Fundación Grisi works to improve the well-being of Mexican families, with a special focus on inclusion, disability, and health. Its programmes address critical needs such as support for childhood and breast cancer patients, and it runs VAPORTI, Mexico’s pioneering initiative dedicated to pancreatic cancer.

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Sankara Eye Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to eliminate avoidable blindness among the poor in the remotest parts of India. I had the good fortune to spend eight weeks during the summer at Sankara’s headquarters located in the calm of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (South India).

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Last summer, I had the opportunity to work on the Visionaries Incubator, a programme created by Female Foundry in partnership with Google Cloud. The incubator was designed to help founders use AI to supercharge their businesses over an intense eight weeks. Through mentorship, workshops, and hands-on implementation, it became a fast-paced, eye-opening experience for everyone involved, myself included.  

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During this summer, I had the incredible opportunity to work with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in South Africa, supporting them in restructuring their organisational structure.  WWF South Africa is a leading environmental organisation dedicated to conservation and sustainable development. They focus on protecting biodiversity, promoting sustainable resource use, and combating climate change within South Africa through research, advocacy, and community engagement.  

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This summer, I had the opportunity to intern at Paivi Enterprise, a small yet impactful firm in India specialising in sustainable luxury. As an INSEAD MBA student with a passion for sustainability, this role was a perfect fit for my career aspirations. My time at Paivi gave me valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of working in a mission-driven company.  

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This summer, I had the privilege of interning with the Milken Institute's Business & Programme Development team, an opportunity supported by the INSEAD Hoffmann Institute Impact Internship Stipend. 

• Read more about From Insight To Impact: How the Milken Institute Asia Summit Shaped My Summer

As an MBA intern working remotely for the Optimal Greening Foundation, I have had the incredible opportunity to contribute to the organisation's mission of delivering renewable energy and clean water access to marginalised African communities. The foundation, backed by USAID, specialises in sustainable solutions that address critical needs in rural areas.

• Read more about Empowering Marginalised Communities Through Sustainable Solutions: My Remote Internship at the Optimal Greening Foundation

This summer, as part of my INSEAD MBA I had the opportunity to work with the Optimal Greening Foundation (OGF), a non-profit organisation in Nigeria dedicated to addressing critical Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) issues in underserved communities.

• Read more about Supporting Sustainable WASH Solutions in Nigeria: My Summer With the Optimal Greening Foundation

In my previous role as an engineer on large infrastructure projects, I was rewarded for reducing the carbon footprint of construction by replacing traditional materials such as steel and concrete in a building with timber or other sustainable materials. However, I had little knowledge about how the reduced carbon emissions are utilised, valued or traded in the broader market.

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This past summer, during my internship with Ashoka University and the Delhi Government, I had the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of policy and education reform. My role was focused on improving the Schools of Specialised Excellence (SoSEs), where I collaborated with various stakeholders to track curriculum progress, manage relationships, and analyse data for better decision-making.A dive into stakeholder management

• Read more about Reforming High School Curriculum in India: My Summer Internship Experience