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The United Nations Development Programme is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human development. The UNDP emphasizes developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity.
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About UNDP
The UNDP is the United Nations’ global development network, established in 1965 to help countries achieve the eradication of poverty and reduce inequalities and exclusion. It operates in 177 countries and territories, working with governments and local communities to develop and share solutions in sustainable development, democratic governance, and crisis resilience.
Some key facts about the UNDP:
- Headquarters: New York City, USA
- Administrator: Achim Steiner (appointed in 2017)
- Focus areas: Sustainable development, democratic governance, crisis response
- Funding: Voluntary contributions from UN member states
- Sustainable Development Goals: The UNDP is the integrator for the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
The UNDP plays a central role in helping countries achieve the SDGs through its country-level programs, global advocacy, and policy support. It works to strengthen institutions, build resilience, and empower people, especially the most vulnerable and marginalized.
Why work at UNDP
Here are some additional reasons why someone might be interested in working at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP):
- Opportunity to contribute to global development: The UNDP is at the forefront of tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges, such as poverty, inequality, climate change, and governance. Working for the UNDP allows you to directly contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects that improve people’s lives.
- Exposure to different contexts and cultures: The UNDP operates in a wide range of countries and regions, providing employees with the chance to work in diverse cultural and political environments. This can be highly enriching, both professionally and personally.
- Collaboration with a vast network: The UNDP works closely with governments, civil society, the private sector, and other UN agencies, giving employees the opportunity to engage with a broad, global network of stakeholders.
- Continuous learning and development: The UNDP invests heavily in the professional development of its staff, offering various training programs, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to take on new roles and responsibilities over time.
- Job security and stability: As a UN agency, the UNDP offers relatively stable employment, with competitive salaries and benefits packages, including pensions, health insurance, and paid leave.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion: The UNDP is dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, where people from all backgrounds can thrive.
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SOLUTION MAPPING INTERN
LOCATION:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
TYPE OF CONTRACT:
Internship
STARTING DATE:
01-Jul-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
07-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL:
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT:
6 months
LANGUAGES ​​REQUIRED:
English Spanish
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Administrative Support Intern – UN House
LOCATION :
Chisinau, MOLDOVA
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
01-Jul-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
12-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
4 months
TIME LEFT :
13d 19h 2m
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English Russian
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Graphic Design Intern
Job Title: Graphic Design Intern
Location: Beirut, Lebanon
Posting Date: 2024-05-28, 11:33
Apply Before: 2024-06-11, 04:33
Job Schedule: Full time
Vacancy Type: Internship Programme
Bureau: Regional Bureau for Arab States
Contract Duration: 6 months
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Communication and Social Media Intern
LOCATION :
Copenhagen, DENMARK
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
01-Oct-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
02-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
6 months
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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Internal Communications Internship
LOCATION :
Office-based, New York, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
01-Jul-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
06-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
Four (4) to six (6) months
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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Internal Communications Internship
LOCATION :
Home-based (Working for UNDP HQ on Eastern Time in New York)
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
24-Jun-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
06-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
Four (4) to six (6) months
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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Quantitative Research Intern
LOCATION :
Istanbul, TURKEY
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
17-Jun-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
02-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
6 months
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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Islamic Finance Research Intern
LOCATION :
Istanbul, TURKEY
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
01-Jun-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
03-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
6 months
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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Digital Transformation Internship: Global Call for 2024
LOCATION :
Home-Based
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
01-Apr-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
30-Sep-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :
3 months (with possibility of extension)
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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Business and Human Rights Intern
LOCATION :
Bangkok, THAILAND
TYPE OF CONTRACT :
Internship
STARTING DATE :
01-Aug-2024
APPLICATION DEADLINE :
11-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA)
POST LEVEL :
Intern
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :
English
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- Which of the following is NOT one of the 6 official languages of the United Nations?
a) English
b) French
c) Spanish
d) Mandarin
Answer d) Mandarin