Feb 13, UNEP Intern- Collective Intelligence for Environmental Governance Jobs in Kenya

Organizational Setting:

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment. Effectively addressing global environmental challenges depends on a well-functioning and coherent governance framework and on a common understanding of each actor’s role and mandate.

Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) form a core part of International Environmental Law (IEL) and play a key role in international environmental governance. To support the efforts by international environmental governance fora to bring greater coherence to the development, implementation and enforcement of IEL, by Parties to MEAs with the support of civil society, the InforMEA project harnesses technological advances to enhance access to information and knowledge on MEAs and IEL for the benefit of stakeholders tasked with the further development and implementation of IEL and conventions.

This Internship is under the supervision of the Team Leader of the Collective Intelligence Unit and is located in Geneva, Switzerland.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the overall work of the Collective Intelligence Unit Team, including with the preparation of Working Group Meetings, the upcoming Steering Committee Meeting, including as appropriate, collaboration with partners and consultants, and in the implementation of the 4th phase of the Collective Intelligence for Environmental Governance project.

Assist with the tagging of key documents harvested into the InforMEA portal, including but not limited to MEA COP Decisions of strategic importance, Agreement texts, E-Learning modules, text portions of publications against the set of terms and against Sustainable Development Goals, Targets, and indicators, as well as other internationally agreed goals and targets.

Assist with research and drafting in support of the E-Learning section of InforMEA as appropriate.

Assist with monitoring and use of the different components of InforMEA by users.

Management, under supervision, of social media tools such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.

Qualifications/special skills

The prefered current education studies of the student is in the area of Information Sciences and / or Environmental Law.

Languages

English

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; UNEP Intern- Collective Intelligence for Environmental Governance Jobs in Kenya

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