UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025
UNDP Digital Transformation Internship

UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025
United Nations Development Programme UNDP is a leading global organization dedicated to eradicating poverty, advancing sustainable development, and promoting peace and resilience in over 170 countries. UNDP works closely with governments, civil society, and the private sector to implement impactful projects aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025
UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025, will play a crucial role in shaping and executing the organization’s digital communication strategy and technology transformation.
Main Highlights as UNDP Digital Transformation Internship 2025:
- Support the shaping of local digital ecosystems, to ensure a rights-based and inclusive approach to digital development within and beyond countries
- Support the implementation of inclusive, equitable and secure digital & data public infrastructure through the whole of society transformation approach to tech layers including the systemic role of digital public goods, robust accountabilities in the governance frameworks around digital public goods, and the community engagement to catalyzing innovation and safeguards of the digital public infrastructures
- Support in primary research and/or content review on digital topics such as inclusive connectivity, digital inclusion, ethical technology, AI etc.
- Knowledge management by collecting and disseminating digital-related thought pieces produced across the organization
- Internal coordination on thought leadership work with other UNDP units, and provide substantive inputs as appropriate
UNDP Digital Country Office Support & Capacity Building:
- Support in the assessment of countries’ digital and AI readiness, project management and operations implementation
- Support Country Offices with tasks related to the development of national Data strategies, data governance frameworks, and national AI strategies, including project management and operational implementation
- Support the work of making Digital, including Data and AI, capacity building resources more accessible and usable for governments
- Provide support for key programmatic initiatives around AI and Data, including multilingualism in AI, green computing, AI talent development, and AI trust and safety
- Support the ongoing development of tools, products, and solutions to empower governments to implement practical initiatives that are inclusive of the whole society
- Provide support for country offices that request partnership-related services
- Support the development and delivery of a digital-skills programme for all UNDP personnel
UNDP Digital Strategy Development & Implementation:
- Support the global positioning of UNDP’s thought and practice leadership, including its engagement in various alliances and networks, by conducting research on key digital topics, analyzing information and synthesizing it into a clear summary for Chief Digital Officer and other UNDP senior leadership
- Support the management, coordination, and content maintenance of UNDP’s digital guides webpage together with relevant stakeholders across UNDP.
- Contribute to the design of UNDP’s digital capacity footprint and support parts of the subsequent implementation and business processes
- Provide front-office support to the Chief Digital Officer and his Special Assistant through strategic management of the Chief Digital Officer’s internal and external engagements; Support the drafting of speeches and briefs on UNDP’s digital support to governments for the Chief Digital Officer as necessary