Location :
Cairo, Egypt, EGYPT
Application Deadline :
15-Jun-23 (Midnight New York, USA)
Time left :
6d 17h 35m
Type of Contract :
Internship
Post Level :
Intern
Languages Required :
Arabic English
Starting Date :
(date when the selected candidate is expected to start)
25-Jun-2023
Duration of Initial Contract :
6 weeks
UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender,
nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups
and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All
applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of
harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected
candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background
checks.
UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender,
nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups
and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All
applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment,
including sexual harassment, and discrimination.
UNDP is the leading United Nations organization fighting to end the injustice
of poverty, inequality, and climate change. Working with our broad network of
experts and partners in 170 countries, we help nations to build integrated,
lasting solutions for people and planet.
UNDP Egypt support the Government of Egypt and stakeholder with innovative
development solutions and a large portfolio of projects for the following main
three development issues:
* Social Inclusion (Support to Social Protection programmes, combating all source of disenfranchisement - gender, age, geography, ability)
* Inclusive Growth (Support to MSMEs, Digitalization of and Informal Sector, )
* Environnent (Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Sustainable Tourism and Biodiversity)
UNDP Egypt deploy this support through the below main five functional areas:
* Programme Implementation and Technical oversight
* Policy and Partnership (General policy support, Integrated approach to SDGs implementation and SDGs financing, relations with partners)
* Results-Based Management (results monitoring, portfolio management, relations with funding partners)
* Communications (Social Media, Media Support, Events)
* Operations support for project implementation
UNDP Egypt is seeking to select interns interested in developing their
knowledge and contributing in the above functional areas.
The Policy and Partnerships team works closely with Egypt institutions,
including the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) on
evidence-based and national-level policy initiatives. These include but are
not limited to work on mainstreaming, accelerating and policy support related
to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supporting the development of
Egypt's Human Development Report, and contributing to the wealth of policy
support on financing for development. The Policy and Partnerships team also
works with other specialized Programmes within UNDP to support them with their
outreach, resource mobilization efforts and expansion on partnerships with
government partners, private sector, and civil service organizations.
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Deputy Resident
Representative and the Policy and Partnerships Programme Team Leader, the
Management and Policy Intern will assist the team with the implementation of
all ongoing and planned policy-related activities and projects, support with
updating UNDP's partnership research and partnership tools, and support with
the promotion of organizational tools within the team and with other UNDP
programmes.
No
Duties and responsibilities
% of time
In this section list the primary responsibilities and tasks of the position.
(Include percentages for each duty.)
1
Partnership Intelligence and Donor Outreach
* Assist in updating the Partnerships and Communication Action Plan
* Assist in developing a Partnerships ToolBox using available resources
* Update donor intelligence database
* Support with the implementation of a capacity development program on partnerships
30%
2
Sustainable Development Goals Data and Financing Frameworks
* Assist in data collection, management and analysis
* Support with activities related to the development of an SDG dashboard
* Support with data collection and data entry associated with developing a Financing Strategy for Egypt (SDG costing and mapping of financing flows)
* Support in the development of ToRs for consultants, companies and services needed to support activity and project implementation
40%
3
Organizational and Cross Functional Support
* Assist in setting up the team 's internal organizational tools - shared folder drive, expert database etc.
* Providing innovative ideas on enhancing cross functional team engagement to ensure flow of information among different teams
* Support other/ad hoc activities as seen relevant and needed
30%
Eligibility:
Applicants to the UNDP internship programme must at the time of application
meet one of the following requirements:
(a) Be enrolled in a postgraduate degree programme (such as a master's
programme, or higher);
(b) Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree
programme (such as bachelor's degree or equivalent);
(c) Have recently graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and
(b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of
graduation;
(d) Be enrolled in a postgraduate professional traineeship program and
undertake the internship as part of this program.
Field of Study:
All academic backgrounds welcome, but priority will be given to candidates
with interdisciplinary experience, e.g., science and society, social sciences,
arts and humanities, policy or equivalent.
IT Skills
* Knowledge and proficient use of Microsoft Office productivity tools.
Language Skills:
* Proficiency in written and spoken Arabic and English is required.
* UNDP will provide a stipend in the amount of EGP 2,953 monthly in accordance with the provisions of the UNDP Internship policy.
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