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[United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)](https://www.cinfo.ch/de/united-nations-childrens-fund) as one of the largest development and humanitarian organisations of the United Nations System, promotes the rights and well-being of children in 190 countries and territories worldwide. UNICEF does whatever it takes to help children survive, thrive and fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.      Mozambique's young population faces significant education challenges, including limited access, poor learning outcomes, and gaps in teaching quality and resources. UNICEF Mozambique supports the Ministry of Education and Culture to strengthen inclusive education through improved learning opportunities, teacher capacity, digital learning, skills development, and stronger education systems. The programme focuses on reaching vulnerable children and young people while improving education planning, monitoring, and delivery.     As Education Associate you support UNICEF as follows: - Support monitoring, evaluation, and reporting for donor-funded programmes. - Conduct field visits, surveys, workshops, and stakeholder meetings. - Assess progress, identify risks and bottlenecks, and support follow-up. - Analyze programme data and produce dashboards, factsheets, infographics, and presentations. - Support donor visibility, knowledge management, proposals, reporting, and administrative coordination.; - Etc. Part of the UN Volunteer Associate Programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)", this position is sponsored by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).     Social Security - You will be serving on a UN volunteer contract. Your UN health insurance and travel will be covered and you will be receiving a living allowance to cover for your living costs in the duty station. Find more information in the [UNV "Unified Conditions of Service"](https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/ENGLISH_Conditions of Service (COS) for UN Volunteers_2026_Version 1.2._Current.pdf) and the [UNV "Entitlement calculator".](https://app.unv.org/calculator) - Because of the volunteering and international nature of your contract, you may not be entitled to unemployment insurance upon your return to Switzerland, nor will any contributions to your national social security (AHV/AVS) be made from the living allowance you will be receiving. Soliswiss, our partner and expert will be available to advise on your individual social security situation.   Please find the full job description here: For the programme: - Swiss nationality; - Master's degree; - Ideally 12 months of relevant professional experience (min. 3 months - max. 24 months); - Max. 28 years old at the date of application; - Excellent command of English and 2 official Swiss languages (one active = C1/C2, one passive = A2/B1); - Proven interest in joining the international cooperation sector.   For this position: - Master's degree in Education, Data Science, Social Sciences or any related field; - Demonstrated interest and/or experience (ideally one year) in Programme Monitoring and Evaluation, Programme management and reporting, Digital learning and Girl Education; - Familiarity with data management Power BI, Tableau, and other visualization products is preferred; - Proficiency in Portuguese is desirable.  Please find more details in the full job description.   We are committed to gender balance and encourage applications from qualified individuals of all genders. We also welcome applications from people with different gender identities and from people with different backgrounds, including sexual orientation, disability, cultural or religious background. We value an inclusive working environment that promotes equal opportunities and a non-discriminatory culture.      Important details regarding your application Make sure your profile on cinfoPoste is complete and up to date: - Motivation letter in English (not more than 3500 characters, to be inserted in the pop-up window when you click on 'apply') - CV in English incl the exact length and the % of your employments - Work certificates, diplomas and university credentials (as PDF) uploaded under the section "documents" in your login area     Find useful tips and resources related to UN applications on the [cinfo website](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/get-informed/international-cooperation-insights/young-professionals-graduates-and-students) and read this [article](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/on-the-importance-of-keywords-in-un-applications-and-more-tips-on-how-to-get-hired-by-the-un).       Application deadline: 17 August 2026 First round of interviews carried out by cinfo: between 09 and 18 September 2026 Final selection: made by the host organisation based on cinfo's recommendation and a second interview with them. Selected candidates will be informed towards the end of October 2026. Onboarding and training: The onboarding process will start after the selection. Selected candidates will have to attend mandatory predeparture training in January 2027. Entry on duty: Departure is possible after the mandatory training. The final departure date will be discussed after the selection and depends on several factors.   Are you interested in the programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)"? Do you have specific questions about the process and how to apply? Join us on Zoom during our Live Q&A sessions on [Thursday, 23 July at 12:15pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84366193169?pwd=ShYxc2IIgKWod70jVmQMeb7YXxLWVS.1) or [Tuesday, 11 August at 5:30pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85906037811?pwd=pqP9FGJ6ORQH8cTXHxB7aYu6dLKERU.1). More information about the sessions [via this link.](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations)     Any questions? Contact Michal Habegger, cinfo's Recruitment Specialists, [recruitment@cinfo.ch](https://cinfo365.sharepoint.com/sites/Zusammenfuehren_Personen_Stellen/Freigegebene Dokumente/44_UN_Youth_Volunteers/441_Intakes/2008 - 2023/Intake_2023_DEZA_AFM_SECO/3_Recruitment/Advertisement/2022_Recruitment_Tools and Regulations/recruitment@cinfo.ch)

