IFAD Internship Programme 2026
The IFAD Internship Programme 2026 offers students and recent graduates the chance to gain practical experience in international development while working with a United Nations agency. Interns will be involved in real global development projects, receive a monthly stipend, and have the opportunity to work at IFAD's headquarters in Rome, Italy, or other regional offices.
This program is designed to provide exposure to various fields such as agriculture, finance, IT, and social development, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to build a career in international development.
Eligibility
Candidates must be 30 years old or younger, enrolled in a university program or have graduated within the last 24 months. Undergraduate students should have completed at least two years of study. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of another IFAD official language (Arabic, French, or Spanish) is an advantage. The internship is open to applicants from IFAD member states worldwide.
Deadline: Open until filled (varies by vacancy)
Benefits
Interns receive a monthly stipend to support living expenses, with additional housing and travel allowances available for eligible candidates from developing countries.
