UNEP One Health Intern Jobs Kenya 2024
UNEP One Health Intern Jobs 2024: United Nations Environment Programme has published new Job vacancy Recruitment in Nairobi, Kenya. You can apply to the job before the Application deadline July 15th, 2024. Before applying we suggest read the job description very carefully and also requirements about this position.
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About UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is responsible for coordinating responses to environmental issues within the United Nations system. It was established by Maurice Strong, its first director, after the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm in June 1972. Its mandate is to provide leadership, deliver science and develop solutions on a wide range of issues, including climate change, the management of marine and terrestrial ecosystems, and green economic development. The organization also develops international environmental agreements; publishes and promotes environmental science and helps national governments achieve environmental targets.
- Organization Name: United Nations Environment Programme
- Year of Foundation: 5 June 1972
- Headquarters: Nairobi, Kenya
- Official Website: www.unep.org
Position Quick Info
- Job Opening ID: 236986
- Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
- Job Family: ENV
- Category: Internship
- Level: I-1
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
- Date Posted: July 1, 2024
- Deadline: July 15, 2024
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist the OH Team in organizing meetings and workshops to take place in Kenya and/or other countries, including preparing documents and managing logistics, to support Quadripartite and Nature4Health activities and achieve programmatic results;
- Develop key communications materials, in print, online and for social media;
- Support the OH Team in drafting technical documents;
- Communicate with partners, consultants, implementers etc. on programmatic activities to support programmatic results;
- Undertake targeted desktop research to compile background information, facts, data and other pieces to inform technical inputs including on One Health topics;
- Assist in tracking key policy developments;
- Undertake other tasks as required, and in accordance with the intern’s interests and experience.
- 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).
- Master’s Degree or currently enrolled in a Master’s Programme in health sciences, One Health, environmental management, biodiversity conservation and management, development studies, social sciences or a related field is required; In addition to: Be computer literate in standard software applications.
- Have demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter.
- Have a 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.
- Demonstrated experience in One Health policy or implementation is required;
- Master’s Degree or currently enrolled in a Master’s Programme in health sciences, One Health, environmental management, biodiversity conservation and management, development studies, social sciences or a related field is required;
- Demonstrated experience sustainable development is desirable.
- Experience in organising events, conferences or meetings is desirable.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills are required.
- Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN language is desirable
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
- For the position advertised, fluency in English is required.
- Knowledge of another official United Nations language is an advantage.
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