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is mandated to help and protection to a population of 5.7 million registered Palestine refugees. Its mission is to help Palestine refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank, and the Gaza Strip to achieve their full potential in human development, pending a just solution to their plight. UNRWA's services encompass education, health care, relief and social services, camp infrastructure and improvement, microfinance, and emergency assistance.   The Jordan Field Office, UNRWA provides technical and operational direction, supervision and monitoring to the delivery of the Agency's programmes of education, health, relief and social services, infrastructure and camp improvement at field level; develops and implements the field's strategic and operational plans and budget, responds to emerging needs, working to directly influence the protection and care of Palestine refugees. The Field Legal Office provides legal assistance to the Jordan Field Office management and staff in order to facilitate its operations.     As Associate Legal Officer you support UNRWA as follows: - Conduct legal research on international, human rights, humanitarian, and refugee law. - Support drafting and review of contracts, agreements, leases, and MoUs. - Advise on UNRWA's mandate, privileges, immunities, and staff responsibilities. - Support administrative and employment law matters, including investigations and discipline. - Advise on claims, negotiations, settlements, and legal training; - Etc. Part of the UN Volunteer Associate Programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)", this position is sponsored by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).     Social Security - You will be serving on a UN volunteer contract. Your UN health insurance and travel will be covered and you will be receiving a living allowance to cover for your living costs in the duty station. Find more information in the [UNV "Unified Conditions of Service"](https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/ENGLISH_Conditions of Service (COS) for UN Volunteers_2026_Version 1.2._Current.pdf) and the [UNV "Entitlement calculator".](https://app.unv.org/calculator) - Because of the volunteering and international nature of your contract, you may not be entitled to unemployment insurance upon your return to Switzerland, nor will any contributions to your national social security (AHV/AVS) be made from the living allowance you will be receiving. Soliswiss, our partner and expert will be available to advise on your individual social security situation.   Please find the full job description here: For the programme: - Swiss nationality; - Master's degree; - Ideally 12 months of relevant professional experience (min. 3 months - max. 24 months); - Max. 28 years old at the date of application; - Excellent command of English and 2 official Swiss languages (one active = C1/C2, one passive = A2/B1); - Proven interest in joining the international cooperation sector.   For this position: - Master's degree in Law; - Demonstrated interest and/or experience (ideally one year) in legal work within the United Nations, other international organizations, government service, the private sector, or NGOs; - Experience in humanitarian, contract, commercial, administrative or employment law is an asset; - Working knowledge of Arabic is desirable. Please find more details in the full job description.   We are committed to gender balance and encourage applications from qualified individuals of all genders. We also welcome applications from people with different gender identities and from people with different backgrounds, including sexual orientation, disability, cultural or religious background. We value an inclusive working environment that promotes equal opportunities and a non-discriminatory culture.      Important details regarding your application Make sure your profile on cinfoPoste is complete and up to date: - Motivation letter in English (not more than 3500 characters, to be inserted in the pop-up window when you click on 'apply') - CV in English incl the exact length and the % of your employments - Work certificates, diplomas and university credentials (as PDF) uploaded under the section "documents" in your login area     Find useful tips and resources related to UN applications on the [cinfo website](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/get-informed/international-cooperation-insights/young-professionals-graduates-and-students) and read this [article](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/on-the-importance-of-keywords-in-un-applications-and-more-tips-on-how-to-get-hired-by-the-un).       