Category
Internship
Details
The UNICEF Office of Emergency Programmes (EMOPS) in Rome is seeking an intern to support the rollout and implementation of the Emergency Preparedness Platform (EPP 3.0). The intern will assist with user testing, training materials creation, user support, data validation, and documenting system workflows for field implementation across UNICEF offices worldwide.
Eligibility Criteria
•Be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD program, or have graduated within the past two years in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Disaster Risk Management, International Relations, Public Policy, or a related field
•Be at least 18 years old
•Have an excellent academic performance record
•Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required; knowledge of another official UN language is an asset
•Have no immediate relatives (e.g., father, mother, brother, sister) working with UNICEF
•Demonstrated interest or background in emergency preparedness, data management systems, or digital platform implementation
Financial Benefits
•Monthly stipend provided by UNICEF to contribute toward living expenses during the internship period
•Contribution towards travel and visa costs, if applicable and according to UNICEF guidelines
•Direct professional exposure and practical experience within the United Nations emergency response framework