Pax Agricultura, a non-profit foundation based in Marin County that's focused on global food security and regenerative agriculture seeks motivated and creative undergraduate students for a summer internship program.
About Us
World Food Prize Laureate 2023 Heidi Kuhn is launching Pax Agricultura, an innovative new global initiative to address the serious issue of food security and sustainable regenerative agriculture. Based in Marin County, California where the United Nations began, she is working with over 70 San Francisco Consuls General, Napa Valley vintners, Rotarians, and Universities worldwide to establish a global model to plant ‘Global Gardens for Food Security’ worldwide.
About the Internship
We are seeking motivated, creative and entrepreneurial students to join our team as Ambassadors of Peace. As recipients of the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, students will be challenged to work in an innovative environment introduced to global leaders.
Key Responsibilities:
1.) Work directly with Heidi Kuhn, Founder/CEO, PAX AGRICULTURA
2.) Conduct research and analysis of emerging programs addressing food security
3.) Collaborate with leaders in Napa Valley to define regenerative agriculture
4.). Identify farmer programs with Roots of Peace in Guatemala and build ag models.
5.). Work with professionals to articulate Business Plan for PAX AGRICULTURA
6.) Plan major fundraiser for America’s 250th in July 2026—featuring power of agriculture
7.) Host VIP events at Pegasus Gardens
8.) Produce final white paper to present to U.C. Berkeley Kuhn Initiative for Post-Conflict
Qualifications:
1.) Currently pursuing a degree program in a relevant subject
2.) Strong business skills and public interaction with global leaders and public
3.) Collaborate with PAX AGRICULTURA team of professionals
Why Join Us?
1.) U.C. Berkeley has established the Kuhn Initiative for Post-Conflict Development Studies, and we are pioneering a major program to serve as a hallmark program to be replicated.
2.) Direct access to Heidi Kuhn, Founder, PAX AGRICULTURA and International team. Heidi is the recipient of the Cal Berkeley Alumni of the Year Award for Excellence and Achievement, Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, Mother Teresa Award for Social Justice, and Mahatma Gandhi Seva Award—working closely with international dignitaries.
Compensation:
$20 per hour, for a total of $4,500
Dates:
The internship will run from May 18th to July 31st
Location:
San Rafael, California
How to Apply:
Please send application to Heidi Kuhn, Founder/CEO, PAX AGRICULTURA
Heidi@PaxAg.org 415-948-9646