Gender and Adolescent Intern – Yaoundé (6‑month)

About the role

UNICEF Cameroon is looking for a motivated intern to support the Adolescent and Gender Programme. The intern will contribute to the development and validation of the Girls’ Rights Agenda, a key component of the country’s gender strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in compiling inputs, formatting documents and tracking activities for the Girls’ Agenda.
• Support coordination with civil society organisations, NGOs and youth groups, maintaining simple tracking tools such as contact lists and attendance sheets.
• Engage with girls’ networks and associations, follow up on activities and help prepare basic outreach materials.
• Provide administrative support for meetings, events and reporting related to the programme.

Required profile

• Cameroon national (the position is open to Cameroon citizens only).
• Strong interest in gender equality, adolescent development and child protection.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse partners.

Required skills

What we offer

• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a leading UN agency.
• Professional development and exposure to a wide network of partners.