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UN Pathways

UN Pathways

Virtual Work-Experience Program

Contribute to international projects tackling global challenges in peace, sustainability, and human rights.

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Program Duration
4 Weeks
Time Commitment
10 hrs/wk
Completion Awards
Referral Letter, Certificate of Completion
About the program

What you'll work on

Key topics and competencies students will acquire and develop during their learning journey.

Global Policy & Diplomacy

You will explore how international organizations set agendas and negotiate across borders, learning to analyze policy problems, weigh competing interests, and frame recommendations that could shape real-world decisions.

Sustainable Development & the SDGs

You will examine the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in depth, translating global targets into practical, measurable initiatives and evaluating what it takes to deliver lasting impact on the ground.

Human Rights & Advocacy

You will study human-rights frameworks and advocacy strategy, learning to build a compelling, evidence-based case and communicate it persuasively to decision-makers and the public.

Looking for an in-person experience too? Explore UN Pathways Hybrid in Geneva.
Program Outline

Discover Your Weekly Program Journey

A 4-week roadmap to define each stage of a virtual work-experience program.

1
Week 1
Orientation Week

Get introduced to the program, your mentors, and the company. You will learn how it operates and begin preliminary research on the program project.

2
Week 2
Competence Week

You will obtain all the required skills to complete the project. Through a series of skills lectures you will get a fully immersive learning experience and all the adequate skills.

3
Week 3
Development Week

You are now equipped with the adequate skillset to complete the program. Applying your knowledge onto the project in the context of the UN and working as a team is the focus.

4
Week 4
Pitch Week

In your final week you will submit your project for mentor feedback. In the final night you will pitch your project and findings to the representatives and upon completion, receive a referral letter.

Program Dates

Upcoming Cohorts

Autumn 2026
Nov 28, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027
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Summer 2027
Jun 19, 2027 – Jul 25, 2027
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What Our Students Say

Testimonials

Hear from students who joined Delta and gained meaningful, confidence-building experiences.

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