Intern Legal Protection
Intern to support legal protection and refugee assistance.
Overview
Intern to support legal protection and refugee assistance.
You have:
- Masters of Arts (MA) in International Law required
- Fluency in French, Arabic, and English required
Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)
A (least hardship)Family Type (not applicable for home-based)
FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate Type
InternshipTarget Start Date
2024-05-02Job Posting End Date
April 9, 2024Terms of Reference
Depending on the tasks to be accomplished, he/she works independently as well as in a team. He/She is responsible for the following tasks:
BRA: • Programming refugee hearing sessions before the AD Hoc commission of bureau refugee and stateless. • Filing hearing records from BRA on excel sheet. Survey: • Conducting periodic surveys with refugees regarding documentation (residency, obtention of birth certificate, nationality, interest for naturalization). • Assisting with legal partner, specifically related to refugee and asylum seekers on the data base. Lawyer: • Monitoring individual cases/referral to the main lawyer. • Update the lawyer reports on the data base. Reception: • Participating in refugee reception sessions. • Updating the protection reception information/counselling on data base. Support for training: Training: If necessary, participating in organizing training sessions Filing: • Organizing legal documents or references in the physical files of the individuals concerned. • Assisting with counselling of refugee and asylum seekers and uploading information on the data base. Preparation of meeting note or report: or any other business.
• Any other support tasks as required by the unit.Standard Job Description
Required Languages
French,
Arabic,
English
Desired Languages
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Additional Qualifications
Skills
Education
Masters of Arts (MA): International Law (Required)Certifications
Work Experience
Other information
This position doesn't require a functional clearance Home-Based
No
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to assist someone with legal documentation? | This assesses your experience and ability to handle sensitive legal processes with refugees. | Share specific examples demonstrating your involvement and sensitivity in legal matters. |
| How would you approach conducting a survey with refugees about their documentation needs? | This question evaluates your skills in data collection and interaction with vulnerable groups. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you manage multiple tasks when deadlines are tight. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What role do you think teamwork plays in legal protection work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you have contributed to a training session? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |