Overview
Support the development of a regional early warning systems dashboard and strengthen private sector engagement in the Americas and the Caribbean.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of an Americas and the Caribbean regional EW4All dashboard that will include relevant projects and a mapping of (multi-hazard) early warning systems components.
- Track progress in the region, linking to the global EW4All implementation dashboard.
- Strengthen private sector engagement in EW4All throughout the region, particularly in areas of science and technology, innovation and Artificial Intelligence (AI), and support the creation of a community of practice.
Required Experience
Applicants to the UN Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
Qualifications
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (university degree or equivalent, or higher).
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s level or equivalent).
- Pursuing or pursued their degree in areas related to this Job Opening.
- Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, Power Point and MS Teams.
- Demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
