Under the overall supervision and guidance of Monitoring, Evaluation and Strategic Partnerships Officer and in close consultation with other team member for a day-to-day operation, the selected intern is expected to work on/contribute to the below assignments:
- Support the implementation of the Gender Statistics Programme in Nepal. Assist the regular monitoring of programme activities and ensure timely and comprehensive documentation of the programme evidences including taking meeting notes;
- Analyse the existing set of national level databases and survey data and re-process the raw data to generate data for gender related SDG indicators;
- Lead organising orientation, events and other workshops and coordinate meetings and initiatives with various data producers and data users, which includes government, development partners, sister UN agencies and civil society organizations.
- Contribute to the review of background documents, briefs and presentations related to the gender statistics;
- Undertake administrative tasks necessary for the implementation of the programme, including preparation of budgets, reporting on budget/programme performance, and preparation of inputs for results-based budgeting.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- The intern will be provided with hands-on learning opportunities to work in the area of gender statistics and overall gender equality and women’s empowerment.
- The selected intern will have an exposure to UN Women system and get opportunity to update on the corporate policy documents prepared by the NCO, regional and headquarters offices.
- The Intern will be provided with networking opportunity with various programme colleagues and participate in the workshop / seminars for broader learning purpose
Job Specification
Education:
- The intern must be undergraduate or equivalent in statistics, international development studies, related social sciences or discipline at the university level.
- Enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme or a recent graduate (commencement of internship within one-year period after graduation).
- Knowledge of statistical tools and database will be an asset.
Language:
- Excellent command of written and oral English.
