United Nations Children’s Fund
	Internship
website:	www.unicef.org
time:	Successful interns are accepted for a minimum period of six (6) weeks and a maximum of sixteen (16) weeks in three cycles: January – May, June – August and September
salary:	No
location:	New York
education:	- You need to be a currently-enrolled graduate or post-graduate student in a field related to UNICEF’s interests. You must be enrolled during the full duration of the proposed internship period.  At this time we do not accept undergraduates.   - You should be fluent in English and one other UNICEF working language i.e. French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian or Chinese.   - Your academic performance should be excellent, as demonstrated by recent university or institution records.  - Your application for an internship should be supported by your university or related institution. A minimum requirement is a letter from one of your professors supporting your application. This is only needed when an internship assignment has been offered to you.  - Applicants must have a demonstrated interest in the field of international development, particularly in areas of UNICEF priorities. - Ability to adapt and work in a multi-cultural setting.  - Has strong commitment to the values and principles of the United Nations and UNICEF's mission, guiding principles and Convention on the Rights of the Child.  - Additional consideration will be given for any past work experiences.
app due:	Internships for January – May: apply by 1 October Internships for June – August: apply by 1 March Internships for September: apply by 1 July
UNICEF combines humanitarian and development objectives to help developing countries protect their children and maximize their development efforts.
contact:	Training and Staff Development UNICEF Internship Programme 3 United Nations Plaza New York NY 10017
Phone:	(212) 303-7915