Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Africa (RAF)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO

Internship Closes 01 Jan 2027 3 months left

Overview

The Internship Programme aims to attract talented young individuals to share new perspectives and innovative ideas in FAO's domains, providing a practical work assignment to supplement academic knowledge.


Key Responsibilities

The intern will perform functions specified in the Terms of Reference (TOR) prepared by the hiring office.

Required Experience

Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program or be a recent graduate. Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work of FAO. Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30. Candidates should be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and have good communication skills.

Qualifications

Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a “bona fide” educational institution at the time of application or recent graduate. Higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED).

Other Details
Languages Required
Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish).
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of a second FAO language will be considered an asset.
Contract Duration
From 3 months to 11 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
FAO provides a monthly stipend to interns if they are not sponsored by sending universities or other entities.
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