National Internship position (Support for EVM Assessment & Monitoring of CHN/PHC Activities) – Maldives

UNICEF works in over 190 international locations and territories to avoid wasting youngsters’s lives, defend their rights, and assist them fulfill their potential, from early childhood via adolescence.

At UNICEF, we’re dedicated, passionate, and pleased with what we do for so long as we’re wanted. Selling the rights of each little one isn’t just a job – it’s a calling.

UNICEF is a spot the place careers are constructed: we provide our employees numerous alternatives for skilled and private growth that may assist them reinforce a way of goal whereas serving youngsters and communities internationally. We welcome everybody who desires to belong and develop in a various and passionate tradition.., coupled with a horny compensation and advantages package deal.

Go to our website to study extra about what we do at UNICEF.

Emptiness Advert – Internship – Help for EVM Evaluation & Monitoring of CHN/PHC Actions.

For each little one, a champion!

Within the Maldives, UNICEF helps the federal government in strengthening well being programs, enhancing vitamin, studying outcomes, strengthening little one safety programs, and enhancing youth growth via evidence-based programming and capability constructing.

In 2025, UNICEF Maldives, along with the Nationwide Immunization Program of the Well being Safety Company, is endeavor a complete Efficient Vaccine Administration (EVM) Evaluation to guage and enhance the nationwide immunization provide chain. This contains assessor coaching, knowledge assortment throughout a number of islands, knowledge cleansing, and dissemination of findings. Moreover, UNICEF is supporting the Ministry of Well being in strengthening group engagement of the Main Well being Care (PHC) groups to reinforce service supply and group outreach.

To assist these initiatives, UNICEF Maldives seeks to interact an intern who can help with implementation facets reminiscent of operational logistics, documentation, and coordination. The intern may also play a key function in intently monitoring and supporting Group Well being and Diet (CHN) work within the islands, and supply assist to make sure that well being promotion and outreach actions are successfully carried out.

The internship will present younger professionals with hands-on expertise in public well being programming, whereas contributing to speed up UNICEF little one well being priorities and flagships, and meaningfully to UNICEF’s mission.

How are you going to make a distinction? 

Function and Goals:

• Present undergraduates (18–24 years) with work expertise and life expertise.
• Help operational and logistical facets of EVM Evaluation and PHC trainings.
• Show how internships at UNICEF can improve youth employability.

If you want to know extra about this place, please evaluate the entire Job Description right here:  VA – EVM internship.pdf

To qualify as an advocate for each little one you should have…

Minimal necessities:

• Schooling:
  • Enrolled in or just lately graduated from a college/faculty within the Maldives.
  • Robust tutorial efficiency.

  Information, expertise, and expertise:

  • Good command of spoken and written English
  • Curiosity in working in a result-driven setting in a group surroundings and gaining Twenty first-century work expertise.
  • Willingness to assist operational logistics and coaching coordination.

For each Baby, you display…

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Belief and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin every thing we do and the way we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Constitution: UNICEF Values

The UNICEF competencies required for this submit are…

(1) Builds and maintains partnerships

(2) Demonstrates self-awareness and moral consciousness

(3) Drive to realize outcomes for influence

(4) Innovates and embraces change

(5) Manages ambiguity and complexity

(6) Thinks and acts strategically

(7) Works collaboratively with others  

Familiarize your self with our competency framework and its totally different ranges.

 

UNICEF promotes and advocates for the safety of the rights of each little one, in all places, in every thing it does and is remitted to assist the conclusion of the rights of each little one, together with these most deprived, and our international workforce should mirror the variety of these youngsters. The UNICEF household is dedicated to incorporate everybody, regardless of their race/ethnicity, incapacity, gender id, sexual orientation, faith, nationality, socio-economic background, minority, or every other standing.

UNICEF encourages purposes from all certified candidates, no matter gender, nationality, non secular or ethnic backgrounds, and from individuals with disabilities, together with neurodivergence. We provide a wide selection of advantages to our employees, together with paid parental go away, breastfeeding breaks and affordable lodging for individuals with disabilities. UNICEF gives affordable lodging all through the recruitment course of. If you happen to require any lodging, please submit your request via the accessibility electronic mail button on the UNICEF Careers webpage Accessibility | UNICEF. Must you be shortlisted, please get in contact with the recruiter on to share additional particulars, enabling us to make the mandatory preparations upfront.

UNICEF doesn’t rent candidates who’re married to youngsters (individuals underneath 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance coverage on conduct that’s incompatible with the goals and aims of the United Nations and UNICEF, together with sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination primarily based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, non secular or ethnic background or disabilities. UNICEF is dedicated to advertise the safety and safeguarding of all youngsters. All chosen candidates will, due to this fact, bear rigorous reference and background checks, and might be anticipated to stick to those requirements and ideas. Background checks will embody the verification of educational credential(s) and employment historical past. Chosen candidates could also be required to offer further info to conduct a background check, and chosen candidates with disabilities could also be requested to submit supporting documentation in relation to their incapacity confidentially.

UNICEF appointments are topic to medical clearance.  Issuance of a visa by the host nation of the obligation station is required for IP positions and might be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments can also be topic to inoculation (vaccination) necessities, together with towards SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Must you be chosen for a place with UNICEF, you both should be inoculated as required or obtain a medical exemption from the related division of the UN. In any other case, the choice might be canceled.

Remarks:

As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Constitution of the United Nations, the paramount consideration within the employment of the employees is the need of securing the very best requirements of effectivity, competence, and integrity.

UNICEF is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, consultant, and welcoming workforce. For this place, eligible and appropriate [Insert candidates from targeted underrepresented groups] are inspired to apply.

Authorities workers who’re thought-about for employment with UNICEF are usually required to resign from their authorities positions earlier than taking on an task with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the fitting to withdraw a suggestion of appointment, with out compensation, if a visa or medical clearance shouldn’t be obtained, or crucial inoculation necessities should not met, inside an inexpensive interval for any motive. 

UNICEF doesn’t cost a processing payment at any stage of its recruitment, choice, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and coaching). UNICEF won’t ask for candidates’ checking account info.

 

All UNICEF positions are marketed, and solely shortlisted candidates might be contacted and advance to the subsequent stage of the choice course of. An inside candidate performing on the degree of the submit within the related practical space, or an inside/exterior candidate within the corresponding Expertise Group, could also be chosen, if appropriate for the submit, with out evaluation of different candidates.

Extra details about working for UNICEF might be discovered here.