Internship-People with Disability – 3 Interns – Mogadishu, Somalia

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 22 September 2024-23:59-GMT+03:00 East Africa Time (Mogadishu)

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

ABOUT WFP: The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP’s values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

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WHY JOIN WFP?:

•  WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.
•  WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.
•  WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.
•  A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.
•  We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

Position Background:: The Internship Programme is a learning opportunity aimed at attracting young and talented candidates/students with disability in Somalia. WFP is committed to promote inclusivity and diversity. Inspire others, act as role models, and encourage more organizations to embrace diversity and inclusivity. Hiring interns with disabilities serves multiple important objectives including:

•  Demonstrates a commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and leveraging the full potential of all individuals in the workforce.
•  Raising Awareness and Creating Role Models
•  Tapping into Unique Perspectives and Talent
•  Provide opportunities to learn new skills and show case their potentiality.
•  Hiring interns with disabilities can help organizations identify and nurture talented individuals for potential future employment opportunities.

These positions are open to qualified Somali nationals with disability only and are highly encouraged to apply. Female candidates with disability are particularly encouraged to apply.: Duties and Responsibilities:

•  You will be assigned to work with specific units within WFP Somalia ( e.g. HR, MEAL, Gender and protection units)
•  Specific ToR/job description will be developed once the staff is onboarded respectively.

Do you meet the minimum requirements?: Education: The Internship Programme is open to candidates who meet one of the following criteria:

•  Graduated from high school ( High school certificate required).
•  Diploma or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Human resource, monitoring and evaluation, communications, finance, economics, Information technology and any other relevant fields.
•  Candidates should be fresh graduates (maximum of 2 years’ time).

Knowledge and Experience:

•  No prior experience required.
•  Basic knowledge of computer skills and use of Microsoft office (word, excel, power point).

Language: Intermediate knowledge (level B) in English and fluency in Somali.

Terms and Conditions::

•  Upon receiving proof of certificate or relevant qualifications
•  Interns will receive a monthly stipend from WFP.
•  WFP is not responsible for living expenses, arrangements for accommodation, travel to and from the WFP internship location, necessary visas, and related costs.

Applications that do not meet the above requirements will be disregarded. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.: WFP seeks applicants of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles. WFP is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.: Selection of candidates is made on a competitive basis.: WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK: WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.

Click here to access WFP Leadership Framework: REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: WFP is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our recruitment process is inclusively crafted to welcome candidates of all backgrounds, celebrating diversity and ensuring a respectful environment for all. We aim for an accessible and fair recruitment journey. Should you need any reasonable accommodations or have accessibility concerns, please reach out to us confidentially at global.inclusion@wfp.org. Our DEI team is here to ensure your full participation in our recruitment process.

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REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION:

•  We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable).
•  Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.
•  Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language
•  Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter
•  Additional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future time
•  Please contact us at wfprecruitment@wfp.org in case you face any challenges with submitting your application
•  Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service.

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