The UNICEF Internship Programme provides students and recent graduates with the opportunity to gain practical experience in international development and humanitarian work. This program is designed to support the academic, professional, and personal growth of participants by involving them in UNICEF's mission to advocate for children's rights worldwide.Vidyarthi Mitra+4UNICEF+4Opportunity Desk+4
🌍 Program Overview
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Duration: Internships typically last between 6 and 26 weeks and can be either full-time or part-time, depending on the needs of the office and the intern's availability. UNICEF
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Financial Support: Interns receive a monthly stipend to assist with living expenses. Additionally, a one-time lump sum may be provided to cover travel and visa costs, subject to the availability of funding. Scholarships Future+7Opportunity Desk+7www.ndtv.com+7
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Visa Assistance: UNICEF offers necessary documentation to support visa applications for interns, if required. UNICEF+3ScholarshipSphere+3Opportunities+3
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the UNICEF Internship Programme, applicants must:
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Be at least 18 years old.unjobalert.org+9Opportunity Desk+9Uniplus Global Education+9
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Be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD program, or have graduated within the past two years.unjobalert.org+8Opportunity Desk+8UNICEF+8
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Be proficient in at least one of UNICEF's working languages: English, French, or Spanish. Fluency in the working language of the office to which you are applying may also be required.Scholarships Future+6Opportunity Desk+6UNICEF+6
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Have no immediate relatives (e.g., mother, father, sister, brother) working with UNICEF, or any other relatives in your reporting line of authority.Vidyarthi Mitra+3UNICEF+3Scholarships Future+3
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Demonstrate strong academic performance and motivation.www.ndtv.com+10Opportunities+10Scholarships Future+10
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Additional consideration will be given to any professional experience relevant to the function you're applying for. Uniplus Global Education+2UNICEF+2Scholarships Future+2
🛠️ Areas of Internship
UNICEF offers internships in various fields, including but not limited to:
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Education
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Legal AffairsScholarships Future
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Information Communication TechnologyOpportunity Desk+5Opportunities+5ScholarshipSphere+5
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Finance and AdministrationScholarships Future+4Opportunities+4ScholarshipSphere+4
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Operations and Business ManagementScholarships Future+6Opportunities+6ScholarshipSphere+6
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Health and NutritionVidyarthi Mitra+4ScholarshipSphere+4Scholarships Future+4
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Supply Chain Management and LogisticsScholarships Future+2ScholarshipSphere+2Opportunities+2
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Program Management and Child ProtectionScholarshipSphere+1Opportunities+1
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Social and Economic Policy Development Scholarships Future+2ScholarshipSphere+2Opportunities+2
📝 Application Process
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Explore Opportunities: Visit the UNICEF Vacancies Page to find current internship openings.
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Apply Online: Click on the "Apply Now" button for the internship of interest and follow the instructions provided.
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Customize Your Profile: Tailor your application to highlight your suitability for the role, ensuring that your profile aligns with the specific requirements of the internship.UNICEF
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Prepare for Assessment: Utilize UNICEF's application and assessment tips to build a compelling profile.UNICEF+2Uniplus Global Education+2UNICEF+2
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Await Communication: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. UNICEF
💬 Testimonials from Interns
"I've always wanted to use my skills in an organization with a global impact, and working with UNICEF has given me the opportunity to do that."
— Rudolf Larnyoh, Intern at Human Resources in Emergencies team, New York, USAUNICEF
"One of the most positive aspects of my internship experience has definitely been how supportive the team has been, especially with the challenges of working remotely."
— Eve Woogen, Intern at UNICEF Pacific, Suva, FijiUNICEF+1Opportunities+1
📩 Additional Information
For more details on the UNICEF Internship Programme, including frequently asked questions and application tips, please visit the UNICEF Careers Internships Page.
If you have specific questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!