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Hi there! This week we have selected some good opportunities in the civil society sector for you. Check them at our #CivilSocietyDigest: ➨ V-Dem Institute is inviting applications for internship positions in fall 2026, ideal for students interested in democracy research. The roles are open to candidates with interests in quantitative research and data collection, social science research communication, or a combination of both. Interns will gain hands-on experience within one of the world’s leading democracy research centres. Application details and more information are available on the V-Dem website. Apply here by April 12. ➨ Prospera International Network of Women's Funds is hiring a Communications Manager to lead and implement its strategic communications work across global platforms. This role would be a great fit for someone with at least 8–10 years of experience in advocacy, strategic communications, or public affairs. Strong knowledge of feminist funding discussions and feminist philanthropy are also required. The position is remote and offers the opportunity to contribute to feminist movement building and advocacy communications. Application details and deadlines are available here. ➨ Plan International is seeking a Gender-based Violence and Gender in Emergencies Technical Lead to strengthen global humanitarian programmes supporting children and girls affected by crises. The role focuses on shaping organisational guidance on gender and GBV in emergencies, building capacity across country teams and advancing partnerships and advocacy within the humanitarian system. The position is a one-year contract with flexible location in countries where Plan International operates. Apply here by March 8th. ➨ United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is inviting young people worldwide to apply for its Global Youth Summit on Change, a programme focused on multilateralism, sustainable development and youth leadership. The summit offers training in diplomacy and policy engagement while connecting young leaders with peers and international institutions. The event will be held in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 27-30. Application details are available here. ➨ PILnet is hosting its European Convening in Frankfurt on March 24, bringing together legal professionals, NGOs and civil society actors to discuss how pro bono legal support can strengthen civic space across Europe. The event will feature discussions on protecting human rights defenders, supporting civil society organizations and leveraging pro bono in areas such as migration, climate and anti-SLAPP initiatives. Register here.