Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Nature for Health Kenya Project Intern

Responsibilities or duties

• Assist the Nature for Health (N4H) Team in organizing meetings and workshops, including preparing documents and managing logistics.
• Support development of communications materials (print, online, social media).
• Draft technical documents and reports.
• Communicate with partners, consultants, and implementers on programmatic activities.
• Undertake targeted desktop research to compile background information, facts, and data.
• Track key policy developments relevant to the project.
• Support other tasks as required, aligned with intern’s interests and experience.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

• Enrolled in or completed a graduate program (Master’s or equivalent), or final year of a Bachelor’s program.
• Background in health sciences, One Health, environmental management, biodiversity conservation, development studies, or social sciences.
• Computer literacy in standard software applications.
• Demonstrated interest in the work of the United Nations and commitment to the UN Charter.
• Ability to interact successfully with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs.

Experience needed

• Experience in sustainable development desirable.
• Experience in organizing events, conferences, or meetings desirable.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills required.

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

• Internships 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.
• Interns may be required to obtain appropriate visa and work authorization.
• The UN does not charge fees at any stage of the recruitment process.

• Assist the Nature for Health (N4H) Team in organizing meetings and workshops, including preparing documents and managing logistics.
• Support development of communications materials (print, online, social media).
• Draft technical documents and reports.
• Communicate with partners, consultants, and implementers on programmatic activities.
• Undertake targeted desktop research to compile background information, facts, and data.
• Track key policy developments relevant to the project.
• Support other tasks as required, aligned with intern’s interests and experience.

• Computer literacy in standard software applications.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills required.

• Enrolled in or completed a graduate program (Master’s or equivalent), or final year of a Bachelor’s program.
• Background in health sciences, One Health, environmental management, biodiversity conservation, development studies, or social sciences.
• Demonstrated interest in the work of the United Nations and commitment to the UN Charter.
• Ability to interact successfully with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs.
• Experience in sustainable development desirable.
• Experience in organizing events, conferences, or meetings desirable.