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| United States | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=160983&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION The Office is mandated to provide objective, mpartial and up-to-date information on disarmament issues and activities to Member States, States parties to multilateral agreements, intergovernmental organizations and institutions, departments and agencies of the United Nations system, research and educational institutions, civil society, especially non-governmental organizations, the media and the general public • Review multiple news platforms for the creation of an integrated disarmament news summary to be shared with senior managers and others. • Assist the Office with strategic communication and public outreach. • Assist in developing media products for web and social networking platforms. • Assist in developing content management and development of disarmament stories and information to increase awareness and understanding of the issues by key audiences through information posted on the Office’s website and through social media channels. • Assist with drafting and editing publications (e.g. fact sheets, brochures, newsletters and donor-related updates) for internal and external sources. • Design and produce presentations and supporting materials to increase ODA’s visibility and outreach. • Proactively contribute suggestions and ideas for design projects that will add value to the work of the Office. • Perform any other duties as requested by the supervisor. |
30/06/2022 |
| Switzerland | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=162468&Lang=en-US | INTERN - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, I - The internship is located in the Geneva office of the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) within the Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI) in the Department of Peace Operations (DPO). The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) works to eliminate the threat posed by mines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices by coordinating United Nations mine action, leading operational responses at the country level, and supporting the development of standards, policies and norms. As a specialized service of the United Nations located within the Department of Peace Operations, UNMAS operates under UN legislative mandates of both the General Assembly and the Security Council. UNMAS also responds to specific requests for support from the UN Secretary-General or designated official. Duties of the intern include, but are not limited to: • Identifies priorities and issues to be addressed and proposes concrete follow-up actions to enable a more equitable, inclusive and diverse work environment. • Assists in planning and preparation of EDI related events, workshops, meetings and consultations which include proposing agenda topics, identifying participants, preparation of documents and presentations, etc. • Contributes to the preparation of various written outputs on EDI e.g. background papers, articles, note to files and provides inputs to publications, reports and studies. • Assists the EDI Consultant and collaborates closely with relevant parties, partners and stakeholders to develop systems and analyses for measuring inclusion and diversity in the workplace and the effectiveness of EDI initiatives. • Supports the DPPA-DPO Anti-Racism Action Group (ARAG) in line with the Secretary-General's Task Force on Addressing Racism and Promoting Dignity for All in the UN. • Supports the office's engagement with the humanitarian community, including in its role as Global Coordinator of the Mine Action Area of Responsibility (MA AoR) within the Global Protection Cluster. • Performs other duties as assigned. |
24/08/2022 |
| Netherlands | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=160422&Lang=en-US | INTERN - Archives and Records, I (Temporary Job Opening) - The Mechanism is mandated to perform a number of essential functions previously carried out by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (“ICTR”) and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (“ICTY”). In carrying out these essential functions the Mechanism maintains the legacies of these two pioneering ad hoc international criminal courts and strives to reflect best practices in the field of international criminal justice. The IRMCT has two branches one located in The Hague, The Netherlands and another in Arusha, Tanzania. Under the supervision of the Archivist, the intern will: •Assist in arrangement and description of archives. •Assist in preservation of archives. •Assist in creation of research guides. •Assist in exhibition development and planning. •Assist in other records and archives activities, as required. |
02/08/2021 |
| Lebanon | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=161019&Lang=en-US | INTERN - POLITICAL AFFAIRS, I - he Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA unescwa.org) forms part of the United Nations Secretariat and, like the other regional commissions, operates under the supervision of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. ESCWA comprises 20 Arab countries in Western Asia and North Africa. This internship is located within the Office of the Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA - unescwa.org). The intern reports directly to the Deputy Executive Secretary. The intern will be supporting the Office of the Executive Secretary substantively and administratively, and will be responsible for carrying out the following: 1 - Conducting research and reference searches on issues relating to political affairs, economic development, social development and general areas of work 2 - Compiling, processing and working with socioeconomic databases derived from a variety of sources 3 - Supporting the drafting of inputs to presentations, project documents and research papers, as well as the organization of meetings 4 - Surveying and preparing reports on the economic and social policy environment in the region 5 - Assist in other ad-hoc activities as instructed |
