Paid Internship for Sudanese University Students and Graduates at Unicef
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
- Internship
- from: 500
- to: 1500
Opportunity description
Unicef is offering Roster for National Internship Programme in Sudan. The purpose of the UNICEF internship programme is:
- To provide a framework by which current eligible undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students from diverse academic backgrounds may be assessed and assigned to UNICEF offices in Sudan, where their educational experience can be enhanced through practical work assignments;
- To expose the interns to the work of UNICEF in Sudan;
- To provide UNICEF offices with the assistance of qualified students and recent university graduates in various professional fields; and
- The internship could be in any one of the following functions: general management; executive management; programs support (education, child protection, WASH, health and nutrition, social policy, monitoring and evaluation); communication and partnership management and other related domains.
Duties & responsibilities
- A UNICEF intern will be eligible to receive a monthly stipend.
- The intern may be selected for a field location outside Khartoum.
- The standard duration of an internship assignment in UNICEF is 6-26 weeks.
- This national internship programme initiative is part of UNICEF Sudan's efforts to achieve gender parity and diversity within its national workforce. Therefore, qualified female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
- This recruitment campaign will be open until 31 Dec 2022 but UNICEF will prioritize early applications and review the candidate pool periodically and/or when placement opportunities arise.
Eligibility criteria
- Be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or Ph.D. degree programme or have graduated within the past two years in the discipline relevant to the functional areas in UNICEF
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.
- Be proficient in English and fluent in Arabic
- Have excellent academic performance as demonstrated by recent university or institution records.
- Have no immediate relatives (e.g. father, mother, brother, sister) working in any UNICEF office; and
- Have no other relatives in the line of authority which the intern will report to.
- Individuals must demonstrate excellent academic performance through recent university or institution records.
- Additional consideration will be given for any relevant past career experience.
- The selected interns are required to uphold the highest standard of conduct and UNICEF’s core values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability.
About Unicef:
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 11 December 1946, to provide emergency food and healthcare to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II. The Polish physician Ludwik Rajchman is widely regarded as the founder of UNICEF and served as its first chairman from 1946. Most of UNICEF's work is in the field, with a presence in 190 countries and territories. UNICEF's network of over 150 country offices, headquarters and other offices, and 34 National Committees carry out UNICEF's mission through programs developed with host governments. Seven regional offices provide technical assistance to country offices as needed.
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