Application deadline: 17 August 2026 First round of interviews carried out by cinfo: between 09 and 18 September 2026 Final selection: made by the host organisation based on cinfo's recommendation and a second interview with them. Selected candidates will be informed towards the end of October 2026. Onboarding and training: The onboarding process will start after the selection. Selected candidates will have to attend mandatory predeparture training in January 2027. Entry on duty: Departure is possible after the mandatory training. The final departure date will be discussed after the selection and depends on several factors.   Are you interested in the programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)"? Do you have specific questions about the process and how to apply? Join us on Zoom during our Live Q&A sessions on [Thursday, 23 July at 12:15pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84366193169?pwd=ShYxc2IIgKWod70jVmQMeb7YXxLWVS.1) or [Tuesday, 11 August at 5:30pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85906037811?pwd=pqP9FGJ6ORQH8cTXHxB7aYu6dLKERU.1). More information about the sessions [via this link.](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations)     Any questions? Contact Michal Habegger, cinfo's Recruitment Specialists, [recruitment@cinfo.ch](https://cinfo365.sharepoint.com/sites/Zusammenfuehren_Personen_Stellen/Freigegebene Dokumente/44_UN_Youth_Volunteers/441_Intakes/2008 - 2023/Intake_2023_DEZA_AFM_SECO/3_Recruitment/Advertisement/2022_Recruitment_Tools and Regulations/recruitment@cinfo.ch)

Position Summary   We are seeking an exceptional senior expert in either Agriculture or Public Health to lead the design, implementation, and oversight of high-impact development projects across East Africa, with a strong focus on Rwanda and Uganda.   Reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide strategic and technical leadership, cultivate partnerships with governments, donors, and implementing partners, and ensure the successful delivery of sustainable, measurable outcomes.   This position combines high-level technical expertise with hands-on field engagement and requires a professional who enjoys working alongside local teams to develop innovative, context-specific, sustainable and scalable solutions and fully aligned with Suyana's holistic development model.   Location: Zug, Switzerland, with the possibility of partially working from home, or Madrid, Spain, with the possibility of working remotely from elsewhere in Spain. Reports to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Travel: Approximately 70% international travel, primarily to Rwanda and Uganda. Desiered working hours: 100%   Key Responsibilities - Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance for agriculture or health programmes. - Lead the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects in one of these fields in Rwanda and Uganda. - Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and in compliance with donor requirements. - Mentor local teams and strengthen institutional capacity among project partners. - Advise the CEO on programme strategy, emerging opportunities and sector trends. - Build and maintain strong relationships with government ministries, donors, NGOs, private-sector partners and local communities. - Identify new funding opportunities and contribute to proposal development and resource mobilisation. Qualifications - Advanced degree (Master's or PhD preferred) in agriculture, agronomy, public health, medicine, international development or a related field. - At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience managing international development programmes. - Extensive hands-on experience delivering projects in Africa, particularly in Rwanda and/or Uganda. - Demonstrated experience working with bilateral or multilateral donors, such as USAID, the European Union, the World Bank, the African Development Bank, the Gates Foundation or United Nations agencies. - Strong project management, stakeholder engagement and strategic planning skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; French is a strong advantage.   Personal Attributes - We are looking for someone who is: - Strategic and visionary, with the ability to translate ideas into impactful programmes. - Entrepreneurial, proactive and hands-on, with a strong results-oriented mindset. - Highly adaptable and comfortable working in complex, multicultural environments. - Resilient and willing to travel extensively (approximately 70%). - An outstanding relationship builder with excellent interpersonal and diplomatic skills. - Collaborative while confident in making independent decisions. - Culturally sensitive, with a genuine commitment to sustainable development. - Highly organised, ethical and accountable. - An inspiring leader who motivates teams and builds trust across diverse stakeholder groups.   What We Offer - A unique opportunity to work directly with the CEO in shaping high-impact international development initiatives. - Meaningful work that contributes to sustainable development across Africa. - An international and collaborative working environment. - A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.   How to Apply Please submit your complete application (CV, cover letter and certificates) in English via the "Apply" button in this advertisement on cinfoPoste below. Only applications submitted through this link will be considered.   The application deadline is 10 August 2026.   Applications can only be considered from Swiss or EU/EFTA nationals, or from candidates who already hold a valid Swiss work permit.   Suyana has mandated cinfo, the Swiss centre of competence for international cooperation, to support this recruitment process. Questions regarding the application process may be sent to recruitment@cinfo.ch. For questions about the role or its content, please contact Suyana directly at hr-schweiz@suyana.ch.      

