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UNAIDS-the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS-brings together the efforts and resources of ten UN system organizations to the global AIDS response. The UNAIDS team in China takes a leading role in advocacy and resource mobilization efforts to support national AIDS activities implemented by the various partners, including the provision of technical support to assist initiatives by UN agencies.
 
UNAIDS initiated and guided the development of the UN Joint Programme on AIDS that reinforces and supports China’s national response to AIDS. It links directly with its Chinese counterpart, the State Council AIDS Working Committee Office, a multi-sector coordinating group drawn from high-ranking officials from the ministries and agencies involved in AIDS response.
 
UNAIDS supports the UN Theme Group on AIDS in managing the joint programme, including the provision of advice on gaps and opportunities in implementation and reporting. In addition, in collaboration with other UN agencies, UNAIDS undertakes a wide range of activities in China, to achieve the following outcomes:
 
•  Decision making for effective prevention, care and support, informed by reliable and credible data;
•  Policies and strategies developed and being operationalized for MSM, IDU, Sex Workers, and their sexual partners, PMTCT, and the next phase of treatment and care;
• HIV and Human Rights dialogue influencing policy, legislation and strategy in priority areas;
• Civil Society Participates in the National HIV Response in a Meaningful and Sustained Manner at National and Sub-National Levels;
• Strengthen China’s role in the Global AIDS response through promoting international and south-south cooperation
 
The UNAIDS team provides technical, policy and management advice to the various partners involved in the AIDS response and proactively facilitates the development of networks to enhance the contributions of partners at all levels. The intern will mainly assist UNAIDS China office to carry out tasks in strategic information and M&E areas to inform strategy development, priority setting, advocacy agenda and others of UN Joint Programme on AIDS.
 
Duties and Accountabilities
 
Under the supervision of Strategic Information Advisor, the intern will:
• Assist in Collecting, Reviewing, Analyzing, Summarizing and Disseminating information on national and provincial AIDS epidemic situation, response, gaps and needs, and helping identify implications for the work of UNAIDS and collaboration with national partners
• Support UNAIDS China Office’s work in supporting establishment and operation of China Fund for Civil Society Organization’s engagement in AIDS response, in particular in the areas of M&E;
• Perform any other tasks, as required, to ensure efficient facilitation of UNAIDS work priorities.
 
Selection Criteria:
 
• Students that are currently registered in a university programme at a recognized post-secondary institution majored in Public Health, Medical English, Social Science, or a related specialized fields are welcome to apply;
• Good knowledge on HIV prevention and control, and strong analytical and summary skills of programs in the response to HIV;
• Excellent PowerPoint, PDF, Excel, Internet and academic research skills;
• The ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently with teamwork spirits;
• Fluency in English (reading, writing and speaking) is essential to produce concise written and oral reports;
• Previous experience in strategic information and M&E is preferred;


Other Information:
 
• Interns are not UNAIDS staff members and do not receive remuneration, and UNAIDS does not arrange or provide for travel, visas, etc.
• Interns must provide a certificate of good health and proof of medical insurance. UNAIDS provides basic group accident insurance.
• UNAIDS China will issue an authorized evaluation letter at the termination of duty based on supervisor’s performance evaluation
• The internship duration is three months. Extension for a further three months can be arranged by mutual agreement.
• Applicants should send a resume and letter of interest in both Chinese and English via email to LyuY@unaids.org, including details of the internship programmed applied in the email subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview
For general information about UNAIDS China, please visit www.unaids.org.cn.