Internship Open for applications 135 days left

UNESCO Priority Africa and External Relations Internship

A UNESCO talent-pool internship supporting cooperation with Member States, Priority Africa and external relations.

Offered by UNESCO

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At a glance

Key facts

Location
Headquarters, field offices and institutes
Compensation / Support
Unpaid internship, 1–6 months
Career stage
Student or recent graduate
Field / Discipline
International relations, policy, communications and programme support
Applications opened
8 Jul 2026
Application deadline
31 Dec 2026

Who it is for

Eligible students and recent graduates meeting UNESCO’s internship requirements

What the placement provides

Learning placement and limited workplace insurance; travel, visa and living costs remain the intern’s responsibility.

About the opportunity

Selected interns may support research, briefings, meeting coordination, reports and communications across UNESCO’s Priority Africa and External Relations work.

Before you apply

  • This vacancy creates a candidate pool rather than guaranteeing a placement.
  • Confirm the enrolment or recent-graduate requirement and language skills.
  • Budget carefully: UNESCO states that the internship is not remunerated.

Last checked 26 July 2026. Confirm the current requirements when you open the official application.

Application deadline 31 Dec 2026
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