01/08/2022 |
| United States | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=162805&Lang=en-US | INTERN - POLITICAL AFFAIRS, I -UNODA advises and assists the Secretary-General in the discharge of his responsibilities under the Charter of the United Nations and the implements mandates given by the General Assembly, the Security Council and other organs of the United Nations system, in the area of disarmament and related security. For more information, please refer to: ttps:www.un.org/disarmament. Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual’s background; the intern’s assigned Branch within UNODA as well as the internship period. Interns shall undertake the following duties which may include, but are not limited to: • Assistance in drafting and preparing official documents, summaries, talking points, speeches, remarks and web content. • Document, media and internet research. • Assistance during conferences and meetings. |
31/07/2022 |
| United States | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=159788&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ENVIRONMENT AFFAIRS, I - The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. The overall objective of the Environmental Governance Unit is to support national and regional decision-making processes for environmental governance, contribute to the strengthening of capacities to implement international environmental agreements at the national level through appropriate legal and institutional measures and promotes the integration of environmental sustainability in development at all levels. Under the direct supervision of the Environmental Governance Regional Coordinator in the Latin America and the Caribbean Office, the intern(s) will support the Caribbean Biological Corridor (CBC) project. Under the direct supervision of the Environmental Governance Regional Coordinator of the Latin America and the Caribbean Office, the intern will be supporting the following projects and initiatives: •Support the “Strengthening the Caribbean Biological Corridor” Project day-to-day activities. •Engage with the CBC team in coordination meetings to organize the delivery of products. •Analyze technical documents produced by the team. •Provide support to the CBC project in reviewing and editing communications materials that are being produced. •Engage with the CBC project partner to organize the review and edits of communications materials that are produced according to the Agreement previously established. •Identify communications opportunities in coordination the CBC Project partner, and propose the publication and dissemination across different channels in coordination with the UNEP Communications Department. •Provide support in the elaboration of briefing notes, news pieces, presentations, translations, draft reports and publications as necessary. •Develop a communications roadmap and strategy for the celebration of the CBC’s 15th Anniversary in 2022. |
19/07/2022 |
| Lebanon | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=156177&Lang=en-US | COMMUNICATION INTERN, I - The United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO) in Lebanon is looking for an intern with an interest in communications and development issues. The internship programme will enhance the intern’s educational and/or professional experience through practical work and exposure to a variety of global and national development challenges, including the Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2030, Covid-19 response, humanitarian-development nexus and communications. The internship programme will provide prospective interns with an opportunity to get acquainted with the UN development system in Lebanon, to become closely involved in its programmes and operations as well as to learn about global perspectives and national development/stabilization strategies. Communications work in the RC Office seek to strengthen inter-Agency cooperation in the field of communications and to increase the media profile of the UN at the national level. This is done by supporting the UN Communication Group’s leadership for the UN Country Team, identifying new and creative ways to show how UN entities are delivering results (emphasizing inter-agency collaboration) and promoting a coherent image of the UN, through various communication activities. Under the overall supervision of the Communications Officer at UNRCO, the intern shall perform the following tasks: •Support in updating, on daily basis, the UN Lebanon’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, etc), by downloading/arranging communications material, drafting and translating concise posts. •Support in monitoring the performance of the UN Lebanon social media accounts and website through Google Analytics and other relevant platforms and provide suggestions for improved performance and maximum public outreach. •Assist in updating the UNCT website, uploading relevant information and documents through its content management system. •Provide translation support to the UNCT website and social media posts. •Assist in taking photos and videos for media coverage and archiving, and support in feeding UN Lebanon Flickr account with related photos, categorized by themes, for future use in joint UN communication material. •Provide admin assistance in organizing press conferences, briefings, meetings, and other events held by the RC; •Assist in drafting and translating media advisories, press releases, talking points and/or other communications material, as deemed necessary; •Assist in notetaking in UNRCO-led or organized meetings; •Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of UNRCO & the Communication Officer. |
22/05/2022 |
