
UNFPA People Strategy Internship 2026
The UNFPA People Strategy Internship Programme 2026 offers a unique opportunity for emerging professionals to gain hands-on experience in human resources, data analytics, and organizational development within the United Nations system. This highly competitive internship is designed for individuals passionate about people-centered development, innovation, and global impact.
Interns will work closely with global teams based in New York and Nairobi, while collaborating with colleagues across UNFPA’s international network. The programme offers both remote and in-person options, providing flexibility for applicants worldwide.
Eligibility
UNFPA is seeking highly motivated and driven individuals who demonstrate:
- Interest in human resources and organizational strategy
- Strong analytical, research, or communication skills
- Ability to work in multicultural and remote environments
- Initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to learn
While prior experience in one of the three focus areas is preferred, it is not mandatory. Candidates at early stages of their careers are strongly encouraged to apply.


