Internships

We have had 3 interns at Belipola over the last 2 years.

Thamindu - from Sabaragamuwa University. He did his research for his bachelor's at Belipola, surveying the biodiversity in the analog section, comparing it to the pathana and the native forest patch.

Bodhine -

In Collaboration with the International Analog Forestry Network, Belipola engaged in the design of an internship program. Some details of the program, centered around Analog Forestry, were collaboratively developed between Belipola and training centers in Costa Rica and Cameroon.

In addition, between 2013 and 2016, Belipola hosted two interns from universtities in Sri Lanka. Thamindu, from Sabaragamuwa University, who later became a full time staff at Belipola, and Dushmantha from Kenaliya University. Documents relating to their internship programs at Belipola are also given in the linked folder below.

Click here for Internship documents