| Kuwait | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=155915&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, I - The Resident Coordinator (RC) system encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country. The RC system in Kuwait aims to bring together the different UN agencies to contribute to the realization of New Kuwait Vision 2035 by aligning results to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the country level. The RC leads the UN Country Team (UNCT) and is the designated representatives of the Secretary-General for development operations. Working closely in partnership with Kuwait governments, the RC and country team advocate the interests and mandates of the UN drawing on the support and guidance of the entire UN family. The intern will be involved in carrying out the following tasks: • Provides inputs on evidence-based SDG analysis in support of a shared understanding by the UNCT of sustainable development challenges and opportunities, with particular focus on the key development areas, including socioeconomic resilience, protection of vulnerable, education and continuous learning, health and wellbeing and climate action; • Provides inputs on socioeconomic trends to inform system-wide planning efforts that the UNSCF 2020-2025 is designed to respond to the potential impact and new risks originated from the twin crisis, including COVID-19 crisis and the fluctuation of global oil prices; • Supports identification, analysis and prioritization of joint programmes of UN entities in line with the UNSCF 2020-2025 and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the context of the COVID-19 crisis and beyond; • Supports drafting of substantive inputs to policy briefs, presentations and project documents as well as assists in the organization of meetings with its meeting minutes drafted; • Performs other duties assigned. |
17/05/2022 |
| Kuwait | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=155798&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION, I - The Resident Coordinator (RC) system encompasses all organizations of the United Nations system dealing with operational activities for development, regardless of their formal presence in the country. The RC system in Kuwait aims to bring together the different UN agencies to contribute to the realization of New Kuwait Vision 2035 by aligning results to Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2030 at the country level. The Resident Coordinator lead the UN country team and is the designated representatives of the Secretary-General for development operations. Working closely in partnership with Kuwait governments, the Resident Coordinator and country team advocate the interests and mandates of the UN drawing on the support and guidance of the entire UN family. The Communication Intern will work under the direct supervision of the Communication Officer. The Communication Intern will help the UNRC Office, in the fulfilment of its Advocacy and Communication roles. The Communication Intern will work in close collaboration with the UNCT and Communication Group and result groups chairs. She/he carries out day-to-day work under the direct supervision and advice of the Communication Officer and in accordance with the established policies and procedures. The intern will work on developing communication strategies for the office, for example preparing printable materials, designing the corporate presentation, developing the social media of the office, The responsibilities of the internship position will include but are not limited to: • Assist in update of communication strategy for the UNCT in Kuwait; •Spread awareness regarding UN TALK and Strategic partnership Framework platforms among the CSOs, civil society networks, Universities and organizations in Kuwait; •Strengthen the relationship of the UNRCO with the mass media. •Conduct a plan to show the work of the office in social networks. •Elaborate products of the communication of the 2030 agenda and Sustainable Development Goals involvement in the office. •Develop concept notes about the events, workshops, seminars managed by the office. •Design and provide the support required to conduct a survey among Kuwaiti students about Sustainable Development issues related to Kuwait. •Write articles about the Sustainable Development Work of the office for them to be published. •Performs other duties as assigned. |
16/05/2022 |
| United States | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=116318&Lang=en-US | Intern - Coordination, planning, analytics and policy analysis - Executive Office of the Secretary-General, I - We seek motivated interns to support the work of the Executive Office of the UN Secretary-General. Our interns can take up assignments with any team in the Office, including the Strategic Planning and Monitoring Unit; the Political, Peacekeeping, Humanitarian and Human Rights Unit; the Rule of Law Unit; the Sustainable Development Unit; the Policy Advisor’s Office; or other teams. Interns report to full-time professional staff in our teams and focus on one of the three tracks set out below. Responsibilities TRACK 1: COORDINATION AND EXECUTIVE SUPPORT • Support the preparation of senior-level management meetings, conferences and retreats • Support the preparation of background and option papers • Support the tracking and analysis of decisions and their implementation • Assist in the preparation of speeches and talking points TRACK 2: STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ANALYTICS • Support analytics on UN system-wide / cross-cutting needs, priorities, resources, risks and performance • Support the analytics teams in maintaining key data sets, data models, indices and reports • Develop dashboards and visualizations for senior managers and provide user support • Support data mining, process optimization, metrics development and forecasting TRACK 3: POLICY ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT • Help monitor, identify and analyze geographic, political and thematic global trends • Support the preparation of analytical reports, papers, talking points and correspondences • Assist in coordinating the formulation of strategies, programmes and policies • Support the preparation of meetings, events, talks and visits TRACK 1: COORDINATION AND EXECUTIVE SUPPORT Public or Business Administration, Management, International Relations, Gender Studies, Political Science or Economics. TRACK 2: STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ANALYTICS Management and Strategy, Analytics, Statistics, Operations Research, Public or Business Administration, Engineering, Data Visualization or Information Design. TRACK 3: POLICY ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT International Relations, Gender Equality, Women’s Studies, Political Affairs, Law, Geography or Economics. |
