Organization : Department of Employment Services
Facility : National Internship Programme
Applicable For : Unemployed Citizen Graduates
Country : Botswana
Website : https://gov.bw/employment-apprentice/national-internship-programme
What is Botswana National Internship Programme?
The programme offers unemployed citizen graduates a platform to develop work skills and experiences that will support them in the transition from school-life/academia to the working environment through attachments in various organisations in Botswana. Placement is done for a maximum period of two (2) years by the Department of Employment Services. Selection is done on a first come basis by considering the available vacancy, qualification and place of service.
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Who is Eligible For Botswana National Internship Programme?
Unemployed citizens under 35 years of age with graduate qualifications
How To Apply For Botswana National Internship Programme?
** Complete and submit the Internship Application Form
** Receive acknowledgement letter with a reference number
** Government departments, State Owned Enterprises, Private sector, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO)s and CBOs express intention to enrol graduates through a Request Form
** The applicant will receive a telephone call once placement is secured by the Department of Employment Services
** The Intern will complete and submit Return Slip Form
** The Intern’s performance is monitored through a Performance Contract Form
** The intern is eligible for monthly allowance by submitting a Confirmation Form
** The Intern can transfer once after three (3) months by filling a Transfer Form
** The Intern can opt for reinstatement by filling a Reinstatement Form
** The Intern can choose to exit the programme before or at end of two years for various reasons by filling an Exit Form.
Where can I obtain this service?
Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs
Department of Employment Services
Government Enclave, Block 8 Building
Private Bag 354, Gaborone
Documents Required For Botswana National Internship Programme
** A certified copy of National Identity Card (Omang)
** A certified copy of academic qualifications
** Curriculum Vitae
** Official Transcript
** Completion letter if the Official Transcript does not show completion status/date of completion
How long will this service take?
Thirty (30) working days depending on availability slot
Contact:
Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs
Department of Employment Services
Government Enclave, Block 8 Building
Private Bag 354, Gaborone
Tel: +267 3165006/ 3104224/46
Whatsapps line : +267 71810127
Email: desinfo@gov.bw / desinfobw@gmail.com
Opening Hours: 07:30 to 12:45 and 13:45 to 1630 Monday to Friday except Public Holidays.