Open Internships & Volunteering
Edward’s Hamlet, Uganda
Call for Summer Interns: Digital Media & Storytelling for Regenerative Impact
Remote (4–5 hours/week) — Summer 2025
About Edward’s HamletEdward’s Hamlet - A Living Laboratory for Experiential Learning in Africa.Located in Jinja, Uganda, Edward’s Hamlet is not just a farm - it is a regenerative ecosystem and youth-centered innovation hub aligned with the PEARL experiential learning model. As a project under the Africa Partnership on Climate Change Coalition (APCCC), Edward’s Hamlet serves as a hands-on learning lab where youth can design, document, and scale sustainable solutions related to
- Regenerative agriculture and soil health
- Climate-smart aquaculture and biochar
- Circular economies and food systems
- Renewable energy and environmental restoration
- Community-led innovation and SDG-aligned project design
https://edwardsregen.org/
Internship Opportunity: Social Media & Digital Communications
We are looking for 1–2 motivated interns to help tell the story of Edward’s Hamlet through strategic use of:
- Instagram (visual storytelling, reels, impact highlights)
- Facebook (community engagement and updates)
- LinkedIn (professional branding and thought leadership)
- YouTube (project documentation, interviews, explainer videos)
This is an opportunity to contribute to Africa’s regenerative development movement while building a professional portfolio that spans storytelling, social media strategy, sustainability, and global networking.
Who We’re Looking For
Ideal candidates are:
- Passionate about regenerative agriculture, sustainable development, or climate action
- Experienced with one or more social media platforms (content creation, scheduling, engagement)
- Strong visual communication and writing skills
- Comfortable working independently in a virtual setting
- Curious, self-motivated, and eager to contribute to a meaningful cause
Bonus: Experience with video editing, Canva, scheduling tools, or analytics platforms.
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience in nonprofit and sustainability communication
- A chance to shape and amplify the voice of an emerging African initiative
- Recognition on our website and social media platforms
- Connection to a growing network of African and global sustainability leaders
- A meaningful addition to your resume or digital portfolio
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Edward and team to shape weekly content plans
- Draft and schedule posts aligned with project milestones and seasonal activities
- Edit and upload video interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and educational content
- Engage with the community and respond to comments/messages
- Track engagement and recommend new strategies to grow reach
How to Apply
Send a short email of interest toapccc.secretariat@gmail.com and apccc2007@gmail.com
Subject line: Social Media Internship - Edward’s Hamlet
Include:
- A brief introduction and why this opportunity excites you
- Links to past work (portfolio, posts, videos, reels, etc.)
- Your availability over the summer
- Any relevant experiences or tools you’ve used
Join the Movement
Edward’s Hamlet is more than a project - it’s a prototype for Africa’s regenerative and educational future. Help us share the stories that inspire, teach, and spark change.
Together, let’s grow the future.