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NATIONAL SKILLS QUALIFICATION (NSQ) LEVEL 1

LEATHER WORK NATIONAL SKILLS QUALIFICATION (NSQ) LEVEL 1   Student Textbook • Units 1–8 • Theory, Practical Activities, Revision Questions and Answer Guide   Prepared as a teaching and learning resource for introductory leatherwork training. Suitable for classroom discussion, workshop practice and guided revision.   Important curriculum alignment note   This textbook is a structured learning resource for introductory Leather Work Level 1. The exact official NSQ Level 1 unit titles, learning outcomes (LOs), performance criteria (PCs), evidence requirements and assessment rules must be checked against the current approved occupational standard issued by the relevant Nigerian authority. Unit 4 has been titled “Fundamentals of Leather Work” to reflect the unit title supplied for this training context. The other unit headings below are proposed instructional headings, not a claim that they are the verbatim official titles. Trainers should map each lesson to the approved s...

📢 Apply Now: Remote Media & Advocacy Internship at UNDP — $1,000 Monthly Stipend (Fully Remote)

 


📢 Apply Now: Remote Media & Advocacy Internship at UNDP — $1,000 Monthly Stipend (Fully Remote)

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications for its Remote Media and Advocacy Internship, offering young professionals and students the opportunity to gain hands-on international experience while earning a monthly stipend of up to $1,000 USD.

🌍 About the Internship

This fully remote internship allows you to work with global UNDP teams on media, communications, advocacy, storytelling, and digital engagement, supporting development projects across multiple countries.

💼 Key Responsibilities

  • Support media, communication, and advocacy campaigns

  • Create digital content for social media and publications

  • Assist with research, reporting, and storytelling

  • Support online engagement and digital outreach strategies

  • Contribute to policy communication and public awareness efforts

🎓 Eligibility

  • Students in final year of Bachelor’s degree or enrolled in Master’s programmes

  • Recent graduates (within the last 1 year)

  • Background in communications, journalism, media, public relations, development studies, international relations, political science, or related fields

💰 Internship Benefits

  • Monthly stipend: Up to $1,000 USD

  • Fully remote / work-from-anywhere opportunity

  • Global professional exposure

  • Certificate and career development support

  • Strong boost to international career profile

📅 Duration

  • 3 – 6 months (varies by assignment)

📝 How to Apply

Submit your application through the official UNDP careers portal:

🔗 Apply Here – UNDP Careers Portal

👉 Search for “Media and Advocacy Internship” or “Communications Internship – Remote”



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