Applications are now being accepted for UNICEF’s 2025 Remote Internship Program. This remote opportunity allows students and recent graduates to collaborate with a globally recognised humanitarian organisation while receiving a monthly stipend of up to $1,700. Participants in the Remote Internship Program can gain valuable professional experience while supporting initiatives for children and vulnerable populations worldwide.
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Who Can Apply
Educational Requirements:
- Students are currently pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degrees.
- Individuals who completed their studies within the past two years.
- Relevant academic backgrounds include international relations, social sciences, development studies, communications, public health, economics, and related fields.
Required Qualifications:
- Professional work experience is not necessary.
- Volunteer experience, student leadership roles, or previous internships viewed favourably.
- Strong communication abilities and a self-motivated work style are required.
- Competency with digital collaboration tools (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, etc.).
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Program Details
- Compensation: Monthly stipend up to $1,700 (varies by location and funding).
- Work Environment: Fully remote, work from any location.
- Length: 6-26 weeks based on project requirements.
- Selection Process: Applications reviewed continuously, early submission recommended.
- Commencement: Flexible starting dates according to departmental needs and candidate availability.
Internship Responsibilities
- Duties vary across departments but typically include:
- Researching background information and creating analytical reports.
- Supporting data-related activities (collection, entry, monitoring, evaluation).
- Creating content for newsletters, social media, reports, and publications.
- Helping coordinate virtual meetings and events.
- Joining team briefings and contributing to cross-departmental initiatives.
- Interns participate fully in daily operations, attending virtual meetings and collaborating on initiatives that directly impact UNICEF’s programs.
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Benefits of Participating
- Beyond financial compensation and remote flexibility, this internship provides:
- Insights into United Nations and global NGO operations.
- Practical experience in research, communications, project management, and data analysis.
- Networking opportunities with peers and professionals in international development.
- Career advancement through resume enhancement and increased eligibility for humanitarian roles.
- While not guaranteeing future employment with UNICEF or the UN, this internship serves as an excellent foundation for careers in nonprofit organisations, humanitarian work, or public service.
The deadline for applications is not yet specified. Click HERE to apply.
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