Disaster Risk Reduction Intern (Disaster Risk Governance)

• Carry out desk research on national and local disaster risk reduction policies, focusing on gender and disability inclusion.
• Write case studies highlighting effective practices and lessons in risk-informed governance.
• Validate case study content with colleagues, city representatives, and partners.
• Organize research data, including disaggregation by sex, age, and disability where available.
• Create visual representations of key findings such as charts, maps, or infographics.
• Help maintain the team's knowledge repository of case studies and lessons learned.
• Assist in developing knowledge products like briefs and web content for various audiences.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

• Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate programme or be in the final year of a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Have a field of study related to disaster risk management, environmental studies, development studies, statistics, data science, public policy, or similar.
• Demonstrate ability to engage respectfully with people from diverse cultural backgrounds and beliefs.
• Provide proof of current academic enrolment or degree completion.
• Be fluent in both spoken and written English.
• Knowledge of another official United Nations language such as Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish is an advantage.

This internship is unpaid. Interns are responsible for their own travel, visa, accommodation, and living expenses.