The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) offers unparalleled internship opportunities for individuals eager to contribute to global initiatives and develop their professional skills in an international environment. As the UN’s headquarters in Africa and a major hub for its operations, UNON provides interns with unique exposure to world-class programs and multidisciplinary collaborations.
Internships at UNON span various departments including environmental conservation, human rights, sustainable development, and humanitarian aid. These roles are ideal for students and recent graduates aiming to gain hands-on experience in fields such as international relations, environmental science, law, public administration, communications, finance, and more.
Interns are immersed in projects that require critical thinking, innovation, and teamwork, directly contributing to UN objectives and global impact. They have the chance to network with leading experts, engage in high-level discussions, and participate in the implementation of programs that make tangible differences in communities worldwide.
To be eligible, candidates typically need to be enrolled in or have completed a relevant academic program. Fluency in English is essential, while knowledge of additional UN languages can be an advantage.
Joining an internship at UNON not only enhances one’s career trajectory but also builds a strong foundation for future roles in international governance and sustainable development.
Graphics Design Intern
Job ID : 247300
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office at Nairobi
Date Posted : Nov 13, 2024
Deadline : Nov 27, 2024
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Intern – Programme Review Committee Support
Job ID : 246547
Job Network : Management and Administration
Job Family : Administration
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Nov 4, 2024
Deadline : Nov 18, 2024
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INTERN – DRUG CONTROL & CRIME PREVENTION
Job ID : 245304
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Drug Control and Crime Prevention
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Date Posted : Nov 1, 2024
Deadline : Nov 14, 2024
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Legal Intern
Job ID : 246628
Job Network : Legal
Job Family : Legal Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : Oct 31, 2024
Deadline : Nov 14, 2024
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