Who we are:
Busara is a leading behavioral science organization in the Global South, where we apply behavioral science to help alleviate poverty through advisory work and original academic research.
We are a non-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya, and have offices and projects across the Global South. We also run the most extensive behavioral science research lab in the world, including mobile labs and partnerships with universities worldwide.
What does the Busara Center do?
Busara implements research for organizations around the world, ranging from qualitative in-depth studies to lab experiments to large-scale randomized control trials. In addition, Busara’s advisory arm works with governments, non-profit organizations and private sector enterprises on improving their policies and products: Through incorporating insights from behavioral economics, we help organizations understand decision-making and enable them and the people they serve to make better and more informed choices.
About the Internship
The Administrative Intern serves as a crucial support function within the organization, providing high-level administrative and operations assistance to both the Senior Leadership Team and staff members. While primarily responsible for aiding the Director - Executive Operations, the Intern will also assist with travel coordination, and event planning. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain extensive exposure in a fast-paced, international setting while developing their skills in administration, operations, and project coordination.