UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) works with scientists and policy makers worldwide to place biodiversity at the heart of decision-making to enable enlightened choices for people and the planet. The Species Programme aims to contribute to global efforts to conserve biodiversity by providing focused support to Multilateral Environment Agreements (MEAs) and national governments. The support provided addresses the overexploitation of biodiversity, particularly in the context of international trade in species of international conservation concern. The purpose of the internship would be to assist with our work on supporting the European Union’s efforts to address illegal timber trade and associated illegal logging. In particular, the intern’s tasks will s