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Yellow Ribbon: Working towards Leprosy Free Minds!
Yellow Ribbon is a symbol of support to end discrimination against people affected by Leprosy. By wearing a Yellow Ribbon, YOU pledge to become an Ambassador for the cause of Leprosy. It is a promise to treat people affected by Leprosy with dignity through the following five paths:
REMEMBER: Every person is born free and equal in dignity and human rights
KNOW: Discrimination based on leprosy is a violation of human rights
ACKNOWLEDGE: People affected by Leprosy and their families are equal members of society
REJECT: the use of derogatory words such as ‘leper’
SPREAD THE WORD: that leprosy is not hereditary. It is completely curable through free of cost treatment
I pledge not to discriminate against those affected by Leprosy.
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Engage as a Volunteer/ Intern
If you are thinking of a career in the development sector, or if you think you have a zeal to serve the marginalised, then an internship at S-ILF would be a perfect beginning for you. Each year, S-ILF’s Volunteer/ Internship Programme offers eligible students from diverse background, an opportunity to attain practical familiarity with S-ILF’s work.
S-ILF has been working on mainstreaming and integration of highly discriminated persons affected by leprosy and their families across India. Under S-ILF’s three categorized domains: Socio-Economic Rehabilitation, Education and Awareness & Advocacy, you can find something for yourself.
The internship role is based at S-ILF’s New Delhi office with field visits, if required.
How to Apply:
- We work Monday to Friday between 9:30 till 5:30 (Except holidays), so you could drop into our office with a prior call & appointment.
- Phone: 011- 2460 3439
- You can also apply by sending an email to workingmagic@silf.in.
- Please put the subject as “Applying for Internship/ Volunteer program”
- Don’t forget to carry/ attach your updated resume along with a recent photograph.
What’s in it for you?
- On successful completion of the internship, the candidates will be awarded a Certificate
- You will be our Young Ambassador and will be invited to our events.
- An opportunity to work for society and to bring a change.