Unfpa
Unfpa Internship Opportunity – Ict/Computer Science
Unfpa
📍 Yaounde - Cameroon
Internship Opportunity – ICT/Computer Science
UNFPA Cameroon is offering an internship for a dynamic IT/Computer Science student or recent graduate interested in gaining practical experience in IT operations within an international organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide first-line IT/helpdesk support to staff.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, Microsoft 365 and connectivity issues.
- Set up and maintain computers, peripherals and user accounts.
- Support virtual meetings, webinars and multimedia events.
- Assist with LAN, Wi-Fi, internet and basic network infrastructure monitoring.
- Support cybersecurity updates, antivirus and system security patches.
- Assist with SharePoint, digital media, databases and Microsoft Power Platform tools.
- Promote ICT security awareness and standard procedures.
Eligibility:
- Currently enrolled in a postgraduate programme in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Telecommunications or a related field; or
- Recently graduated in a relevant university programme and able to start within one year of graduation; or
- Enrolled in a postgraduate professional trainee programme where the internship forms part of the programme.
- Proficiency in English and/or French.
- Interest in UNFPA's mandate and ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.
- Candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
What the internship offers:
Interns gain exposure to UNFPA operations, IT systems and procedures, programme support, digital solutions, technical coordination and teamwork in a multicultural UN environment.
Interns gain exposure to UNFPA operations, IT systems and procedures, programme support, digital solutions, technical coordination and teamwork in a multicultural UN environment.
💰 Financial information: The internship is not a salaried position. However, eligible interns may receive a stipend to help cover basic daily expenses if they are not financially supported by another institution or programme. Interns are responsible for accommodation, travel and other expenses and must have medical insurance throughout the internship.
📍 Important: The internship is limited to candidates applying from within the duty station of the hiring unit.
⚠️ Application warning: UNFPA does not charge any application, recruitment, processing, testing or interview fees and does not request applicants' bank-account information.
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