UNICEF Bhutan Country Office is seeking to recruit an intern to support the Child Protection Section in the area of Justice for Children.
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Background:
Justice for children is an important component of the UNICEF Bhutan Country Office within the Child Protection Programme. So far UNICEF’s engagement with the Justice Sector has been through the Bhutan National Legal Institute (BNLI), the Legal Aid Center, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP), the National Commission for Women and Children (NCWC), Pema Secretariat and Nazhoen Lamtoen on strengthening the legislative framework for children in conflict with the law (CICL) and enhancing the capacities of service providers to support the needs of CICL and children who come in contact with the law.
For UNICEF Bhutan, strengthening all components of the child protection system, including the justice mechanisms, to operate in the best interest of children is a key priority. This includes improving the quality of justice services, facilitating access to justice services to address child protection and child rights violations, and supporting the Government to comply with its domestic and international obligations.
In 2025, continuing with the work on Justice for Children, UNICEF will be:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Child Protection Officer, the intern will:
Benefits:
Duration of Engagement: 4 months (01 February – 31 May 2025)
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for an internship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Documents to be submitted:
1. Letter of motivation/Cover Letter
2. CV
3. Copy of Citizenship ID Card
4. Proof of enrollment in JSW Law of School
5. Recent Academic Transcripts
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