MHR Associate Research Fellows

The Measurement and Human Rights (MHR) Program, at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, will select Associate Research Fellows for Spring/Summer (1 February 2010 – 30 July 2010). Applications are welcome from PhD Students from any faculty with an interest in measurement and human rights related issues. Please note that this is a non-stipendiary position.

Please submit your application no later than November 15, 2009

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Carr Center Internships

The Measurement & Human Rights Program hosts internships at the Carr Center. Applications for the fall will be due October, 15 2009.

International opportunities

UNICEF Internships
The Measurement and Human Rights Program invited applications for a full-time Internship programme for Summer 2008. The purpose of the internship program was to expose and contribute young students and scholars to development work benefiting children and women working for UNICEF Country Offices.

The internship offered an opportunity for analysis, research and documentation of field level interventions for children across a variety of areas: child protection, health, nutrition, education, HIV/AIDS, and water and sanitation. The assignment involved a combination of research and field work.  Small research teams involving students from local universities and research institutes werecreated, to strengthen the multi- disciplinary academic skills and multi-cultural backgrounds of the Programme.

Past internships:

UNICEF Benin
UNICEF Guyana
UNICEF Haiti
UNICEF India
UNICEF Iraq
UNICEF Nicaragua
UNICEF Suriname

Carr Center Policy Analysis Exercise (PAE) Grants

The Carr Center provides PAE grants for students seeking to assist clients in achieving human rights policy goals. Measurement Program Director Andrea Rossi will offer informal advising to quantitively-based impact assessment PAEs. For more information, please visit: http://www.hks.harvard.edu/cchrp/opportunities/paegrant.php.