31/03/2022 |
| Thailand | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=163072&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, I -The Section on Countries in Special Situations, comprising least developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small island developing States, is based in the Office of the Executive secretary and coordinates the work of relevant ESCAP divisions to support these countries as well as coordinating the annual Asia-Pacific SDG Partnership Report and the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development. With a focus on 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals, and the need to improve the capacity of policymakers in the region to development implementation strategies in an integrated manner. Responsibilities To support research and compilation of the SDG Partnership Report and coordination of the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development. related to implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual's background and the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period. The intern will be working within a dynamic team and depending on the intern's background experience, education, skills and interests, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: - Assist in background and preliminary research for the Asia-Pacific SDG Partnership report with a particular focus on SDGs 4, 5, 14, and 15. - Provide logistical support to meetings and events being organized by the section, specifically preparatory meetings for the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development - Assist in the development and delivery of training and learning events and other capacity development initiatives - Collect images, sound bites, quotes and other media products for inclusion in the section’s advocacy work; - Support development and analysis of a regional survey on implementation of SDGs 4, 5, 14, and 15 - Provide support in updating the related website with relevant material; and - Support the team in their day-to-day activities and tasks. and other duties, as required. |
31/03/2022 |
| India | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=156244&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, -ESCAP-SSWA covers ten member States in South and South-West Asia, namely Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Turkey. A key mandate of ESCAP-SSWA is to support the countries in the subregion to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Under immediate supervision by a staff member(s), the intern is responsible for contributing to the research project (s) related to the work programme of SSWA for the implementation of the SDGs. The topic of the project will depend on the intern's background, skills, and interest. Other duties may include undertaking the following: (a) Regular monitoring of relevant developments, policy trends and news articles related to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs in the subregion; (b) Monitor and collect details on national policies on selected sustainable development issues of ESCAP-SSWA member States (c) Collect data, generate figures and tables, describe and analyze the tables and results to support ESCAP-SSWA staff in related research and analytical work (d) Attend conferences, seminars, meetings and other events and provide written highlights and briefing notes (e) Provide administrative, organizational and conference management support for ESCAP-SSWA events (f) Other activities as may be decided by the supervisor |
31/03/2022 |
| Niger | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=159315&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, I - The Subregional Office for West Africa consists of three sections, namely, the Demographic Dynamics for Development (DDD), the subregional Initiatives (SRI) and the Administration. Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Section, the incumbent will carry out the following functions in collecting data and conducting research in the area of regional economic integration. Specific tasks include the following: Conduct research on recent developments in the four areas of sub regional economic integration identified in (trade and investment, connectivity, financial cooperation, and cooperation to address shared vulnerabilities) among West African countries; Identify and collect relevant data, as needed, related to the four areas of sub regional economic integration mentioned above; Provide as well needed support to organization of workshops, ad hoc meeting of expert to identify and collect relevant data as feedback of participants and conduct statistical analysis of data related for recommendations; Conduct statistical analyzes of data related to the four areas of regional economic integration, and prepare summary tables, graphs, and other inputs, as needed, for the section’s future publications and documents; Prepare a brief summarizing the main the findings and lessons learned from the internship, and make a short presentation to the section’s professional staff. |
03/02/2022 |
