Intern – Programme Management
Job ID : 261621
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Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Aug 7, 2025
Deadline : Aug 21, 2025
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) – Internship Opportunity
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the UN agency for sustainable urban development, working to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities for all. UN-Habitat is offering internship opportunities in Nairobi, Kenya, designed to provide practical experience in programme management and support the implementation of the organization’s global mandate.
Position: Intern – Programme Management
- Job ID: 261621
- Category and Level: Internship, I-1
- Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Date Posted: 7 August 2025
- Deadline: 21 August 2025
Job Description
As an Intern in Programme Management, you will:
- Assist in the planning, monitoring, and evaluation of ongoing programmes and projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of reports, briefing notes, and background documents for internal and external use.
- Support the organization of meetings, workshops, and stakeholder consultations.
- Conduct desk research and compile data to support programme development and implementation.
- Assist in tracking progress against project indicators and help identify challenges and opportunities.
- Provide administrative and logistical support to programme teams where required.
The internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with UN-Habitat’s projects, particularly in urban development, governance, and sustainability. Interns will also develop skills in project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and reporting within an international environment.
Duration
The internship is offered at the I-1 level, with the duty station based in Nairobi, Kenya. The position provides exposure to UN-Habitat’s work on sustainable cities and human settlements, while fostering a learning environment for career development.
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