Overview

The internship supports the Environment and Development Policy Section in facilitating analysis, development, promotion, and dissemination of innovative policies in environment and development in the Asian and Pacific region, particularly in relation to climate change, pollution, and sustainable resource management.

Tasks Summary

• Assist with relevant research for data collection and analysis in support of major knowledge products
• Develop infographics, attractive and interactive presentation of such GHG projections/scenarios, posters
• Support with the development of policy briefs and other outreach material
• Support the development of draft agenda, background documents and related side events and exhibits during various conferences
• Assist the organization of webinars, online courses and subregional and regional consultations and climate awareness on the SDG Help Desk

Experience Requirements

Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience. However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must be a student enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Master’s or PH.D. Programme. Those who have completed their studies at a Masters’ level are preferred. Applicants must have good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams.