United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Intern Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling

The Intern reports to a Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer, Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Section, UNODC. The interns will provide substantive, organizational and logistic support to the daily work of the Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Section. Particularly, the interns will be focusing on some of the below set of tasks, depending on which team they will be part of:

• Perform background research and analysis on country situation, trends, legal frameworks and concepts relating to human trafficking and migrant smuggling; • Assist in technical support to the planning, implementation and monitoring of regional and national technical assistance projects and activities; • Support in the preparation of training material for technical assistance activities, such as capacity-building workshops; • Assist in collecting and analyzing case-law and legislation, as well as managing information on relevant UNODC online platforms; • Assist in identifying areas for knowledge development and perform research on emerging and cross-cutting issues; • Assist in the preparation and holding of intergovernmental meetings, such as the Working Groups on Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants, as well as thematic expert group meetings, briefings and discussions and other events; • Contribute to the drafting of official UNODC submissions or related guidance notes; • Assist in strengthening the involvement of UNODC in inter-agency fora; • Assist in liaising with offices within the United Nations, other external organizations and Member States; • Assist in preparing briefing notes, statements, presentations and communication materials; • Compile weekly press clippings on smuggling of migrants and trafficking in persons; • Carry out other tasks related to the implementation of the UNODC Global Action against Trafficking in Persons and the Smuggling of Migrants, as requested.