{"id":4904,"date":"2013-03-27T20:22:32","date_gmt":"2013-03-27T14:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/?p=4904"},"modified":"2013-09-02T17:15:32","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T11:45:32","slug":"global-internship-united-nations-unhc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internshala.com\/blog\/global-internship-united-nations-unhc\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Internship – United Nations – UNHCR"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"unhrc\"<\/a>An exciting set of internship opportunities in the field of refugee protection. These internships offers students a chance to work on delicate issues like solving refugee problems worldwide. Although there is no application deadline; the earlier you apply, the better your chances would be – hurry!\"\"<\/p>\n

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\"\"About UNHCR: –\u00a0<\/strong>The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)\u00a0is mandated to lead and co-ordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Its primary purpose is to safeguard the rights and well-being of refugees.<\/p>\n

About these Internships:<\/strong> – These internships are a great opportunity for students to work in the field of refugee protection. Students will be chosen for specific projects in the fields of refugee protection (legal), international relations, administration and public affairs.<\/p>\n

Who can apply: –<\/strong> All students may apply for the internship.<\/p>\n

Location: –<\/strong> Internships will mainly be offered by the Geneva<\/strong> and Budapest<\/strong> offices. Some internships may be offered in other locations as well.<\/p>\n

Duration: – <\/strong>The duration of the internship will be between 2 to 6 months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Stipend: – <\/strong>It is an unpaid internship.<\/p>\n

How to apply: – <\/strong> <\/strong>Please refer to UNHRC Website<\/strong><\/a> for more information and\u00a0 application details. Although the application deadline is not mentioned; the earlier you apply, the better your chances would be – hurry!<\/p>\n

Editor\u2019s note: \u2013 <\/strong>Information above is my interpretation and paraphrasing of what I found on the shared links. If you have any more specific information on this internship or have interned in this program before and would like to share your experience, please leave a comment.<\/p>\n

This internship was shared by Muhammed Asrath from Azim Premji University (submission timeline- 3\/10\/2013 22:43:30), and with this he wins a prize in Share an Int<\/strong><\/a>ernship \u2013 win exciting prizes! <\/strong><\/a>contest. Congratulations Asrath\u2013 keep up the good work!<\/em><\/p>\n

<\/strong>You can also share any\u00a0meaningful<\/em>\u00a0internship that you know and join the movement to build a\u00a0Wikipedia\u00a0of internships and win exciting prizes. Check out the\u00a0FAQs Section<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for more details.<\/p>\n

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