The applications are now open for the UNICEF Child Data Analysis Internship in Italy. The internship will take place at the UNICEF Florence, Italy for up to 6 months. To support interns, UNICEF will provide $1700 (USD) stipend to help with living expenses, $1000 support for Travel Cost and help in Visa supporting documents. This paid international internship offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to work with UNICEF’s Office of Strategy and Evidence (OSE) on global child-related data and SDG analysis. More details are below.
Internship Overview
- Host Country: Italy
- Location: Florence
- Organization: UNICEF
- Program: Child Data Analysis Internship
- Duration: 2–6 Months
- Internship Type: Paid Internship
- Deadline: 10 May 2026
Financial Benefits
Selected interns will receive:
- Monthly stipend of approximately USD $1,700
- Possible travel support (up to USD $1,000 in special cases)
- Visa support documents from UNICEF
- Hands-on international work experience
- Access to UNICEF’s professional learning environment
About the UNICEF Internship
UNICEF’s Office of Strategy and Evidence (OSE) is seeking interns to support the analysis of child-related Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators.
Interns will work with databases, contribute to statistical analysis, and assist in data visualization and reporting projects focused on improving children’s lives worldwide.
The internship is expected to begin in May 2026 and may be conducted onsite, remotely, or in a hybrid format depending on circumstances.
Who Should Apply?
This internship is ideal for:
- Graduate students
- Recent graduates
- Data science students
- Public health and social science students
- Individuals interested in global development and UNICEF’s mission
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a graduate degree program or have graduated within the last year
- Study in a relevant field such as:
- Statistics
- Economics
- Data Science
- Sociology
- Public Health
- Computer Science
- Education
- Epidemiology
- Have strong academic performance
- Be proficient in English.
Skills Preferred by UNICEF
Candidates with the following skills are encouraged to apply:
- Excel and statistical software (R, SPSS, Stata, etc.)
- Data visualization
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Time management and teamwork
- Communication and analytical skills
What Interns Will Do
Participants may:
- Analyze SDG-related child data
- Manage and clean databases
- Support statistical reporting
- Create visualizations and research outputs
- Work with international teams at UNICEF
Required Documents
Applicants may need:
- CV/Resume
- Academic transcripts
- Reference letter
- Proof of enrollment/graduation
- Supporting documents
How to Apply for the UNICEF Internship?
Applicants must apply online through the official UNICEF careers portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by UNICEF.
APPLY NOW FOR THE UNICEF CHILD DATA ANALYSIS INTERNSHIP
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