Build a Career That
Transforms Communities
At TICH, we combine rigorous academic excellence with deep community impact. Join a team dedicated to advancing health, education, and development across Africa — from our campus in Kisumu to communities continent-wide.
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From seasoned scholars to emerging practitioners —
find where your purpose meets our mission.
Join Us in Advancing Community Health & Development
The Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development (TICH) offers an Internship Programme designed to equip emerging professionals with hands‑on experience in community health, development practice, research, and institutional support services under a learning capacity. Our internships provide meaningful learning opportunities while supporting the Institute’s mission to strengthen community health systems and drive sustainable development.
Interns at TICH work on real projects, contribute to impactful initiatives, and gain exposure to the day‑to‑day operations of a leading community health institution. All assignments are supervised by experienced staff who provide mentorship, guidance, and structured feedback throughout the internship.
Why Intern at TICH?
· Practical learning experience aligned with your academic background and career interests
· Exposure to community health and development programmes
· Mentorship from seasoned professionals
· Opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects
· A supportive, inclusive, and diverse learning environment
· Internships at TICH are designed to enhance your educational journey while offering valuable professional development and networking opportunities.
Begin your journey with Us
An internship at TICH is more than a placement—it is an opportunity to contribute to community transformation while building the foundation for your professional future. If you are passionate about community health, development, research, or institutional support services, we welcome your application.”
Why join TICH
Meaningful work and
a community that supports you
We invest in our people as much as we invest in the communities we serve — offering a fulfilling environment, real growth, and lasting impact.
Collaborate with researchers and practitioners at the forefront of community health, education, and development in Africa.
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Your work directly strengthens communities across Kenya and the broader African region, through research, training, and outreach programmes.
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Access continuous professional development, institutional partnerships, and a SACCO that supports your long-term financial wellbeing.
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