Overview
This internship is within the Disaster Risk Reduction Section (DRS) of the Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction Division of ESCAP. The role contributes to the analysis of disaster impacts and assists in organizing international conferences and meetings.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the quantitative and qualitative analysis on the socio-economic impacts of disasters
- Assist in organizing international conferences and meetings
- Carry out other ad hoc tasks as required by the Section and the Division
Required Experience
No working experience is required to apply for the United Nations Internship Programme
Qualifications
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: (a) be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); (b) be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's degree or equivalent).