| Switzerland | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=148963&Lang=en-US | INTERN - Research and Evaluation, I - The Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) is the only independent external oversight body of the United Nations system mandated to conduct evaluations, inspections and investigations system-wide. Based on priority areas relevant to its mandate, the Unit developed a results-based Strategic Framework for 2010-2019, providing a roadmap for increased oversight in response to stakeholders' demands (Annex III of A/63/34), which was subsequently acknowledged by General Assembly resolution 63/272. Interns undertake duties, supporting the work of a team for a specific report, under the supervision of an Evaluation and Inspection Officer. The intern will be assigned to different tasks depending on the status of implementation of the annual work programme of the Unit. Interns will be requested to assist the Inspector(s) in the research work related to on-going projects of the annual work programme. Interns can also be involved in supporting future work programmes and other internal tasks of the Unit. Normally, s/he will be assigned to support research outputs for one or two of the JIU's reviews, under the direct the supervision of an Evaluation and Inspection Officer. As part of his/her duties, s/he will contribute to the research (desk review, review of basic documentation) and drafting work to support the review prepared by one or more Inspectors of the Unit. This entails analysis of key issues for the review, including comparative analysis of the work of the 25 participating organizations in this area, preparation of questionnaires and interview guides, analysis of information received, participation in interviews and preparation of minutes, preparation of analytical charts, graphs, tables etc. Duties may include, but are not limited to: - Assistance in drafting and preparing official documents - Attending and summarizing conferences and meetings - Document, legal and internet research - Assistance during conferences - Working on web-presentation - Evaluation of projects - Compiling statistics - Media analysis |
31/01/2022 |
| Switzerland | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=151334&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION, I - designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in both developed and less developed countries. Led by the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (SRSG), UNDRR has over 100 staff located in its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and in regional offices. Specifically, UNDRR guides, monitors, analyses and reports on progress in the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supports regional and national implementation of the Framework and catalyses action and increases global awareness to reduce disaster risk working with U.N. Member States and a broad range of partners and stakeholders, including civil society, the private sector, parliamentarians and the science and technology community. esponsibilities will depend on the individual's background, the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period. Duties may include, but are not limited to •Format content, draft abstracts and summaries. •Research and create resources guide on specific topics. •Support social media campaigns. •Support to develop communication materials based on good practices, impact example and achievements. •Support in organization of events and meetings, including Global Platform 2022. •Support the work related the DRR initiatives and campaigns including "Making Cities Resilient", "International Day for Disaster Reduction", "World Tsunami Awareness Day", "Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments" and "International Recovery Platform". •Support web-search, collecting and organizing information on DRR related subjects and activities by partners. •Support proofreading of documents by partner organizations, •Support development of relevant materials such as flyers and other PR materials. •Support social media campaigns; preparation of presentations; support organization of events; web page updates; upload on prevention web; preparation of audiovisual content. •Assist in editing and drafting messages, biographies, reports and articles. •Support to monitor and identify relevant content for publication on PreventionWeb and other UNDRR websites and social media accounts. •Support the efforts towards the migration of PreventionWeb to a new platform. |
30/01/2022 |
| South Korea | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=151346&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PROGRAMME MANAGEMENT, I - Responsibilities will depend on the individual's background, the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period. Duties may include, but are not limited to •Support the work programme of the Making Cities Resilient 2030 initiative including the MCR2030 secretariat roles, communication and partnership. •Support the MCR2030 activities at regional level; support the sign-up process for the cities in the region; collect information about urban resilience good practices and tools; •Perform Internet-based research on good practices and case studies, latest research findings; •Support the preparation, communication, and documentation of international events and capacity development training programmes for government officials and partners on coherent national and local disaster risk reduction strategies; •Assist in updating of training materials; print materials for MCR workshops in the region. •Contribute to development of case studies / good practice •Support the review and training adaptation of relevant guidelines and other materials •Maintain the roster of trainees, trainers, experts and partners up-to-date; •Assist in drafting and preparing background documents, reports, issue briefs, talking points, articles, presentations etc. |
30/01/2022 |