With its establishment on 7 April 1948, WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. WHO's goal is to ensure that a billion more people have universal health coverage, to protect a billion more people from health emergencies, and provide a further billion people with better health and well-being.   The WHO European Centre for Preparedness for Humanitarian and Health Emergencies (PHHE) supports countries across the Region to prepare for, respond to, and recover from health emergencies. PHHE strengthens disaster risk reduction, resilience, geospatial analysis, and emergency preparedness capacities through technical guidance, collaboration, and shared data tools. Its work includes initiatives such as AI4RISK, an AI-driven One Health risk mapping programme that supports early warning and evidence-based decision-making.     As AI and Digital Solutions for Health Security Associate Officer (AI4RISK Project) you support WHO as follows: - Support the design and prototyping of the AI4RISK platform for AI-driven disease risk mapping; - Support the development and integration of AI-based risk models using multi-source data; - Help build data pipelines combining human, animal, and environmental datasets in line with One Health; - Apply WHO-aligned principles on data governance, ethics, and responsible AI; - Document technical specifications and contribute to reports and presentations; - Etc. Part of the UN Volunteer Associate Programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)", this position is sponsored by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).   Social Security - You will be serving on a UN volunteer contract. Your UN health insurance and travel will be covered and you will be receiving a living allowance to cover for your living costs in the duty station. Find more information in the [UNV "Unified Conditions of Service"](https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/ENGLISH_Conditions of Service (COS) for UN Volunteers_2026_Version 1.2._Current.pdf) and the [UNV "Entitlement calculator".](https://app.unv.org/calculator) - Because of the volunteering and international nature of your contract, you may not be entitled to unemployment insurance upon your return to Switzerland, nor will any contributions to your national social security (AHV/AVS) be made from the living allowance you will be receiving. Soliswiss, our partner and expert will be available to advise on your individual social security situation.   Please find the full job description here: For the programme: - Swiss nationality; - Master's degree; - Ideally 12 months of relevant professional experience (min. 3 months - max. 24 months); - Max. 28 years old at the date of application; - Excellent command of English and 2 official Swiss languages (one active = C1/C2, one passive = A2/B1); - Proven interest in joining the international cooperation sector.   For this position: - Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), Epidemiology, Public Health Informatics, or a related field combining health and Technology; - Demonstrated interest and/or experience (ideally one year) in AI/ML, data science, or software development and familiarity with geospatial analysis, data integration, or digital health platforms; - Experience with Python and AI frameworks is desirable; - Ability to translate technical outputs into practical tools for decision-making.   Please find more details in the full job description.   We are committed to gender balance and encourage applications from qualified individuals of all genders. We also welcome applications from people with different gender identities and from people with different backgrounds, including sexual orientation, disability, cultural or religious background. We value an inclusive working environment that promotes equal opportunities and a non-discriminatory culture.      Important details regarding your application Make sure your profile on cinfoPoste is complete and up to date: - Motivation letter in English (not more than 3500 characters, to be inserted in the pop-up window when you click on 'apply') - CV in English incl the exact length and the % of your employments - Work certificates, diplomas and university credentials (as PDF) uploaded under the section "documents" in your login area     Find useful tips and resources related to UN applications on the [cinfo website](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/get-informed/international-cooperation-insights/young-professionals-graduates-and-students) and read this [article](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/on-the-importance-of-keywords-in-un-applications-and-more-tips-on-how-to-get-hired-by-the-un).       