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Internship gives ‘incredible insight’

By David Youngmeyer - Communications Manager, UNICEF NZ, Published: June 24, 2010
Rachael Amundsen reports on her communication internship with UNICEF, which was done as part of her Bachelor of Communication studies at Massey University. My internship with UNICEF opened my eyes to how public relations can make a positive difference. I was part of an organisation that gives a voice to children all over the world. During 12 weeks [...]
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Thanks and Cake for Volunteer Awareness Week

By Sally, Published: June 18, 2010
Next week is Volunteer Awareness Week, and while we are always grateful for our fantastic volunteers, this week we are hosting a morning tea, with lots of coffee and yummy cake, to thank the great Kiwis who help us out. Our volunteers and interns help with everything from research, to organising events, to office admin, and [...]
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UNICEF Intern – Nikki Fisher

By David Youngmeyer - Communications Manager, UNICEF NZ, Published: June 8, 2010
I worked for 10 years as a corporate lawyer in Sydney, London and most recently at Russell McVeagh in Wellington. I hold a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and a Bachelor of Commerce. I left my position at Russell McVeagh in search of meaning and new challenges. I chose UNICEF because it’s an organisation that with the [...]
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Interning at UNICEF NZ

By David Youngmeyer - Communications Manager, UNICEF NZ, Published: May 24, 2010
Massey University communications student, Melody Brass, writes about her intership experience with UNICEF NZ. As part of the Bachelor of Communications degree, Massey University offer third year students an opportunity to experience working in a real-life communications setting. This is made possible through the provision of a new internship-based paper, where students are placed in an [...]
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Banging the Drum

By UNICEF NZ Intern, Published: March 9, 2010
This is a post by Pip Bennett, International Advocacy Intern at UNICEF NZ. For over a month I have been interning at the UNICEF NZ office in Wellington. I have been working with Vicki, the Advocacy Manager – International. Most of my time has been devoted to a new campaign called “Banging the Drum”. It is about [...]
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