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Call for Applications: UNDP Paid Internship Programme – Launch Your Development Career

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Call for Applications: UNDP Paid Internship Programme – Launch Your Development Career

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting students and recent graduates from around the world to apply for its Paid Internship Programme, an opportunity designed to help young professionals launch their careers in international development, public policy, sustainability, and humanitarian work.

The UNDP internship programme provides hands-on experience within the United Nations system, allowing interns to work alongside development experts on projects focused on poverty reduction, climate action, governance, innovation, and sustainable development.

This initiative is part of UNDP’s commitment to supporting the next generation of global development leaders by providing meaningful work experience, mentorship, and exposure to international development programmes.

About the UNDP Internship Programme

The internship programme allows students and recent graduates to gain practical experience in global development operations.

Internships are available in:

  • UNDP country offices around the world

  • Regional hubs

  • Headquarters offices

Interns may support teams working on areas such as:

  • Sustainable development

  • Climate change and environmental protection

  • Governance and democratic institutions

  • Digital transformation and innovation

  • Gender equality and social inclusion

The internship duration usually ranges from 3 to 6 months, depending on the role and location.

Internship Benefits

Selected interns may receive:

  • Monthly stipend (paid internship)

  • Professional work experience in the United Nations system

  • Exposure to international development projects

  • Opportunity to work with global experts and policy leaders

  • Career networking opportunities within the UN system

The programme helps participants build strong foundations for careers in international development and global policy.

Who Can Apply

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be currently enrolled in a university programme (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) or have graduated within the last year

  • Be studying fields such as:

    • International development

    • Economics

    • Public policy

    • Environmental studies

    • Social sciences

    • Business administration

    • Communications or related disciplines

  • Demonstrate strong academic performance

  • Have good communication and research skills

  • Be fluent in English (knowledge of another UN language is an advantage)

Required Documents

Applicants may need to submit:

  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Cover letter or motivation statement

  • Academic transcripts

  • Proof of enrollment or graduation

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Visit the official UNDP jobs portal:
    https://jobs.undp.org

  2. Create a UNDP career account.

  3. Search for “Internship” opportunities.

  4. Select a suitable internship position based on your field of study.

  5. Complete the online application form.

  6. Upload the required documents and submit your application.

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further screening or interviews.

Why You Should Apply

The UNDP Paid Internship Programme offers a valuable opportunity to:

  • Gain international work experience

  • Contribute to global development initiatives

  • Build skills in policy, research, and project management

  • Start a career within the United Nations system

For many young professionals, this internship serves as a gateway to long-term careers in international organizations.

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