Digital Policy & AI Researcher
Job ID : 255063
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Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Mar 20, 2025
Deadline : Apr 3, 2025
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global authority on environmental issues, working to inspire, inform, and enable nations and people to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. As part of its commitment to leveraging digital innovation for environmental sustainability, UNEP is seeking a highly motivated Digital Policy & AI Researcher (Intern) to join its team in Nairobi, Kenya.
This internship provides an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about artificial intelligence (AI), digital policy, and environmental governance to contribute to cutting-edge research and policy development. The role is designed for candidates with a keen interest in how digital technologies, including AI, can drive sustainable development, support environmental monitoring, and enhance decision-making processes at the global level.
As a Digital Policy & AI Researcher Intern, you will work closely with UNEP’s experts, gaining hands-on experience in policy analysis, research, and strategic recommendations related to AI governance and digital transformation. Your work will involve assessing AI-driven environmental solutions, evaluating regulatory frameworks, and contributing to UNEP’s initiatives on responsible AI and digital ethics.
This internship is ideal for candidates looking to build expertise in the intersection of technology, policy, and sustainability within an international organization. It offers exposure to global environmental governance mechanisms, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to contribute to policies that shape the future of digital innovation for a greener planet.
