Research and synthesize evidence on AI and the future of work in Moldova

This online volunteer assignment develops a source-annotated Green Paper on how artificial intelligence may reshape work, skills and opportunity for young people in Moldova. It turns Moldova-specific and regional evidence into an accessible policy analysis, consultation questions and possible directions for inclusive, responsible AI adoption in national dialogue.

• Review the UNDP research package and agree the Green Paper's purpose, audiences, structure and source standards
• Develop a narrative linking Moldova's development context, young people's experiences and AI-related opportunities and risks
• Draft a clear, policy-relevant English Green Paper on artificial intelligence, work and young people
• Synthesize evidence on changing work, education transitions, digital skills, migration, inclusion and responsible AI governance
• Undertake targeted desk research in Romanian and English to address priority evidence gaps
• Translate analysis into consultation questions and possible policy directions without presenting unapproved commitments
• Revise the draft after consolidated UNDP comments and submit the final Green Paper online

• Strong desk-research and analytical skills
• Ability to assess source credibility and work carefully with references
• Clear, concise and well-structured writing in English
• Ability to synthesize complex evidence into policy-relevant findings
• Familiarity with Moldova's social, economic or policy context
• Romanian and English required

• Policy or socio-economic research experience
• Experience in labour markets, education, skills, youth employment or inclusive growth
• Experience in digital transformation, technology policy or responsible artificial intelligence
• Moldova-focused or European integration research experience
• Experience preparing analytical briefs, literature reviews or evidence syntheses
• Experience analysing artificial intelligence and work

• Desk Research
• Policy Analysis
• Evidence Synthesis
• Academic Writing
• Source Evaluation
• Artificial Intelligence Governance
• Labour Market Analysis
• Plain-language Writing