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FAO UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN ITALY

Application Deadline:31/December/2023, 11:59:00 PM

LOCATION: Italy

FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture. Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for FAO headquarters.

ELIGIBILITY:

Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a “bona fide” educational institution at the time of application or recent graduate. Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/
Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work of FAO.
Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish). Knowledge of a second FAO language will be considered an asset. 
Be nationals of FAO Members
Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30.
Candidates should be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and have good communication skills. 

BENEFIT:

FAO provides a monthly stipend to interns if they are not sponsored by sending universities or other entities. 

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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY WITH THE PARTNERSHIPS, POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS UNIT (UNCDF)

Application Deadline: 30 November, 2023 (Midnight New York, USA)

LOCATION: USA

UNCDF is seeking an intern to be part of the Partnerships, Policy and Communications Unit (PPC) in its Headquarters located in New York, United States. Working under the guidance and supervision of the Head of PPC, and working closely with PPC staff, the intern will support the ongoing workplan and goals of the unit, including but not limited to expanding partnerships; preparing policy briefs for high level meetings; supporting the launch of major initiatives on blended finance and enterprises in Africa; and building and maintaining a base of knowledge about Member States.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidate must be enrolled in a degree programme in Business Administration, Economic Development, Economics, Finance,  or another related field.

Applicants to the UNCDF internship programme must at the time of application meet one of the following requirements:

Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);

Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent);

Have graduated with a university degree (as defined in (a) and (b) above) and, if selected, must start the internship within one-year of graduation.

Fluency in English required. Fluency in French desirable;

Knowledge of other UN languages will be considered a plus.

The maximum internship duration is 6 months.

BENEFIT:

Interns are partially financially remunerated by UNCDF. The costs associated with the assignment will be partially supported by UNCDF

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