Internship Opportunities in World Health Organization-WHO
Welcome to World Health Organization, where we believe in shaping the future of global health through innovation, collaboration, and passion. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual looking to make a meaningful impact on public health worldwide, our internship program is the perfect platform for you.
Why Intern with Us?
At World Health Organization, we understand that the next generation of public health leaders is crucial to addressing the evolving challenges in healthcare. Our internship program provides a unique opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and contribute to impactful projects in the field of international public health.
Eligibility:
Age: The applicant must be a minimum of 20 years old at the time of application.
Education: The applicant must have completed three years of full-time study at a university or equivalent institution before starting the internship.
Duration: The intern must be available for a period ranging from a minimum of six weeks to a maximum of three months. In special cases, with the approval of the Head of the Technical Unit and the Director of the Division, the internship duration may be extended up to six months to meet specific academic requirements or the unique needs of the assigned program.
Language: The applicant should be proficient in at least one of the working languages used in the office of the assignment.
Other: The applicant should not have previously participated in WHO's internship program.
What We Look for in Interns:
Passion for Global Health:
A genuine interest in addressing health disparities and contributing to the improvement of health outcomes on a global scale.
Adaptability:
The ability to thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing environment is crucial in the field of international public health.
Collaboration Skills:
We value teamwork and seek individuals who can collaborate effectively with colleagues, partners, and communities.
Innovative Thinking:
We encourage fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to solving complex public health challenges.