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Internship Opportunity: Civil Society Engagement Programme Support
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking an Intern – Civil Society Engagement Programme Support to join its team in Nairobi. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in programme management, while contributing to UNEP’s mission of promoting sustainable development and strengthening civil society engagement in environmental governance.
Job ID: 263785
Job Network: Programme Management
Job Family: Programme Management
Category and Level: Internship, I-1
Duty Station: Nairobi
Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Date Posted: September 5, 2025
Deadline: September 19, 2025
Job Description
As an Intern – Civil Society Engagement Programme Support, you will:
- Provide support in planning, coordinating, and implementing activities related to civil society engagement within UNEP programmes.
- Assist in the preparation of background documents, reports, and briefing materials for meetings, workshops, and consultations.
- Support the monitoring and documentation of civil society partnerships, initiatives, and events.
- Conduct desk research and compile data to support programme planning and reporting.
- Assist in managing communication channels with stakeholders, ensuring timely updates and coordination.
- Provide logistical and administrative support for programme activities, including virtual and in-person engagements.
- Perform any other related tasks assigned by the supervisor to strengthen civil society participation in UNEP’s work.
