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UNCCD Global Initiative Internship
UNCCD Global Initiative Internship
UNCCD Global Initiative Internship
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is offering an incredible opportunity for passionate individuals to contribute to global efforts addressing desertification, land degradation, and drought through the UNCCD Global Initiative Internship Program.
UNCCD Global Initiative Internship Overview
This internship provides young professionals, graduates, and students with a platform to work closely with experts on critical environmental issues, sustainable land management, and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 15 – Life on Land.
Main highlights of UNCCD Global Initiative Internship:
As a UNCCD intern, you will:
- Support ongoing initiatives related to combating desertification and promoting sustainable land use.
- Conduct research and draft reports on topics such as biodiversity, climate change, and land restoration.
- Assist in organizing workshops, conferences, and global events.
- Engage with stakeholders and contribute to advocacy and awareness campaigns.
- Provide administrative and logistical support to UNCCD teams as needed.
UNCCD Global Initiative Internship Eligibility Criteria:
- Enrolled in a graduate or postgraduate program in environmental science, sustainable development, international relations, or a related field. Recent graduates may also apply.
- Strong interest in environmental issues, sustainable development, and international policy.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in English; knowledge of other UN languages (French, Spanish, etc.) is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and in a multicultural team environment.
Beneficial Interests of UNCCD Global Initiative Internship:
- Gain hands-on experience in international environmental policymaking.
- Work alongside global experts and contribute to meaningful initiatives.
- Expand your professional network in the field of sustainable development.
- Obtain a certificate of completion and a recommendation letter upon successful participation.