| Spain | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=163437&Lang=en-US | Intern – Digital Technologies, Innovation and Smart Cities, I (Temporary Job Opening) - The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual's background; the intern's assigned office as well as the internship period. Under the Supervision of of the Programme Management Officer at the External Relations, Strategy and Innovation Division/ Innovation Section, the intern will: - Familiarize with the UN-Habitat mandate, New Urban Agenda, urban targets of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, Paris and Sendai Frameworks among other global commitments as well as UN-Habitat Strategic Plan 2020 - 23 including the Flagship Programmes. - Support UN-Habitat’s normative and operational initiatives and strengthening of innovation and technology capacity of UN-Habitat to respond to the challenges of the 21st century and accelerate towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, including the expansion of partnerships. - Support UN-Habitat’s Flagship Programme on "People-Centered Smart Cities" including exploring funding opportunities, partnerships and new methodologies and assist in building capacity of local government to effectively procure, test and implement frontier technologies. - Support the development of new innovation projects, partnerships and initiatives building on methodologies such as open and challenge driven innovation, design thinking and innovation mapping. - Support preparation of outputs e.g. concept notes, background papers, technical papers, and other documentation that may be necessary, drafts communications related to these, and substantively editing of key documents prepared by team members. - Assist in the preparation, implementation, monitoring and reporting of projects and programmes within the Global Solutions Division/ Programme Development Branch and External Relations, Strategy and Innovation Division/ Innovation Section in support of regional and country offices as well as UN-Habitat branches in integrated project/ programme development, particularly related to the Flagship Programme on “People-Centered Smart Cities”. - Assist in planning and organization of meetings and substantive presentations. - Perform any other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the team. |
21/09/2021 |
| Switzerland | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=163437&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION, - The internship is located in the United Nations Road Safety Fund (UNRSF), United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) in Geneva. Under the supervision of the Head of UNRSF, the incumbent is expected to contribute to the work of the UNRSF Secretariat as follows: •Undertake research to support identification of potential partners; •Draft articles and other outreach communications to help raise visibility of the global road safety crisis; •Undertake research on initiatives that illustrate the nexus between road safety and other SDGs; •Support on the preparation of lessons learnt emerging from UNRSF initiatives; •Perform other duties as requested. |
22/09/2021 |
| Belgium | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=153735&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION - UNRIC Brussels-, I UNICs are the principal sources of information about the United Nations system in the countries where they are located, they are also responsible for promoting greater public understanding of and support for the aims and activities of the United Nations by disseminating information on the work of the Organization to people everywhere, especially in developing countries. Duties may include, but are not limited to: - Asssit the Deputy Director on collaboration with EC and external partners to promote the sustainable development goals and the UN Campaigns including international days. - Assist on drafting speeches for UN events, produce relevant quotes and contribution for UN international days - Suggest new Media partners to promote the Sustainable development goals and assist in liaising with them - Participate in virtual and live conferences and draft summaries and or short article for the web - Format content, drafts and initiate creative ways to promote UN topics on the UNRIC website including on the Ireland page - Research on specific topics. - Support social media campaigns towards young European and a mainstream audience and take initiatives to create new ways to sustain the momentum on SDGs. - Support to develop communication materials based on good practices, impact example and achievements. - Support in organization of events and meetings if needed. - Perform other duties as needed |
15/10/2021 |
| China | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=154961&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, I - The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote regional cooperation for inclusive economic and social development in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP's role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership, through its analytical, normative and technical cooperation, to respond to the development priorities and changing needs of the Asian and Pacific region. The United Nations Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM) is a regional institute under ESCAP. The objectives of the Centre are to enhance technical cooperation among the members and associate members of ESCAP as well as other interested States Members of the United Nations, through extensive exchange of information and sharing of social-economically and environmentally viable machinery and technology, and to promote research and development and extension of agricultural engineering, including machinery and rural industry for agricultural productivity gains and poverty reduction in the region. Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual’s background; the intern’s assigned office as well as the internship period. Duties may include, but are not limited to: •Assistance in drafting and preparing official documents •Attending and summarizing conferences and meetings •Assistance during conferences •Document, legal and internet research •Compiling statistics •Providing administrative support to ongoing projects |
