Spring Internships:
The listings below are currently available and need to be filled
immediately. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. For
application instructions, deadlines, and more information please see guidelines at http://www.pali.us.

Research Internship with Former Finance Minister Shahid Javaid Burki.
Type of Position: Research Assistant/Intern. Minimum of 20 hours per week.
Full-time commitment is highly preferred.
Start Date: Immediately
Number of Positions Available: 1-2
Location: Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, DC.
Intern will eventually be shifted to one of the leading think tanks in Washington, DC. Qualifications: Undergraduate/Graduate Student or recent graduate.
Economics, development studies, or other relevant fields.
Description: Mr. Burki is former Finance Minister and Chief Economist of Pakistan, as well as one of Pakistan's premier intellectuals. He worked 25 years for the World Bank and is a graduate of Oxford University and Harvard University. Intern will be responsible for assisting Mr. Burki in conducting research for his latest book on Pakistan's economy.

Pakistan's National Commission for Human Development:
Type of Position: Paid Internship, $12.50/hr. 20 hours per week.
Start Date: Immediately
Number of Positions Available:1
Location: United Nations Development Programme Liaison Office in
Washington,DC. Qualifications: Recent graduate or graduate student.
Strong communication and organization skills a must. Please note that this position requires a high degree of responsibility, commitment, and initiative.
Description: Fund-Raising, Donor Relations, Organizing Events.
Pakistan's National Commission for Human Development is President
Musharraf's task force for human development in Pakistan which works to meet the UNDP's Millennium Development Goals, agreed to byPakistan in 2000. UNDP has a unique partnership with Pakistan to help Pakistan meet these goals by 2015.Intern will be responsible for providing support for NCHD fund-raising efforts in the U.S.

Congressional Internship:
Type of Position: Intern. Hours flexible.
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Capitol Hill
Qualifications: Undergraduate Student or Graduate. Political Science,
International Relations, or other relevant fields.

Embassy of Pakistan, Office of the Deputy Chief of Mission:
Type of Position: Intern. Full-time.
Number of Positions Available: 2
Location: Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, DC.
Qualifications: Undergraduate/Graduate Student or recent graduate.
International Relations, Political Science/ Government, Media/
Journalism or other relevant fields preferred. Strong writing skills.
Description: Embassy of Pakistan internships offer a great deal in
terms of experience and are, therefore, highly rewarding. Serious
applicants are encouraged to consider the fall and spring terms as
summer internship positions are extremely competitive.