United Nations Foundation · 2 weeks ago
Intern, Global Health
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17.95/hr - $20/hr
Start in 2026 WinterThe United Nations Foundation is seeking a global health intern to provide research, policy, and programmatic support across a portfolio of global health initiatives. The intern will focus on global health security and pandemic risk assessment efforts, contributing to research, convenings, policy engagement, and communications.
CharityChild CareNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Research and track topics and news relevant to global health security, pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response, and disease surveillance
Support policy background research, development of briefing memos, presentations, talking points, and written summaries for internal and external audiences
Assist with planning and execution of convenings, workshops, and high-level meetings, including agenda preparation, logistical coordination, note-taking, and synthesis of meeting outcomes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. College graduates are invited to apply
Strong familiarity with the current global health agenda and key organizations
Strong research skills and ability to write clearly and concisely
Demonstrated interest and experience in global health security
Ability to work under pressure and handle stress
Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy
Must have a personal laptop computer and access to the Internet
Must be available to work a maximum of 29 hours per week
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Company
United Nations Foundation
The United Nations is the one international organization with the reach and vision capable of solving global problems.
Founded in 1998
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.2MKey Investors
Patrick J. McGovern Foundation
2022-01-19Grant· $0.2M
Leadership Team
Elizabeth Cousens
President & Chief Executive Officer
Shenae Burgess
Chief Financial Officer
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