Briefly, explain your rationale for applying to the UNICEF Internship Programme. Include specific objectives and expected benefits.
Purpose of the UNICEF Internship Programme
The UNICEF Internship Programme offers qualified and eligible students at both Headquarters (HQ) and Country Offices (CO) the unique
opportunity to acquire direct practical experience in UNICEF’s work and the United Nations system under the direct supervision of
experienced UNICEF staff.
Internships are offered depending on the availability of meaningful assignments and the needs and capacity of units/offices to receive and
supervise interns.
Areas of work
UNICEF is active in various functional areas related to its mandate, which can be categorised in three main pillars: Programme and Policy,
External Relations and Operations.
UNICEF Internships are offered in all its functional areas.