United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) – Programme Support Intern
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Category and Level: Internship, I-1
Job Opening ID: 261050
Date Posted: 17 July 2025
Deadline: 16 August 2025
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world’s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. UNEP is seeking a highly motivated and proactive Programme Support Intern to join its Nairobi office.
Job Description
As a Programme Support Intern, you will provide assistance in the planning, coordination, and execution of UNEP’s activities, contributing to the organization’s mission to inspire, inform, and enable nations and peoples to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the preparation, review, and editing of programme documents, reports, and correspondence.
- Supporting the organization of meetings, workshops, and events, including logistical arrangements and documentation.
- Assisting with the collection, analysis, and presentation of data related to programme activities.
- Maintaining and updating databases, tracking project progress, and preparing status reports.
- Supporting internal and external communications, including drafting content for newsletters, web pages, and social media.
- Liaising with other teams and departments to ensure smooth coordination of tasks.
- Performing other duties as assigned to support programme implementation and monitoring.
Work Location
The internship will be based at the UNEP Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.
Expected Duration
As per UNEP internship guidelines (details to be confirmed upon selection).
How to Apply
PROGRAMME SUPPORT INTERN
Level: I-1
Job ID: 261050
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Duty Station: NAIROBI
Application Deadline: 08/16/2025 23:59:59 PM (New York time)
