Overview

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.

The internship programme provides a framework for students pursuing or recently completing tertiary education to gain practical experience through assignments in UNICEF offices. It exposes interns to the work of UNICEF and provides UNICEF offices with qualified assistance in various professional fields.

Childhood is being reshaped by artificial intelligence (AI). AI tutors, companions, and systems are increasingly shaping children’s development and well‑being. In the Gulf, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar are rapidly investing in AI infrastructure and drafting child‑focused digital safety regulations....