Additional InformationApplicants must have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations and have a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter and backgrounds and beliefs, which include willingness to try and understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views. In your motivation statement, please outline any relevant information not already included in the application as well as the following: - Explanation of interest in the United Nations internship programme - Your desired start date and length of availability - Any knowledge or experience in intergovernmental meetings or organizations like the United Nations - Explanation of why you are the best candidate for an internship with the Secretary of the Commission (include qualifications/competencies) In your Candidate Profile, be sure to include all relevant past work experience (if applicable), IT skills, and three references. Please note that due to the large number of applicants, ONLY shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further consideration. Intern Specific text Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations.

Costs and arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer. No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING).

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS BANK ACCOUNTS.