Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Internships 2025/2026

Closing Date: 29 September 2025
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Company: Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD)

Programme Details

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities invites unemployed South African graduates to apply for its 24-month Graduate Internship Programme (2025–2027).

Stipend: R7 860.00 per month

Available Internship Opportunities

1. Intern: Advocacy and Mainstreaming, Rights of Persons with Disabilities (1 Post)

  • Reference No: DWYPD/RPD01/2025

  • Qualification Required: Degree in Monitoring and Evaluation / Research / Statistics / Law

2. Intern: International Relations, Stakeholder Management and Capacity Building (1 Post)

  • Reference No: DWYPD/MERCO2/2025

  • Qualification Required: National Diploma/Degree in International Relations or Political Sciences

3. Intern: Social Empowerment of Women (1 Post)

  • Reference No: DWYPD/JTJS03/2025

  • Qualification Required: Honours Degree in Gender Studies / Development Studies

Requirements

Applicants must:

  • Be unemployed and never have participated in a government or parastatal internship programme

  • Be subject to personnel suitability checks

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications

Note: The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages young women and persons with disabilities to apply. There are no age restrictions.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted on the new Z83 form (available from any public service department) and must be accompanied by a detailed CV.

Submission Options:

📮 By Post:
The Director-General
Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities
Private Bag X931
Pretoria, 0001

📌 By Hand:
First Floor, 268 Fedsure Forum Building
Lilian Ngoyi Street
Pretoria, CBD, 0002

📧 By Email: Recruitment01@dwypd.gov.za

For Attention: Ms Lerato Segodi or Mr Amukelane Misunwa

Enquiries: Ms Sarah Mabizela – Tel: (012) 359 0075

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