Oxfam is an international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in 92 countries, as part of a global movement for change, to build a future free from the injustice of poverty. Our Secretariat is based in Oxford, with advocacy and campaigns offices in Washington DC, New York, Brussels, Geneva, Brasilia and a liaison office with the Africa Union in Addis Ababa.

This post will be part of the OI Secretariat Humanitarian Department and based in the OI Secretariat Office in Summertown, Oxford.

Background Information - UNOPS

“UNOPS plays a critical role in providing management services for our life-saving, peacebuilding, humanitarian and development operations.” -Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General

UNOPS mission is to expand the capacity of the UN system and its partners to implement peacebuilding, humanitarian and development operations that matter for people in need.

IFAD’s North American Liaison Office (NALO) offers internships in Washington, DC to individuals pursuing a course of studies or practical experience in international development, international relations and policy advocacy. Our internships expose students to a wide range of development issues, such as smallholder agriculture and rural development, food and nutrition security, sustainability, climate change, gender issues, and development finance, among many others.

Qualifications

Position: Native English Speaking Legal Intern for Research and Policy Team
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Durations: 6 months
Reports to: Head of Research and Policy
Closing Date: 15 July 2013

Job title: Associate (Intern), Save the Children Geneva Office Reports to: Director and UN Representative, Geneva Based in: Geneva, Switzerland Purpose: To support the Save the Children Geneva Office with its administration (60%) and work on advocacy (40%) in relation to children’s rights

The Transparency International Secretariat (TI-S) is seeking a highly motivated intern to support its work in Europe and Central Asia.

Transparency International (TI) is the global civil society organisation leading the fight against corruption. Through more than 90 chapters worldwide and an international secretariat in Berlin, Germany, TI raises awareness of the damaging effects of corruption and works with partners in government, business and civil society to develop and implement effective measures to tackle it.

THIS OPPORTUNITY IS BASED IN HAITI!

What's this? You speak French or Creole, have a degree in a relevant discipline and would love to spend a few months volunteering in Haiti to help those most in need? Then what are you waiting for, get in touch!!!

ARCHIVE Global is an international non-profit using housing design as a key strategy for preventing illness and providing care among the most disadvantaged.

Location: Tel Aviv-Yaffo, Israel
Office: PlaNet Finance Israel
Start of mission: July 2013
Internship duration: 4 to 6 months

Presentation of the organization:

ABOUT REDR Each year millions of people around the world feel the effects of natural disaster and conflict. RedR is an international charity that improves the effectiveness of disaster relief, helping save and rebuild the lives of people affected by disaster worldwide. We do this by delivering essential training and support to relief organisations and their staff, and by supplying skilled professionals to humanitarian programmes.