05/11/2021 |
| China | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=154964&Lang=en-US | INTERN - ADMINISTRATION, I - he mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote regional cooperation for inclusive economic and social development in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP's role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership, through its analytical, normative and technical cooperation, to respond to the development priorities and changing needs of the Asian and Pacific region. The United Nations Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM) is a regional institute under ESCAP. The objectives of the Centre are to enhance technical cooperation among the members and associate members of ESCAP as well as other interested States Members of the United Nations, through extensive exchange of information and sharing of social-economically and environmentally viable machinery and technology, and to promote research and development and extension of agricultural engineering, including machinery and rural industry for agricultural productivity gains and poverty reduction in the region. Daily responsibilities will depend on the individual’s background and the intern’s assigned office as well as the internship period. Duties may include, but are not limited to: • Providing support to ongoing projects; • Administrative support; • Consolidating and sorting data; • Working on presentations; • Assisting in social media outreach |
05/11/2021 |
| Belgium | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=159097&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION - Nordic Desk Brussels, I - UNICs are the principal sources of information about the United Nations system in the countries where they are located, they are also responsible for promoting greater public understanding of and support for the aims and activities of the United Nations by disseminating information on the work of the Organization to people everywhere, especially in developing countries. Responsibilities •Work closely with the Nordic desk officer, UNRIC staff and external UNRIC partners. •Assist in the daily monitoring of the Nordic media for UN Headquarters. •Assist in maintaining content on official social media accounts and other official digital communication outlets. •Assist in creating and editing infographics or social videos for posting on official digital communication outlets. •Assist the Nordic desk in various tasks (events organization, communication campaigns, media monitoring etc.) The position is located in the UN Regional Information Centre for Western Europe in Brussels, with the Nordic Desk. |
30/11/2021 |
| Belgium | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=160333&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION UNRIC Desk Benelux & EU - Brussels, I - UNICs are the principal sources of information about the United Nations system in the countries where they are located, they are also responsible for promoting greater public understanding of and support for the aims and activities of the United Nations by disseminating information on the work of the Organization to people everywhere, especially in developing countries. • Assist with the daily monitoring of media that cover primarily the European Union institutions and policies. • Assist in maintaining the UN Brussels Team Twitter and Facebook by monitoring EU channels, liaising with UN agencies, and staying abreast of EU policies and events. • Assist with the editing and publishing content, including articles, on websites, official social media accounts and other official digital communication channels. • Assist with creating and editing infographics and other visuals or videos for posting on official digital communication channels. • Assist the Desk Officer in organising offline and online events in Brussels. • Contribute ideas to projects for enhancing the reach of official digital communication channels, identifying opportunities to reach a wider audience. • Monitor the usage of website and social media accounts using analytics and other statistical tools and techniques. • Perform other related duties, as required. |
31/12/2021 |
| Belgium | https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=157691&Lang=en-US | INTERN - PUBLIC INFORMATION - FOR THE ITALIAN DESK, UNRIC Brussels, I - UNICs are the principal sources of information about the United Nations system in the countries where they are located, they are also responsible for promoting greater public understanding of and support for the aims and activities of the United Nations by disseminating information on the work of the Organization to people everywhere, especially in developing countries. Work closely with the Italy desk officer. •Assist in the daily monitoring of Italian media. •Assist in drafting, editing, translating media advisories, press releases, backgrounders and other information material for dissemination into Italian and posting; •Assist the Italy Desk in various tasks such as, maintaining content on websites, official social media accounts and other official digital communication outlets and monitoring their usage through analytics and other statistical tools; •Assist with updating the Desk's thematic mailing lists of recipients in the national civil society; •Managing relationship with Italy-based volunteer translators within the framework of the distance internship program for linguistic mediators; •Assist in creating and editing info-graphics or social videos for posting on official digital communication outlets; •Liaising with Italy-based ASVIS on Sustainable Development Goals-related issues; |
31/12/2021 |