VN023 - Internship in WHO Viet Nam Country Office

Work to be performed

Terms of reference

Under the supervision of a technical expert in the WHO Viet nam country office, the intern may be assigned the agreed terms of reference pending the specific technical area of work:

• Conduct a literature review on specified technical area
• Review data and conduct data analyses if relevant to the specified technical area
• Assist in reviewing  policy implementation, drafting the reports and presentations
• Support the technical team for organizing meetings/training courses/field visits
• Participate in team meetings and other relevant meetings as needed.
• Deliver a final presentation on the internship, including project completed, lessons learnt, and future plans
• Other tasks as assigned.

Learning objectives

• Understand the objectives of the health programme/area of technical work in Viet Nam
• Communicate clearly about the programme/area and context in Viet Nam
• Understand health policy development and implementation in Viet Nam
• Understand the roles of the country office, regional office, and headquarters and the differences in the work across offices
• Understand the role of partner coordination and multistakeholder engagement
• Know how to review data and conduct analyses
• Prepare background documents and materials as needed

Planned timelines (subject to confirmation)

Start date: 1 June 2023

End date:  31 Aug 2023

with flexibility in dates depending on the project timeline.

 

Address for application:

Administrative Officer

World Health Organization

UN Building, 304 Kim Ma Street,

Hanoi, Viet Nam

OR

wpvnmapplicants@who.int

For further information on this TOR, please contact:

wpvnmwr@who.int