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FAO Internship Programme 2026 for Students and Graduates (Paid UN Internship)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)GlobalInternshipsDeadline: Posted
The FAO Internship Programme offers motivated students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy. This internship is designed to contribute to global efforts to end hunger and improve food security while providing practical learning experiences in FAO-related fields.
Interns will work under the supervision of FAO professionals, supporting various projects aligned with their academic background and contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is a unique chance to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting and engage with multicultural teams.
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate programme or be a recent graduate
- Aged 21 to 30 years
- A national of an FAO member country
- Proficient in at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, or Spanish)
- Studying in a field relevant to FAO’s work
- Demonstrating strong communication skills and adaptability in a multicultural environment.
Benefits
Interns receive a monthly stipend if not sponsored by another institution.