Application deadline: 17 August 2026 First round of interviews carried out by cinfo: between 09 and 18 September 2026 Final selection: made by the host organisation based on cinfo's recommendation and a second interview with them. Selected candidates will be informed towards the end of October 2026. Onboarding and training: The onboarding process will start after the selection. Selected candidates will have to attend mandatory predeparture training in January 2027. Entry on duty: Departure is possible after the mandatory training. The final departure date will be discussed after the selection and depends on several factors.   Are you interested in the programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)"? Do you have specific questions about the process and how to apply? Join us on Zoom during our Live Q&A sessions on [Thursday, 23 July at 12:15pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84366193169?pwd=ShYxc2IIgKWod70jVmQMeb7YXxLWVS.1) or [Tuesday, 11 August at 5:30pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85906037811?pwd=pqP9FGJ6ORQH8cTXHxB7aYu6dLKERU.1). More information about the sessions [via this link.](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations)     Any questions? Contact Michal Habegger, cinfo's Recruitment Specialists, [recruitment@cinfo.ch](https://cinfo365.sharepoint.com/sites/Zusammenfuehren_Personen_Stellen/Freigegebene Dokumente/44_UN_Youth_Volunteers/441_Intakes/2008 - 2023/Intake_2023_DEZA_AFM_SECO/3_Recruitment/Advertisement/2022_Recruitment_Tools and Regulations/recruitment@cinfo.ch)

[United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)](https://www.cinfo.ch/de/united-nations-population-fund) is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Its mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. UNFPA promotes gender equality and empowers women, girls and young people to take control of their bodies and their futures.     UNFPA Mozambique supports the country's humanitarian response to a growing crisis caused by recurrent climate shocks, insecurity, and violence. Its programme focuses on ensuring access to essential sexual, reproductive, and maternal healthcare for affected populations while strengthening emergency preparedness and resilience to future disasters.     As Programme Assistant you support UNFPA as follows: - Support the implementation and monitoring of projects, incl. planning, budget analysis and reporting; - Provide administrative support, incl. organizing meetings, maintaining project records, and coordinating logistics - Assist with the procurement and distribution of emergency supplies; - Collect, analyze, and compile programme data to monitor progress, identify gaps, and prepare reports for donors and partners; - Support resource mobilization through donor reporting, proposal development, and other partnership and fundraising activities; - Etc. Part of the UN Volunteer Associate Programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)", this position is sponsored by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).     Social Security - You will be serving on a UN volunteer contract. Your UN health insurance and travel will be covered and you will be receiving a living allowance to cover for your living costs in the duty station. Find more information in the [UNV "Unified Conditions of Service"](https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/ENGLISH_Conditions of Service (COS) for UN Volunteers_2026_Version 1.2._Current.pdf) and the [UNV "Entitlement calculator".](https://app.unv.org/calculator) - Because of the volunteering and international nature of your contract, you may not be entitled to unemployment insurance upon your return to Switzerland, nor will any contributions to your national social security (AHV/AVS) be made from the living allowance you will be receiving. Soliswiss, our partner and expert will be available to advise on your individual social security situation.   Please find the full job description here: For the programme: - Swiss nationality; - Master's degree; - Ideally 12 months of relevant professional experience (min. 3 months - max. 24 months); - Max. 28 years old at the date of application; - Excellent command of English and 2 official Swiss languages (one active = C1/C2, one passive = A2/B1); - Proven interest in joining the international cooperation sector.   For this position: - Master's degree in Social Sciences, Human Rights, International Law, International Development Studies, Public Health, or related fields with specialized knowledge in the field of Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR); - Demonstrated interest and/or experience (ideally one year) in relation to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), youth development and participation, and/or human rights is a strong advantage; - Motivated to contribute towards peace and development and to serve others; - Proficiency in Portuguese is desirable.    