Applications are currently being accepted for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Global Internship Roster 2026. Interested applicants are encoruaged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About UNFPA - Global Internship Roster
The UNFPA Global Internship Roster 2026 is an excellent opportunity for students and recent graduates to engage in meaningful work within the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). This paid internship offers participants the chance to contribute to global initiatives related to reproductive health, gender equality, and population-related issues.
Benefits of UNFPA - Global Internship Roster
- The UNFPA Global Internship Roster offers interns the chance to gain valuable experience.
- It is a paid internship that offers interns a stipend to cover living expenses, allowing them to focus on their internship without financial burden (for interns who do not receive financial support from an outside party).
- Interns will work in a diverse and multicultural environment, gaining exposure to different cultures, perspectives, and approaches.
- In addition, the UNFPA interns may also have the opportunity to choose their duty station since this international internship is available in multiple locations.
- The roster internship with UNFPA may act as a stepping stone for future career opportunities within the organization.
UNFPA - Global Internship Roster Requirements
- The UNFPA Global Internship is open to bachelor’s and master’s students, postgraduate professional trainees, as well as recent graduates.
- Students should be enrolled in a first university degree program (e.g., bachelor’s degree) and have completed at least one full academic year.
- Alternatively, they can be enrolled in a postgraduate degree program (e.g., master’s program) or higher.
- Recent graduates with a university degree meeting the above criteria are eligible if they start the internship within one year of graduation.
- Similarly, participation in the UNFPA internship as part of a postgraduate professional trainee program is also accepted.
- All applicants must demonstrate interest in the field of development.
- Proficiency in written and spoken communication in at least one of the UN’s working languages (English or French), and in the official language of the UNFPA office (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, or Spanish) is a requirement of this International Internship.
- Moreover, interns should have the ability to adapt to new environments and establish effective working relationships with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Individuals having a family member (e.g., father, mother, son, daughter, brother, or sister) employed as a staff member at UNFPA are ineligible for the internship program.
Other Criteria
- Embracing cultural diversity
- Upholding integrity
- Adapting positively to change
- Showing dedication to UNFPA and the UN system
- Being accountable for actions and decisions
- Thinking critically and strategically
- Developing and applying professional knowledge and business insight
- Collaborating within teams and managing interpersonal relationships effectively
Application Date and Process
- To apply for UNFPA internships, click on the “Apply Now” button below or visit the official application portal.
- Before you apply, make sure you meet the eligibility criteria for this internship by UNFPA.
- All applicants should fill out the online application form carefully.
- There is no application fee at any stage.
- Make sure to apply before the deadline for the UNFPA Global Internship Program 2026.
Application Deadline
31 December, 2026
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