Useful Websites and Blogs

The following websites and blogs are useful to students thinking about careers in International Affairs. 

RESOURCE GUIDES TO CAREERS, NETWORKING, FUNDING (AND MORE) IN DEVELOPMENT, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, AND RELATED FIELDS

1. UNA-USA YOUNG PROFESSIONALS is a program of the United Nations Association of the United States of America that seeks to engage young professionals in discussions of international affairs, emphasizing the importance of multilateral cooperation and the United Nations. While we appreciate supporters of all ages, members are typically between the ages of 21-40, and are a diverse group of individuals from the fields of business, law, government, nonprofit, the arts and philanthropy. UNA-USA Young Professionals provides an exciting opportunity to interact with like-minded individuals and gives young professionals from all walks of life a unique forum in which to learn more about current international issues, the United Nations, and the work of UNA-USA.
2. TOP TEN SUGGESTIONS FOR FINDING INTERNSHIPS IN PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTIONS - Conflict Resolution Link
3. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUMMER PAID INTERNSHIPS, U.S. CITIZENS ONLY - Student Internships Link
4. PEACE AND SECURITY FELLOWSHIPS IN WASHINGTON -  Scoville Link
5. U.N. JOBS     
   1. A.  HOW TO GO ABOUT HUNTING A JOB IN THE U.N. - Job Hunting Research
   2. CONTRACT TYPES AND LEVELS - Jobs in the System Link
   3. FINDING THAT JOB YOU NEED TO APPLY FOR - https://www.tbd.community/en/a/un-job-guide
   4. FAQ ON JOB HUNTING STRATEGIES - Job Hunting Strategies
6. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE INTERNSHIPS 
7. MERIDIAN INSTITUTE FELLOWSHIP  
8. INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND CONFLICT NETWORK - International Peace and Conflict