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Uganda

IIP Alum is a Notable 2021 Grad

Posted on May 3, 2021

Ahead of the May 8th Return to Camp Randall ceremony for the 2021 spring commencement, UW-Madison is highlighting a few notable graduates. Among them is IIP alum Mahima Bhattar, who did a virtual internship with …

Posted in StudentsTagged Health Access Connect, Uganda

Alumni Profile: Ellie Anderson, Uganda 2017

Posted on October 2, 2020

Ellie Anderson ’18 was a summer 2017 intern with the National Union of Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises (NUCAFE) in Kampala, Uganda. At UW-Madison, she majored in Environmental Sciences with certificates in African Studies and …

Posted in AlumniTagged 10th Anniversary, Africa, Uganda

On the Job, Abroad: Students Reflect on Virtual International Internships

Posted on September 3, 2020

For many students, summer means long, hot days and the opportunity to flex their newfound classroom skills at an internship. COVID-19 altered many summer interns’ plans, especially those who hoped to travel abroad and participate …

Posted in Opportunities, StudentsTagged Chile, Covid-19, Fulbright, Germany, Global Health, research, Spanish, Uganda, virtual

Using Motorcycles and 55-cent Payments, Uganda Group Maps Route to Health Care in Remote Villages

Posted on May 13, 2019

By David Tenenbaum KAMPALA, Uganda – A nonprofit group in Uganda has issued another loan for a motorcycle-taxi that will also offer free transport for health care workers. Motorcycle taxis are the common form of …

Posted in Alumni, Host Organizations, StudentsTagged Africa, Uganda

Former IIP Interns Among Group of 2019 Notable UW Graduates

Posted on May 9, 2019

Former IIP Intern Abagail Catania did an internship at an orphanage in Uganda in Spring 2017 and Kent Mok did an internship at Institut Pasteur in France in Spring 2018. From the UW News Site: …

Posted in StudentsTagged France, Uganda

Africa in Our Lives: Bre Begley

Posted on October 24, 2018

By Aberdeen Leary Bre Begley is a senior undergraduate student at UW-Madison. During the summer of 2018, she completed an internship abroad with an organization called Health Access Connect in Uganda. In this AFRICA IN OUR LIVES, …

Posted in Alumni, Host Organizations, StudentsTagged Africa, Global Health, Uganda

IIP alumni win Wisconsin Without Borders Awards

Posted on April 26, 2018

Two groups of students who worked with IIP for summer internships abroad were recognized at the Wisconsin Without Borders award ceremony on April 19, 2018. Rose Lamensdorf, Kayla Hui and Krystal Du interned with Women’s …

Posted in Alumni, StudentsTagged India, Uganda

Health access program bridges micro-finance, health for Uganda’s poor

Posted on November 27, 2017

Health Access Connect hosts UW-Madison interns through the International Internship Program. Find the postings for the summer 2018 Media & Communications Internship and the Monitoring & Evaluation Internship.  By David Tenenbaum In 2008, Kevin Gibbons began …

Posted in Alumni, Host OrganizationsTagged Africa, Health, Uganda

Ugandan Coffee Leads to International Internship Opportunities

Posted on October 11, 2017

If you can build professional connections over a single cup of coffee, imagine what you can do with an entire coffee company. Partnering with the National Union of Coffee Agribusinesses & Farm Enterprises (NUCAFE), a …

Posted in Funding, Host Organizations, StudentsTagged Africa, IRIS, Uganda

Internships in Africa offer “priceless knowledge”

Posted on October 9, 2017

This summer, students from UW-Madison headed to all corners of the African continent to complete internships. The African Studies Program talked to two interns about their experiences in South Africa and Uganda, and why other …

Posted in StudentsTagged Africa, IRIS, Uganda
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