INTERN Sri Lanka accountability project
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights · GENEVA · Apply by January 21, 2027
About this role
Work Location Geneva, Switzerland Expected duration This assignment shall be offered for a period of six (6) months, with an initial commencement date starting 1 September 2026. Duties and Responsibilities Under the general guidance of the Head of OSLap, the intern will work in coordination with different members of the Project, as required. For additional information about OSLap, kindly visit https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/sri-lanka-accountability/index This internship is a non-renumerated and a full-time engagement that provides a framework through which students from diverse academic backgrounds gain exposure to the work of the United Nations by way of their service within Secretariat entities. Applicants should have a demonstrated keen interest in the work of the United Nations with a personal commitment to the ideals of the Charter, and have the demonstrated ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs - which includes willingness to understand and be tolerant of differing opinions and views. Attention to details and communication skills are paramount skillsets for this internship. Applicants should indicate their…