Please find more details in the full job description.   We are committed to gender balance and encourage applications from qualified individuals of all genders. We also welcome applications from people with different gender identities and from people with different backgrounds, including sexual orientation, disability, cultural or religious background. We value an inclusive working environment that promotes equal opportunities and a non-discriminatory culture.      Important details regarding your application Make sure your profile on cinfoPoste is complete and up to date: - Motivation letter in English (not more than 3500 characters, to be inserted in the pop-up window when you click on 'apply') - CV in English incl the exact length and the % of your employments - Work certificates, diplomas and university credentials (as PDF) uploaded under the section "documents" in your login area   Find useful tips and resources related to UN applications on the [cinfo website](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/get-informed/international-cooperation-insights/young-professionals-graduates-and-students) and read this [article](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/on-the-importance-of-keywords-in-un-applications-and-more-tips-on-how-to-get-hired-by-the-un).       Application deadline: 17 August 2026 First round of interviews carried out by cinfo: between 09 and 18 September 2026 Final selection: made by the host organisation based on cinfo's recommendation and a second interview with them. Selected candidates will be informed towards the end of October 2026. Onboarding and training: The onboarding process will start after the selection. Selected candidates will have to attend mandatory predeparture training in January 2027. Entry on duty: Departure is possible after the mandatory training. The final departure date will be discussed after the selection and depends on several factors.   Are you interested in the programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)"? Do you have specific questions about the process and how to apply? Join us on Zoom during our Live Q&A sessions on [Thursday, 23 July at 12:15pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84366193169?pwd=ShYxc2IIgKWod70jVmQMeb7YXxLWVS.1) or [Tuesday, 11 August at 5:30pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85906037811?pwd=pqP9FGJ6ORQH8cTXHxB7aYu6dLKERU.1). More information about the sessions [via this link.](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations)     Any questions? Contact Michal Habegger, cinfo's Recruitment Specialists, [recruitment@cinfo.ch](https://cinfo365.sharepoint.com/sites/Zusammenfuehren_Personen_Stellen/Freigegebene Dokumente/44_UN_Youth_Volunteers/441_Intakes/2008 - 2023/Intake_2023_DEZA_AFM_SECO/3_Recruitment/Advertisement/2022_Recruitment_Tools and Regulations/recruitment@cinfo.ch)

[United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS)](https://www.unmas.org/en) works to eliminate the threat posed by mines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices by coordinating United Nations mine action, leading operational responses at the country level, and in support of peace operations, as well as through the development of standards, policies and norms.       UNMAS Colombia supports the Government of Colombia and the broader humanitarian mine action sector in meeting national mine action priorities and international obligations while advancing humanitarian, protection, peacebuilding, and development goals. It provides technical assistance, coordination, capacity development, operational support, risk education, victim assistance, and information management to strengthen institutions and improve safety for communities affected by explosive ordnance. Additionally, UNMAS leads the Mine Action Area of Responsibility within the Protection Cluster, ensuring mine action is integrated into broader humanitarian and protection efforts.       As Programme Associate you support UNMAS as follows: - Draft programme reports, project proposals, budgets, and donor documents; - Support monitoring, evaluation, and programme data management; - Coordinate trainings, workshops, meetings, and field activities; - Assist with humanitarian mine action coordination and stakeholder engagement; - Contribute to communications, donor relations, and programme visibility; - Etc. Part of the UN Volunteer Associate Programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)", this position is sponsored by the Peace and Human Rights Division (PHRD).   