World Links, The World Bank, Washington, DC . Students earn college credit while working overseas on UN sponsored programs to help the world connect to the Net. Students can work in Asia, Africa, South America, or Eastern Europe for two months and earn up to six internship credit hours towards their degree. This opportunity is available only through the George Mason University and UNITeS.More information is available at the web page IT Corps . The United Nations is offering paid internships for this summer for three highly talented students with Information and Technology and Computer Skills.
Students can be either undergraduate or graduate.
Interns will be helping the UN Development Program headquarter office to embark on a modernization program of its Information Technology resources with their field offices, located in over 130 nations. The internship will be held at the UNDP headquarters in New York for a period of about three months during the summer, or earlier. This is a paid position. The selection process begins Feb. 14th and candidates will be selected by March 15th. Help the new organization, UN Works get the message and material to the public, schools, and on the web site.