EMPREGO

Intern (The Unodc Regional Centre for Combatting

United Nations-Doha, Qatar

Work Location

  • Doha, Qatar
  • Expected duration
  • 15/10/24 - 15/04/25Responsibilities:

  • The internship is UNPAID and intern will work five days per week (full time - 40 hours) in person in Doha. The UNODC Regional Centre for Combatting Cybercrime in Doha (the Centre) was established in June 2023. It results from a partnership between the State of Qatar and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The Centre operates under and as part of the Global Programme on Cybercrime and represents the UNODC as the UNODC Programme Office in Qatar under the UNODC Regional Office for the GCC Region (OGCCR) in the organizational structure of the UNODC. The Centre aims to support the mission of UNODC’s Global Programme on Cybercrime, which is to work on strengthening global responses to counter and prevent cyber-related crime through innovative, integrated, and customized solutions. The Centre’s vision is to become the most referred-to cybercrime training Centre in the MENA Region and beyond. The UNODC Regional Centre for Combatting Cybercrime in Doha is aiming at providing training programs and capacity development activities to: Strengthen the capacities of criminal justice practitioners and law enforcement officers on how to investigate, prosecute, and adjudicate cybercrime. Enhance the capacities of policymakers and government officials in preventing and countering cybercrime. Strengthen cooperation mechanisms and synergies between government agencies at the national and international levels to prevent and fight against cybercrime. Increase the capacity of the governmental institutions, private sector, and CSOs to protect the public, especially vulnerable groups such as children and women, against cybercrime. The UNODC Regional Centre for Combatting Cybercrime in Doha works closely with official entities such as law enforcement officers, public prosecutors, police officers, museums, schools, and universities across Qatar, the MENA region, and beyond. This internship is located in the UNODC Regional Centre for Combatting Cybercrime in Doha. The Intern reports to the Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer. The intern will support the team in organizing and coordinating events, including training sessions, workshops, and conferences, with a focus on logístical details and participant engagement. In addition to collect and analyse data from training activities, including feedback and outcomes, to assist in impact reporting. Conduct detailed research on country-specific situations and emerging trends, contributing to briefing notes, statements, and presentations.
  • Qualifications/special skills
  • Languages
  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this internship fluency in English and Arabic is required. Knowledge of an additional UN official language is an advantage. Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the official languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
  • Additional Information
  • Not available.
  • Intern Specific text
  • No Fee
  • THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.