-level follow-up on release certificates.

16 weeks

Research Track

Contribute to migration corridor studies, survey design and quantitative analysis of case data.

8 weeks

Field Operations Track

Live and work with a district team conducting worker registration and awareness camps.

10 weeks

Communications Track

Documentary storytelling, photo essays, campaign design and digital advocacy.

What we ask of you

  • A minimum commitment of eight continuous weeks.
  • Working fluency in Hindi or a regional language of the placement state.
  • Willingness to travel to field sites and stay overnight in district offices.
  • Strict adherence to our survivor confidentiality protocol.

Applications open

Winter cohort closes 30 September. Stipend of ₹12,000/month plus field travel.

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