Climate Change and Health Associate

World Health Organization - WHO

Volunteer Closes 07 Jun 2026 3 days left

Overview

Support the mapping of climate change and health-related activities and assist in the implementation of the National Climate Change Action Plan for Public Health.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the mapping of climate change and health-related activities in Cambodia against the four pillars of the WHO Guidance for Climate-Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Care Facilities.
  • Support the implementation of the next iteration of the National Climate Change Action Plan for Public Health.
  • Support the preparations for developing a multi-hazard response plan intersecting climate change and health.
  • Perform other duties as requested by the WHO Cambodia Country Office.
  • Participate in relevant meetings, workshops, and conferences related to climate change and health.
  • Support the communication related to WHO’s mandate on climate change and health.
  • Assist in drafting presentations and reports on climate-health initiatives.
Required Experience
  • 6 months relevant experience
  • Experience of up to three years in technical public health writing and desk-based research.
  • Understanding of UN agencies and national authorities in the areas of climate change adaptation and climate resilience.
Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Climate Change Science, or related field.
  • Applicants must hold a Master II certificate.
Other Details
Languages Required
• English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
• Khmer, Level: Working knowledge, Desirable
Contract Duration
12 months (with possibility of extension)
Work Modality
On UN premises
Remuneration
Not specified
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