Graphic Design Volunteer Opportunity with the World Health Organization – Egypt
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
WHO offers a unique international volunteer opportunity for youth to join as a Graphic Design Assistant at its Regional Office in Cairo, Egypt, through the United Nations University Volunteer program. The volunteer will support the Strategic Communications for Health Unit in creating visual materials and digital health campaigns aligned with the Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being.
Host Country: Egypt
Duty Station: Cairo
Category: International Volunteer – University Students
Duration: 6 months
Expected Start Date: August 3, 2025
Benefits of Volunteering
Gain hands-on experience with a leading international health organization.
Develop technical and creative skills in graphic design.
Expand your professional network and work in a multicultural environment.
Contribute to sharing reliable health information that impacts millions of lives.
Engage in meaningful development work and uphold the values of the United Nations.
Duties & responsibilities
Design interactive visual content for WHO social media platforms, including quote cards, infographics, animated GIFs, and more.
Prepare promotional materials for health campaigns and events (e.g. flyers, brochures, posters).
Collaborate with production and printing teams to deliver high-quality, ready-to-publish files.
Present visual proposals that reflect the organization’s branding and identity.
Stay updated with the latest trends in digital and visual design.
Eligibility criteria
Must be a non-Egyptian national (international opportunity).
Must be a Chinese national enrolled in a university participating in the CYVA program.
Aged between 18 and 80 years.
Minimum one month of experience in graphic design.
Good command of English (spoken and written).
At least secondary education, preferably pursuing or holding a degree in graphic design or a related field.
Proficiency in design software and strong creative fundamentals.
Preferred Skills and Competencies
Creativity and innovation in visual communication.
Ability to work effectively in a team.
Commitment to integrity, flexibility, and continuous learning.
Technological awareness and time management skills.