Programme Monitoring and Evaluation Intern

Supports DESA's programme planning, monitoring and evaluation work by drafting senior-management materials, analysing evidence and following up oversight findings. The internship contributes to programme plans, reporting on inclusion priorities and evaluation products that inform departmental decision-making.

• Draft and review DESA's proposed 2028 programme plan
• Prepare background papers, talking points, meeting summaries and presentations
• Consolidate reporting inputs on gender equality, disability inclusion and multilingualism
• Draft and review monitoring and evaluation reports
• Collect and analyse responses to evaluations and audits
• Follow up implementation of evaluation findings and recommendations
• Research sustainable development issues from diverse sources

• Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate programme, or be in the final year of or have completed a bachelor's programme
• Study business administration, programme management, economics, political science, international relations, public administration, evaluation or a related field
• Computer literacy and knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams and MS Copilot
• Excellent English drafting and analytical skills

• Expertise with data collection and visualisation tools

• Programme Planning
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Data Collection
• Data Analysis
• Report Writing
• Research
• Data Visualisation
• Presentation Development

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Teams
• Microsoft Copilot

• Internship is unpaid
• In-person full-time internship at UN Headquarters