Inequality Intern

The intern will support the 2027 Inequality in the Arab region report by analyzing multidimensional inequality, drafting policy write-ups, and assisting with related tasks and events. This internship focuses on understanding and addressing inequality in the Arab region through research and policy support.

Responsibilities

• Support analysis of multidimensional inequality in the Arab region in 2045.
• Draft at least 1 policy write-up for the inequality solutions portal.
• Support other areas of the inequality portfolio as requested.
• Support small tasks in the run-up to the Arab Forum for Equality, depending on time and need.

Requirements

• Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate school programme (Second university degree or equivalent, or higher), or be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor's level or equivalent), or have graduated with a university degree.
• Applicants must be computer literate in standard software applications.
• Applicants must have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the UN Charter.
• Applicants must have a demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs, including willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views.
• No previous work experience is required for this job opening.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required.

Skills

• Multidimensional Inequality Analysis
• Policy Writing
• Research Support
• Event Assistance
• Standard Software Applications
• Cross-Cultural Communication
• UN Charter Knowledge

Languages

English, Arabic