Duties and Responsibilities
The intern shall undertake the following duties which may include, but are not limited to:
Conduct research on gender dynamics, gender mainstreaming and gender inequality related challenges in criminal justice institutions and of their implications on countering transnational organized crimes, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), terrorism and violent extremism, as well as other related thematic areas;
Contribute to the elaboration of background documents, presentations, briefing notes, summaries, talking points and speeches;
Assist in the preparation of national and regional technical assistance workshops, meetings, high-level events and conferences;
Attend and take notes at meetings, as required; and
Perform other tasks, as necessary.
Qualifications/special skills
To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship Programme, the following conditions must be met:
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent) (preferably in the area of gender studies and/or law, or equivalent). (OFFICIAL WRITTEN PROOF FROM THE UNIVERSITY SUPPORTING ONE OF THE ABOVE POSSIBILITIES MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE INSPIRA APPLICATION);
Be computer literate in standard software applications
Have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter; and
Have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme.
Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship. No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme. Your training, education, advance course work or skills should benefit the United Nations during your internship.
Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme.
Do you meet any of the above criteria? If yes, please indicate which one and attach proof to the application.
Please note that you will have to provide an official certificate at a later stage
Deadline : June 24, 2024
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