Environment Affairs Intern

Core responsibilities:

• Assist with relevant research for data collection and analysis in support of major knowledge products
• Develop infographics, attractive and interactive presentation of GHG projections/scenarios, posters
• Support with the development of policy briefs and other outreach material
• Support the development of draft agenda, background documents and related side events and exhibits during various conferences

This role helps shape policy advocacy and support decision-making to address environmental challenges in the Asia-Pacific region, accelerating climate mitigation and adaptation actions to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.

Required qualifications:

• Applicants must be a student enrolled in a Master's or Ph.D. Programme or equivalent, or have completed a Master's or Ph.D. Programme
• Good knowledge of standard software applications, especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Teams
• Excellent communication skills (speaking and writing) in English are required
• Design software skills in development of infographics, posters, and publications are desirable

This internship is UNPAID. Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions.