{"id":82824,"date":"2022-05-13T17:59:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T17:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plopandrei.com\/?p=82824"},"modified":"2022-05-13T17:59:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T17:59:03","slug":"world-health-organization-who-internship-program-2022-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/13\/world-health-organization-who-internship-program-2022-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"World Health Organization (WHO) Internship Program 2022-2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-82825\" src=\"http:\/\/plopandrei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/plopandrei.com_-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C126_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container\" data-sf-element=\"Container\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C101_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-8\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<h1>WHO Internship Programme<\/h1>\n<p>For future leaders in public health<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<p>A competent and dynamic health workforce at the heart of each health system is essential to advance global health goals. Countries need a pool of health professionals trained and exposed to the systems and processes in the health sector and who understand how stakeholders interact within the international health arena.<\/p>\n<p>WHO, as the leader in global public health issues, is committed to building a diverse pool of future leaders in public health. WHO&#8217;s Internship Programme offers a wide range of opportunities for students and recent graduates to gain insight into the technical and administrative programmes of WHO and enrich their knowledge and experience in various areas, thereby contributing to the advancement of public health.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C101_Col02\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-2 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 3\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C007_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn background-widget bg-light-gray bg-image\" data-sf-element=\"Background widget\" data-placeholder-label=\"Background widget\">\n<div class=\"background-url-holder\" data-color=\"bg-light-gray\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C116_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container\" data-sf-element=\"Container\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C048_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-4\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C139_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-1 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C139_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-10\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C139_Col02\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-1 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 3\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C048_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-7\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>What are the objectives?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Provide a framework for assigning eligible students from diverse academic backgrounds to WHO programmes where their educational experience can be enhanced through capacity building opportunities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Provide an opportunity for WHO programmes to benefit from engagement from students specializing in various fields related to technical and administrative programmes of WHO.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>WHO offers internships in technical areas and administrative programmes such as communication, external relations or human resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C123_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container\" data-sf-element=\"Container\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C130_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-2 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C130_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-8\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<h2>Who is eligible for an internship?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Age:<\/strong>\u00a0You are at least twenty years of age on the date of application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education:\u00a0<\/strong>You are enrolled in a course of study at a university or equivalent institution leading to a formal qualification (undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate), in a public health, medical or social field related to the technical work of WHO, or in a management, administrative, communications, or external relations-related field. Applicants who have already completed a qualification may also qualify for consideration, if they apply to the internship within six months following the completion of the formal qualification. You have completed three years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution prior to starting (bachelor&#8217;s level or equivalent) the internship.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Languages:<\/strong>\u00a0You are fluent at least in one of the working languages of the office of assignment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family relation:\u00a0<\/strong>You are not related to a WHO staff member (e.g., son\/daughter, brother\/sister, or mother\/father).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nationality:<\/strong>\u00a0You hold a valid passport of a\u202fWHO Member State.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other:<\/strong>\u00a0You have not previously participated in WHO\u2019s Internship Programme.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C130_Col02\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-2 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 3\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C053_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-8 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C053_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-4 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C031_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn background-widget bg-light-gray bg-image\" data-sf-element=\"Background widget\" data-placeholder-label=\"Background widget\">\n<div class=\"background-url-holder\" data-color=\"bg-light-gray\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C104_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container-sm\" data-sf-element=\"Container Small\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container Small\">\n<div class=\"section-heading\">\n<h2>How to apply?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C034_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-6\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<p>We invite candidates from across the world to\u00a0apply to the WHO Global Internship Programme.<\/p>\n<p>All applications\u00a0must\u00a0be made through the\u202finternship position vacancy notices\u00a0posted on the WHO Careers site using the WHO\u00a0online\u00a0recruitment system (Stellis).\u00a0There is no possibility to apply for an internship at WHO outside Stellis.\u00a0More information on the recruitment process can be found in the FAQs section.<\/p>\n<p>Internship positions are available in\u00a0various\u00a0areas of work and in different\u00a0organizational locations (regional offices, country offices or headquarters).