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Internship - Healthy Ageing / Division of Data, Strategy and Innovation, WPRONew

Position:InternDeadline:8 Sep 2026 (20 days left)Job ID:2603170Posted on:18 Aug 2026 (1 day ago)
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Job Description

The WHO Western Pacific internship supports the Healthy Ageing Unit’s work on community-based integrated and long-term care for older people. Over three months in Manila, the intern reviews caregiving evidence, compiles policy and country data, maps care models, identifies workforce and support gaps, and drafts an analytical brief and presentation that can inform regional healthy-ageing policy and future knowledge products.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Student / Early

Employment type

Internship

Arrangement

Onsite

Contract duration

3 months

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Chinese, Japanese, Korean

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Conduct a structured literature review on formal and informal caregiving for older people
  • Compile policies and country data and develop comparative caregiving mappings
  • Draft an analytical brief and PowerPoint summary for internal use

Role Requirements

  • Completion of three years of full-time study in public health, nursing, medicine or relevant health or social sciences and current university enrolment
  • Expert knowledge of English
  • Experience in literature reviews, desk-based research or analytical-report drafting

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WHO Careers, on 18 Aug 2026.