About this role
** Deadline to apply is 21 October 2026 **
🌍 Looking for Community Volunteer Opportunity with the United Nations?
Are you passionate about research, data, and sustainable development? Here’s an opportunity to contribute to the SDGs through the UN Community Volunteer programme with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in India!
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SDG Research & Data Fellow (100 positions)
🏢 Host Entity: UNDP
📍 Duty Stations: Guwahati, Kohima, Chennai, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Dehradun, Raipur, and other locations across India
🕒 Work Schedule: Part-time
📌 Modality: Onsite
🤝 Volunteer Category: National UN Community Volunteer (Remote)
🕒Deadline to apply : 21 October 2026
Link to apply by duty stations
Guwahati : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273247
Kohima : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273250
Chennai : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273251
Chandigarh : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273249
Bhubaneshwar : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273236
Dehradun : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273252
Mumbai;Chandigarh;Chennai;Bangalore;Kohima;Vijayawada;Agartala;Dehradun;Guwahati;Raipur : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273060
Raipur : https://app.unv.org/opportunities/1784888021273248
🔹 Requirement :
-Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Management, Development Studies, Rural Development and any other related subjects.
-Demonstrated interest in the development sector
-Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, and reporting skills.
-Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels; familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development.
-Self-motivated, with the ability to work with minimal supervision and to work under tight deadlines.
💵 Comprehensive allowances and benefits, including:
-Volunteer living allowance : INR 14031.66 (Monthly)
-Medical and life insurance
-Learning and training :Access to UNV's learning and career development resources
🔎 Remark : UN Volunteers in remote arrangements will receive the benefits and allowances applicable to national volunteers, in the location from where they are serving. However, some benefits and allowances are reduced.
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