Rationale for the UNICEF
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.