Paid Internship Opportunity With The Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation

Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in water resource management, environmental science, or related fields? The Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (MoWSI) in Kenya is offering a 12-month paid internship program under the Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project (HoAGW4RP). This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, enhance your skills, and contribute to sustainable groundwater management in arid and semi-arid regions.
About the Project
The HoAGW4RP is a World Bank-funded initiative aimed at improving groundwater accessibility and management in Kenya’s borderlands. The project targets five counties—Turkana, Wajir, Garissa, Marsabit, and Mandera—and focuses on:
Aquifer assessment, restoration, and conservation
Strengthening groundwater policies and regulations
Capacity building for professionals in the water sector
📅 Key Details
Duration: 12 months (non-renewable)
Start Date: 3rd Quarter 2025
Stipend: Monthly allowance + field benefits
Locations: Turkana, Wajir, Garissa, Marsabit, Mandera
Application Deadline: 22nd July 2025
🎓 Who Can Apply?
✅ Kenyan citizens aged 18-35
✅ Bachelor’s degree holders (2019-2023 graduates) in:
Geology/Hydrogeology
Environmental Science
GIS & Remote Sensing
Hydrology/Climate Science
Water Engineering
Data Science/ICT
Economics/Finance
📝 How to Apply
Download the internship form: RCGW Internship Portal
Prepare:
Completed application form
Cover letter
CV
Academic certificates
ID copy
Email to: hoagregw.go.ke
Subject: “APPLICATION FOR THE HOAGW4RP INTERNSHIP”
💡 Why Apply?
Gain practical field experience
Work with water sector experts
Enhance employability skills
Contribute to sustainable water solutions
⚠️ Important Notes
No application fee
Must apply through PSC portal
Personal accident insurance required if selected
Don’t miss this chance to launch your career in water resource management!
Email to: hoagregw.go.ke
Subject: “APPLICATION FOR THE HOAGW4RP INTERNSHIP”