Position:  Research Consultant

Location: Remote with possibility of in-country fieldwork

Duration: 3-6 months (depending on case study)

Application window:  15 December 2025 - 15 January 2026, midnight (CET).

Deliverables

Case study report (30-40 pages).

The UNESCO Internship Programme offers you practical work in a multicultural environment. Aside from helping you understand the Organization's mandate, programmes and main thrusts, it also enhances your academic knowledge with relevant work assignments that can help you prepare for your future career. Age: You must be at least 20 years old to apply.

Academic qualifications:

At the time of your application to the internship programme:

You are currently enrolled in a graduate programme (Master’s degree, PhD, or equivalent, second university degree or higher).

You have recently graduated with a Master’s degree or PhD (or second degree as defined above), 12 months prior to the start of the internship.

The UNESCO Volunteer Programme offers opportunities to contribute to a wide range of UNESCO programmes. Volunteers may also provide online volunteering services where assignments are completed, in whole or in part, via Internet and a home computer.

Call for Applications: Youth Human Rights Hub – Second Cohort Application Deadline: 31 January 2026

Are you ready to stand up for human rights and create meaningful change in your community?

The Youth Center for Dialogue and Peace (YCDP) is excited to invite young leaders aged 18–35 to apply for the second cohort of the Youth Human Rights Hub!

The Hub is a dynamic platform designed to inspire, educate, and empower young human rights advocates to build a future grounded in dignity, equality, and justice.

🌟 What Does the Youth Human Rights Hub Offer?

✅ Education & Training

Designed with a commitment to empower and elevate women in leadership across diverse industries, our mentorship program is tailored to emerging and seasoned professionals who are eager to refine their leadership skills, be part of a supportive community, and gain invaluable insights from accomplished mentors in their fields. Our past mentees have ranged from post secondary students to senior executives. We have mentors appropriate for all leadership levels, skills, and expertise.

Program Duration: January to June (5-Month Program)

Opening Ceremony: January, 2026 TBA

Closing Ceremony: June, 2026 TBA​

Location Flexibility: Virtual-based mentorship to transcend geographical barriers and invite Mentees and Mentors from across Canada and the United States