NGO Bootcamp

MAKE A TANGIBLE DIFFERENCE THIS SUMMER

Overview

Interested in a summer experience that will foster knowledge, skills, humility, courage, and leadership while helping to make a change in this world? Apply for NGO Bootcamp, a training and internship program focused on exposing you to all there is to know about nonprofits. Facilitated by corporate and nonprofitexperts, NGO Bootcamp aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to make a difference in Singapore and the world. The program will include the opportunity to intern with a local, regional, or internationalnonprofit this summer (open to students but not a required component of Bootcamp).

NGO Bootcamp will run from 14 – 18 May 2014. Internship placements (if applicable) follow from end-May to end-July 2014.

Following the completion of NGO Bootcamp and an internship, three students will be selected to attend the University Scholars Leadership Symposium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in August. Find out more at

Curriculum Topics

1. Understanding the NGO Landscape
2. Re-Defining Service
3. Design Thinking for Social Good
4. Effective Advocacy & Lobbying / 5. Fundraising
6. Storytelling for Social Change
7. Smarter Data / Wired for Good
8. Doing Good Well: Project Management

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Application Questions (limit responses to 250 words):

  1. Why do you want to attend NGO bootcamp?
  2. Describe atime when you put aside your individual interests/needs for a collective good.
  3. a) If you plan on interning with an NGO this summer, indicate your top 3 choices based on the list* provided at

b) If you plan on deferring your internship placement, please indicate the 3 causes you are most interested in.

Submit an application to th your responses to the questions above by 10 Feb 2014.Applicants may be asked to attend a session with CIPE to ensure best fit.

NGO and Corporate Partners**

* This list will be updated regularly with new internship opportunities

**To find out more about these organizations, visit: