Youth Parliament Research Support for UNDP Armenia

Host entity: UNDP

Application deadline: 14/08/2026

Mission and objectives

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works in about 170 countries and territories, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. We help countries to develop policies, leadership skills, partnering abilities, institutional capabilities and build resilience in order to sustain development results.

UNDP in Armenia was established in March 1993, and supports the government in meeting its development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals.

UNDP has been working to accelerate the development of Armenia. It works at the upstream policy level, advising on legal and policy frameworks, and implements downstream initiatives, turning projects into policies and policies into actions. UNDP also has enormous reach across the country - in rural and urban areas and amongst a growing network of youth, innovators, and social entrepreneurs.

Assignment context

The Online Volunteers will support research on youth participation and parliamentary engagement.
This research paper support to the Teams will contribute to the development of educational and communication materials, as well as support the organization and management of project information and resources at later stages.

Task description

The Online Volunteers will support the Youth Parliament Team, and UNDP ARTEMIS Project Team with the following tasks related to the open source research:
· Create a report on the patterns, findings, and insights (2 pages)
· Support and ensure the production of reliable information, process for the 2 pages research paper

Skills and experience

- University student or recent graduate in Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, Law, Communications, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Strong writing and editing skills in English and Armenian.
- Ability to synthesize complex information into concise summaries.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and online collaboration platforms (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Workspace).
- Knowledge of AI Agents and tools.

Full eligibility requirements, conditions of service and application instructions are available on the official UNV platform.