Overview
This internship focuses on research and communication within the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, supporting project evaluations and knowledge management.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure timely recording of project evaluations and dissemination to the PBF website.
- Support tracking of overdue project evaluations.
- Support portfolio evaluations with data and document collection.
- Prepare summaries and social media content from evaluation findings.
- Support organization of evaluation validation meetings and brown bag sessions.
- Extract results from evaluations to populate a Microsoft Lists database.
- Support meeting preparation for the PBF M&E Peer Support Group.
- Support development and updates of a repository of M&E tools and good practices.
- Ensure regular updates of communication lists.
- Support the implementation of a new coding method by project teams.
- Support project teams with learning sessions/training.
- Support the development of knowledge products.
- Manually add new PBF project results' blurbs to the Microsoft Lists database.
- Support the preparation of reports and communications.
- Summarize reports and take meeting notes.
Required Experience
Applicants to the United Nations Internship Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
Qualifications
- Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher).
- OR be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).
- Applicants must be a student in the final year of the first university degree (bachelor or equivalent), Master’s or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PH.D. Programme.
- A field of study that is closely related to the type of internship that you are applying for is required.