United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE): Internship Programme

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

UNECE strives to foster sustainable economic growth among its 56 member countries. To that end UNECE provides a forum for communication among States; brokers international legal instruments addressing trade, transport and the environment; and supplies statistics and economic and environmental analysis.

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To qualify for UNECE internship programme, the applicants must be enrolled in a degree programme in a graduate school (second university degree or higher) at the time of application and during the internship. Applicants are asked to send the following: - Curriculum vitae; - Completed internship application for (available online); - Statement of the particular field of activity in which they wish to work together with the dates they are available. Applications can be sent all year but candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible, especially for the summer period. The applications will be considered by the appropriate divisions of UNECE with a view to matching the applicant’s interests and qualifications with the current UNECE needs. If as a result a meaningful assignment can be devised, an internship will be offered.

The working languages of UNECE are English~ French and Russian.

Upon completion of the internship UNECE will issue an evaluation of the intern’s performance.

These positions are unpaid.