UNITED NATIONS OFFICES AT NAIROBI
Internship programme for:
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT
SETTLEMENTS PROGRAMME PROGRAMME (UNEP)
UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP)
Please return completed form to:
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME,
Human Resource Management Service
United Nations Environmental Programme
15 Chemin des Anemones,CH 1219 Chatelaine
Geneva, Switzerland
Tel: 0041 22 917 8447
Fax: 0041 22 797 8036
UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN UNITED NATIONS OFFICES UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL
SETTLEMENTS PROGRAMME AT NAIROBI (UNON) PROGRAMME (UNEP)
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME APPLICATION FORM
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. Answer each question clearly and completely
3. Incomplete Applications will not be considered.
1. Family Name First Name Other Names Maiden Name
2. Date of Birth 3. Place of Birth 4. Nationality of Birth 5. Present Nationality
6. Gender 7. Marital Status
8. Present Address 9. Permanent Address
10. Present Telephone Number 11. Fax Number 12. E-mail Address
13. To what extent are you familiar with the activities of the United Nations
14. Proposed Attachment Period
From To
15. What is your area of interest and what UN office (Headquarters or one of the Regional Offices) would you like to work in? Please indicate by clicking in order of preference three main areas in which you would like to be considered FOR OFFICES OUTSIDE NAIROBI PLEASE CONTACT THEM DIRECTLY- our Nairobi Office can provide tem upon request.
Assignment Area for UNEP
Administration Fund Raising
Preffered
Corporate Planning and Industry/Environment Office/Location
Analysis for UNEP
Headquarters : Nairobi
Environmental Economics Public Information
Environmental Law Climate Asia & the Pacific:
Bangkok*
Freshwater Environmental
Assessment Europe: Geneva*
Human Health/Welfare
Environmental Latin America & the Oceans Information and Data Caribbean:Mexico*
Biodiversity
Environmental North America:
Dry land/Desertification Technology New York*
Environmental Gender Issues West Asia: Bahrain*
Education/Training Information * Contact these offices Technology directly, not through the
Environment Policy Trade/Environment Nairobi Office
□ Chemicals/Wastes
Assignment Area for UNCHS (Habitat)
Building Technology Information Technology
Economics Transport
Infrastructure Community Development Office/Location:
Nairobi only
Social Sciences Housing
Urban Environment Public Information
Capacity Building Urban & Regional Planning
& Development
Gender Issues
Assignment Area for UNON
Administration Electronic Services
Finance Conference Services Office/Location
Nairobi only
Human Resource Support Services
Other Assignment Areas
UNEP UNCHS (Habitat)
UNON
Please Specify
16. Have you previously submitted an application for internship with the UN?
YES NO
If YES, state Date/Reference of response received
17. KNOWLEDGE OF LANGUAGES
What is your mother tongue?
OTHER LANGUAGE
Language / Read / Write / Speak / UnderstandFirst Language
Second Language
Third Language
Fourth Language
Name, Place and
Country / From / To / Degrees and Academic
Distinctions CV / Main Course of Study
18. EDUCATION. Give full details - N.B. Please give exact name of institution and titles of degrees in original language.
INDICATE YOUR CURRENT PROGRAMME IN THE SHADED BOX BELOW
19. Indicate a List of completed Course Work
20. List any significant publication you have written
21. Do you have Computer Skills? Yes No
List Software with which you are proficient
22. EMPLOYMENT RECORDS
List in reverse order employment you have had. PLEASE ATTACH AN UPDATED CV
From:Month/Year / To: Month/Year / Name and Address of Employer / Type of Business
Description of your duties
From:
Month/Year / To: Month/Year / Name and Address of Employer / Type of Business
Description of your duties
From:
Month/Year / To: Month/Year / Name and Address of Employer / Type of Business
Description of your duties
23. List of persons to contact in case of emergency
Full Name / Full Address / Telephone Numbers24. Do you hold a Health/Accident Insurance Policy? Yes No
If YES, indicate the name of the Company and the Policy Number
Name of CompanyPolicy Number
If NO, please note that you will be expected to bear any costs arising from accidents and or
illnesses incurred if accepted for an internship.
State any other relevant fact.
25. REFERENCES: List three persons, not related to you, who are familiar with your
character and qualifications.
Full Name / Full Address / Business or Occupation26. Have you any objection to our making inquiries about you? Yes No
27. Have you ever been arrested, indicted, or summoned into a court as a defendant in
a criminal proceeding, or convicted, fined, or imprisoned for the violation of any law (excluding minor traffic violations)?
Yes No
If "YES", give full particulars of each case.
28. I certify that the statements made by me in answer to the foregoing questions are true,
complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any
misinterpretation or material omission made on this application form, or other document
requested by the Organization renders an intern with the United Nations liable for
termination or dismissal.
Date:______Signature:______
ENDORSEMENT: TO BE COMPLETED BY NOMINATING/SPONSORING INSTITUTION
The following organization ______endorses:
______as a candidate to participate in the internship
NAME OF APPLICANT(PLEASE PRINT)
Programme conducted by UNEP
UNON
UNCHS (Habitat)
Under the conditions set out below:
Proposed duration and timing of the
Internship: ______
Intended purpose of candidate's proposed participation in the:
UNEP Internship
Programme.______
UNON
UNCHS (Habitat)
______
______
______
NB: MUST BE STAMPED WITH OFFICIAL SEAL.
______
______
NAME OF UNIVERSITY OR NAME OF CERTIFYING
INSTITUTION (PLEASE PRINT) OFFICER (PLEASE PRINT)
______
______
SIGNATURE
______
ADDRESS OF UNIVERSITY OR INSTITUTION ______
DATE
PLEASE ATTACH LETTER OF ENDORSEMENT FROM YOUR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
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