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UN Internship with the HIV, Health and Development Team 


Under the Direct Supervisor, Programme Specialist Health and Innovative Financing, HHD, the intern will undertake the following:
  • Providing inputs to the technical support to countries and UNDP country offices on addressing NCDs and COVID-19 through a multi-sectoral, whole of government approach;
  • Contribute to the preparation of UNDP publications and power point presentations, including those related to investment cases and sector-specific guidance for different sectors on the nexus between COVID-19 and NCDs.
  • Provide support to the development of briefing notes, speeches, communication materials and project proposals.
  • Provide support for the organization of workshops and seminars to disseminate knowledge across various organizations and within UNDP.

  • Demonstrates integrity by modeling the UN’s values and ethical standards;
  • Advocates and promotes the vision, mission and strategic goals of UNDP;
  • Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
  • Treats all people fairly without favoritism;
  • Able to communicate clearly verbally and through email;
  • Computer literate with a working knowledge of data analysis and info-graphic tools and a willingness to learn new applications.
  • Strong research and writing skills;
  • Editing skills are helpful; and
  • Knowledge in HIV, Health and development issues.

Education:
Qualified candidates must be:
  1. Currently enrolled in a graduate school programme as a full-time student in Public Health, Law or Development Studies or another relevant and other related topics) (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
  2. Enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent);
  3. Have graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation;
  4. Applicants must state their availability. Some flexibility will be allowed in the starting date and days worked per week.
Experience:
  • Experience working in NCDs, HIV, health, and/or development, including with respect to health inequities, with academic training in related areas;
  • Experience in the development and conduct of research and writing assignments, particularly related to NCDs and/or the political dimensions of health policymaking;
  • Experience in data analysis and/or presentation;
  • Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages.

Language Requirements:
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English.

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