Intern - Economic Affairs [temporary]

**Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 242603 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Economic Affairs (and Sustainable Development) **Category and Level** : Internship, I-1 **Duty Station** : BANGKOK **Department/Office** : Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific **Date Posted** : Sep 2, 2024 **Deadline** :...

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy oriented research and analysis,...

The work covers broad areas related to trade and trade policy. We aim to provide evidence, training, and policy guidance to governments and relevant stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region. Types of services include: conducting research and analysis; providing training and capacity building for policymakers and researchers; delivering advisory services to...

**Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 241225 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Economic Affairs **Category and Level** : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4 **Duty Station** : BANGKOK **Department/Office** : Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific **Date Posted** : Sep 1, 2024 **Deadline** : Oct 16,...

**Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 241225 **Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development **Job Family** : Economic Affairs **Category and Level** : Professional and Higher Categories, P-4 **Duty Station** : BANGKOK **Department/Office** : Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific **Date Posted** : Sep 1, 2024 **Deadline** : Oct 16,...

MPFD provides a combination of normative-analytical and capacity-development activities to 53 member States and 9 associate members of ESCAP, taking into account the significant variation in their geographic, demographic, and socio-economic conditions. The Division undertakes analytical studies and policy-oriented research, provides capacity building, and...

The Internship with the Energy Division is for a period of two to six months depending on the needs of the Division. The Energy Division is working to support member States in enhancing energy security, energy transition and addressing climate change through regional cooperation to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in particular the...

**Undertake research and analysis in such areas as**: monetary policy, fiscal policy, tax cooperation, efficiency and governance of public finance, econometric analysis for policy evaluation. Identify key short - to medium-term risks to sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region. Prepare summary tables, graphs, and other inputs, as needed, for ESCAP...

Ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services. Increase substantively the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix. Doubling the global rate of improvement in energy efficiency. Good practices in mobilizing and rationalizing energy financing, prices, taxation and subsidies, as well as increasing energy affordability,...

The position is located in the Operations and Advocacy Division, (OAD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute...

Carry out research on women's entrepreneurship and access to finance, and related topics in the CWE programme countries (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Fiji, Nepal, Samoa, Viet Nam). Carry out research on innovative financing mechanisms addressing the intersection of climate change & women's economic empowerment. Support the development of programmes on women's...

The work covers broad areas related to trade and trade policy. We aim to provide evidence, training, and policy guidance to governments and relevant stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region. Types of services include: conducting research and analysis; providing training and capacity building for policymakers and researchers; delivering advisory services to...

The Information and Communications Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction Division (IDD)/Disaster Risk Reduction Section (DRS) internship is for 3 months with an opportunity for extension up to 6 months, if required by the division. The internship is UNPAID and full-time. Interns work five days per week (35 hours) under the supervision of a staff member in...

Contribute to the policy research activities on contemporary issues related to trade, digital trade, e-commerce, global value chains, multilateral and regional trade agreements, globalization, and trade-related regulations with a focus on implications on sustainable and inclusive development. Undertake literature analysis, draft background and discussion...

Org. Setting and Reporting - The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP's role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy...

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy oriented research and analysis,...

-Job Code Title: PRINCIPAL ECONOMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER Department/ Office: Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Duty Station: BANGKOK Posting Period: 12 November 2024-18 November 2024 Job Opening number: 24-ECO-ESCAP-247206-J-BANGKOK(G) Staffing Exercise ID: N/A - United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for...

Work Location - Remotely and/or on-site in Bangkok - Expected duration - 3 to 6 months**Responsibilities**: - The Macroeconomic Policy and Financing for Development Division (MPFD) provides a combination of normative-analytical and capacity-development activities to 53 member States and 9 associate members of ESCAP, taking into account the significant...

To achieve these goals, IDS conducts evidence-based analytical research, capacity-building programme and demand-driven regional advisory services, and organizes intergovernmental policy dialogues for member States and partner organizations. The internship at the ICT and Development Section is from three months and up to six months. The internship is unpaid...

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy oriented research and analysis,...