| Statut : | Comblé |
|---|---|
| Organisation : | United Nations Association in Canada |
| Acronyme : | UNA-Canada |
| Type : | Organisme non gouvernemental |
| Mandat : | Founded in 1946, just months after Canada's signature of the UN Charter in San Francisco, the United Nations Association in Canada is a nation-wide, volunteer-based, not-for-profit registered charity. UNA-Canada works to engage and educate Canadians - with a focus on youth - in critical international issues, to raise awareness of the UN and its work and to offer to the global commons made-in-Canada solutions and innovations to international challenges. UNA-Canada's public education and outreach programmes encompass conferences and seminars, community activism, the publication of policy analyses, informative documents and educational resources, and a robust web site that covers a broad range of UN-related issues, including sustainable development, food security, peace-building, human rights, UN reform/revitalization, corporate social responsibility and the strengthening of the role of civil society and international organizations. With a professional staff in Ottawa, UNA-Canada has 17 branches and contacts across the country; 14,000 members; a Council of Organizations consisting of 25 organization supportive of Canada's multilateralism and the Canadian Corporate Leadership Council of the UN which encourages corporate citizenship while supporting the work of UNA-Canada. |
| Adresse : | 300-309 Cooper St. Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 0G5 FAX: (613) 563-2455 |
| Veuillez visiter le site Internet de l'organisation offrant ce stage pour connaître ses exigences avant de lui envoyer votre curriculum vitae. | |
| Personne ressource : | Amy Brathwaite |
| Courriel : | amy.brathwaite@unac.org |
| Site Web en français : | |
| Site Web en anglais : | www.unac.org |
| Pays : | Cambodge |
| Ville : | Phnom Penh |
| Secteur : | Communications |
| Description du stage : |
The intern will be working with the Communications Unit to enhance the
image of the UN system as a force for development, peace and justice. The Unit
also promotes local awareness of and support for UNDP as: oA committed partner to governments and civil society in promoting people-centered development; oAn effective change agent that makes a difference in people's lives; oA leader in the ongoing development debate. In Canada The JPC will be required to complete the following before their departure: - Mandatory briefing session hosted by UNA-Canada in Ottawa, ON from June 25-28 2007 - Sign Participation Agreement with UNA-Canada - Complete required skills assessments and documentation prior to departure - Return all required documentation to UNA-Canada prior to departure Overseas The Intern will: 1. Assist the communications specialist to develop a UN information database for information sharing. 2. Liaise with program units and UN agencies to gather project information and lead a mapping exercise of UNDP development projects. 3. Help provide guidelines for UN agencies on the database updating process to increase capacity. 4. Edit and proofread UN/UNDP publications. 5. Help liaise with media on UN/UNDP development-related activities. 6. Assist the Communications Unit in organizing events. 7. Help design UN/UNDP publications. |
| Organisation d'accueil : | United Nations Development Program |
| Détails au sujet de l'organisation d'accueil : | UNDP is the UN's global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 166 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. www.undp.org |