\u00a0As internship opportunities are posted\u00a0on a continuous basis, with each containing\u00a0different requirements and application deadlines,\u00a0we encourage you to check the\u00a0internship page regularly for new opportunities.<\/p>\n<div class=\"button button-blue-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.who.int\/careersection\/intern\/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en\" data-sf-ec-immutable=\"\">Apply now<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"button button-blue-background\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/careers\/internship-programme\/frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C034_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-6\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>COVID-19: Important update on application process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The WHO Internship Programme remains suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Please continue to monitor the Internship Vacancies page for the latest information.<\/p>\n<p>We thank students for their understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe, continue to practice social distancing and protection measures, and to remain vigilant for themselves and those around them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C124_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container\" data-sf-element=\"Container\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C131_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-2 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C131_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-8\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<h2>Benefits of the WHO Internship Programme<\/h2>\n<p>WHO provides all interns\u00a0with\u00a0medical and accident insurance coverage during the\u00a0duration\u00a0of the internship\u00a0period.\u00a0Insurance\u00a0coverage before the start date of the internship and after the end date of the internship, including travel\u00a0to and from the duty station location,\u00a0is the\u00a0sole personal and financial\u00a0responsibility of the\u00a0individual\u00a0intern.<\/p>\n<p>As of January 2020, WHO provides\u00a0living allowance\u00a0to\u00a0eligible selected interns\u00a0who need\u00a0financial\u00a0support.\u00a0All\u00a0interns\u00a0must\u00a0complete\u00a0a\u00a0legal\u00a0Declaration of Interests\u00a0form. This form requires\u00a0intern candidates to declare any\u00a0relevant financial disclosures, including any\u00a0financial\u00a0support\u00a0in the form of\u00a0grants bursaries,\u00a0scholarships, etc.\u00a0Based on the information provided in this form,\u00a0the\u00a0 intern candidates\u2019\u00a0eligibility to receive financial support from WHO will be assessed.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch vouchers may be provided\u00a0at some duty stations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C131_Col02\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-2 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 3\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C110_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-8 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 1\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 1\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C110_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-4 empty\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C059_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn background-widget bg-light-gray bg-image\" data-sf-element=\"Background widget\" data-placeholder-label=\"Background widget\">\n<div class=\"background-url-holder\" data-color=\"bg-light-gray\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C119_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container\" data-sf-element=\"Container\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C120_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-7\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Candidate obligations BEFORE an internship offer is extended<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Interns must be available to work full-time for a minimum of six (6) weeks up to a maximum of 24 weeks duration, depending on the needs of the WHO technical unit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Interns must provide proof of enrolment in a course of studies or proof of completion of their last qualification.\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Interns must disclose any circumstances that could give rise to a potential conflict of interest related to the subject of the activity in which they will be involved during their assignment (Declaration of Interest) including financial support for the internship. \u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Interns must provide the completed WHO medical certificate of fitness for work form prior to the start of their internship.\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Interns are requested not to send any documents until specifically asked to do so.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PageContent_C125_Col00\" class=\"sf_colsIn container\" data-sf-element=\"Container\" data-placeholder-label=\"Container\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sf-element=\"Row\">\n<div id=\"PageContent_C132_Col01\" class=\"sf_colsIn col-md-8\" data-sf-element=\"Column 2\" data-placeholder-label=\"Column 2\">\n<div class=\"sf-content-block content-block\">\n<div>\n<h2>Further information<\/h2>\n<p>Interns do not have the status of WHO staff members and shall not represent the Organization in any official capacity.<\/p>\n<p>WHO interns are not eligible for appointment to any non-staff position within WHO for a period of three months following the end of their internship. However, no such restriction will apply to temporary or longer-term staff positions if the vacancy has been advertised and a competitive process completed. Any employment with WHO shall be subject to established recruitment and selection procedures. Interns and former interns are free to apply as external candidates to any vacant positions open to external candidates and for which they are qualified.<\/p>\n<p>WHO does not sign any agreements, proposed or required by a sponsor, university or equivalent institution.<\/p>\n<p>WHO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited\/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)\/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed through the link:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whed.net\/\" data-sf-ec-immutable=\"\">http:\/\/www.whed.net\/<\/a>. Some professional certificates may not appear in the WHED and will require individual review.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that internships at WHO are very competitive and only a small number of applicants will be selected every year. Only successful candidates will be contacted. If not selected, you may apply again to other posted internship positions if you are still interested and if you meet the eligibility criteria.<\/p>\n<h3>For internships in Geneva, Switzerland<\/h3>\n<p>An important reminder: Although WHO is now providing a living allowance to eligible interns (please see the exact amount in the vacancy notices), be aware that living in Geneva is expensive and finding accommodation can be challenging.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/careers\/internship-programme\">https:\/\/www.who.int\/careers\/internship-programme<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; WHO Internship Programme For future leaders in public health A competent and dynamic health workforce at the heart of each health system is essential to advance global health goals. 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