Roster Of Interns (open Call)

Organizational Context

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global organization dedicated to eradicating poverty, reducing inequalities, and fostering sustainable development. This role operates within the UNDP framework, contributing to its mission.

Job Purpose

This is an open call for interns to join the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The internship program aims to provide valuable learning experiences for students and recent graduates, allowing them to contribute to UNDP's development initiatives. Interns will gain practical exposure to international development work, enhance their professional skills, and support the organization's mandate. The program seeks to foster a new generation of development professionals by offering a dynamic and challenging environment where interns can apply their academic knowledge to real-world projects and gain insights into the workings of a major UN agency.

Responsibilities

Interns will support various UNDP projects and programs, contributing to research, data analysis, and report writing. Responsibilities may include assisting with the organization of events, workshops, and meetings. Tasks could involve drafting communications, preparing presentations, and maintaining project documentation. Interns will also be expected to conduct background research on specific development issues, assist in monitoring and evaluating project activities, and contribute to the overall implementation of UNDP's strategic objectives. The specific duties will vary depending on the assigned department and project needs.

Work Experience

No prior work experience is strictly required, but relevant internship experience or volunteer work in a related field is considered an asset. Demonstrated interest in international development and the work of the United Nations is highly valued.

Skills

Research, data analysis, report writing, communication, organizational skills, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, adaptability, eagerness to learn.

Explore related opportunities