Social Security - You will be serving on a UN volunteer contract. Your UN health insurance and travel will be covered and you will be receiving a living allowance to cover for your living costs in the duty station. Find more information in the [UNV "Unified Conditions of Service"](https://www.unv.org/sites/default/files/ENGLISH_Conditions of Service (COS) for UN Volunteers_2026_Version 1.2._Current.pdf) and the [UNV "Entitlement calculator".](https://app.unv.org/calculator) - Because of the volunteering and international nature of your contract, you may not be entitled to unemployment insurance upon your return to Switzerland, nor will any contributions to your national social security (AHV/AVS) be made from the living allowance you will be receiving. Soliswiss, our partner and expert will be available to advise on your individual social security situation.   Please find the full job description here: For the programme: - Swiss nationality; - Master's degree; - Ideally 12 months of relevant professional experience (min. 3 months - max. 24 months); - Max. 28 years old at the date of application; - Excellent command of English and 2 official Swiss languages (one active = C1/C2, one passive = A2/B1); - Proven interest in joining the international cooperation sector. - Driving license for PHRD financed positions.   For this position: - Master's degree in business administration, social sciences, human rights, international relations, public administration, development cooperation, law or a related field; - Demonstrated interest and/or experience (ideally one year) in - Women, Peace and Security; - Gender Equality and Diversity; - Protection ; - Transitional Justice and Reconciliation; - Humanitarian Coordination or - Partnerships and Liaison ; - Experience in Project management, planning, and implementation; - Fluency in Spanish is required.   Please find more details in the full job description.   We are committed to gender balance and encourage applications from qualified individuals of all genders. We also welcome applications from people with different gender identities and from people with different backgrounds, including sexual orientation, disability, cultural or religious background. We value an inclusive working environment that promotes equal opportunities and a non-discriminatory culture.      Important details regarding your application Make sure your profile on cinfoPoste is complete and up to date: - Motivation letter in English (not more than 3500 characters, to be inserted in the pop-up window when you click on 'apply') - CV in English incl the exact length and the % of your employments - Work certificates, diplomas and university credentials (as PDF) uploaded under the section "documents" in your login area - Copy of your driving license     Find useful tips and resources related to UN applications on the [cinfo website](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/get-informed/international-cooperation-insights/young-professionals-graduates-and-students) and read this [article](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/on-the-importance-of-keywords-in-un-applications-and-more-tips-on-how-to-get-hired-by-the-un).       Application deadline: 17 August 2026 First round of interviews carried out by cinfo: between 09 and 18 September 2026 Final selection: made by the host organisation based on cinfo's recommendation and a second interview with them. Selected candidates will be informed towards the end of October 2026. Onboarding and training: The onboarding process will start after the selection. Selected candidates will have to attend mandatory predeparture training in January 2027. Entry on duty: Departure is possible after the mandatory training. The final departure date will be discussed after the selection and depends on several factors.   Are you interested in the programme "[Swiss Talent at the United Nations](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank)"? Do you have specific questions about the process and how to apply? Join us on Zoom during our Live Q&A sessions on [Thursday, 23 July at 12:15pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84366193169?pwd=ShYxc2IIgKWod70jVmQMeb7YXxLWVS.1) or [Tuesday, 11 August at 5:30pm](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85906037811?pwd=pqP9FGJ6ORQH8cTXHxB7aYu6dLKERU.1). More information about the sessions [via this link.](https://www.cinfo.ch/en/individuals/find-a-job/junior-professional-programmes/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations-world-bank/talent-programme-swiss-youth-at-the-united-nations)     Any questions? Contact Michal Habegger, cinfo's Recruitment Specialists, [recruitment@cinfo.ch](https://cinfo365.sharepoint.com/sites/Zusammenfuehren_Personen_Stellen/Freigegebene Dokumente/44_UN_Youth_Volunteers/441_Intakes/2008 - 2023/Intake_2023_DEZA_AFM_SECO/3_Recruitment/Advertisement/2022_Recruitment_Tools and Regulations/recruitment@cinfo.ch)