Intern - Health Financing

Experience and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Economics, Economics, Finance, Public Health, Health Policy, or health related field.
  
• Strong interest in health financing, UHC, health policy, and health systems strengthening.
  
• Basic understanding of healthcare financing, Primary Healthcare,public health concepts, and UHC.
  
• Experience conducting literature reviews, desk reviews, or academic research is an added advantage.
  
• Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
  
• Ability to synthesize information and present findings clearly.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  
• High level of professionalism, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
  

Evidence Generation and Technical Research

• Support literature reviews, desk reviews, and evidence synthesis related to health financing, UHC, strategic purchasing, PHC financing, and health systems reforms.
  
• Assist in compiling and analyzing technical information from country reports, policy documents, and financing frameworks.
  
• Support data collection, organization, and interpretation for ongoing technical assessments and research activities.
  
• Contribute to development of technical briefs, summaries, presentations, and policy-oriented materials.
  

Technical Writing, Reporting and Documentation

• Support drafting and editing of reports, workshop summaries, concept notes, presentations, and meeting documentation.
  
• Assist in documenting technical discussions, stakeholder consultations, and learning exchange activities.
  
• Support development and organization of knowledge management materials and technical repositories.
  
• Contribute to packaging evidence and findings for dissemination to internal and external stakeholders.
  

Stakeholder Engagement and coordination Support

• Assist in preparing agendas, presentations, attendance tracking, and follow-up actions from meetings.
  
• Liaise with internal technical teams and external stakeholders to support smooth implementation of activities.
  
• Support coordination of multicountry and cross-functional engagements within the Directorate.
  

Programmatic and Operational Support

• Support implementation of ongoing health financing activities and technical workstreams.
  
• Assist in tracking deliverables, timelines, and reporting requirements for projects and activities.
  
• Support organization of technical resources, reference materials, and institutional documentation.
  
• Contribute to internal learning and continuous improvement initiatives within the Directorate.