
United Nations Human Rights Internship 2026 for Young Professionals (Up to $1,000/Month)
The United Nations is offering a prestigious internship for the 2026 Human Rights Internship in Geneva, Switzerland. This opportunity is designed for students, graduates, researchers, and young professionals interested in gaining hands-on experience in international human rights initiatives, legal research, and policy analysis.
Interns will work alongside experienced human rights officers and contribute to significant projects focused on human rights protection and accountability. This internship provides unmatched exposure to a leading human rights environment, enhancing professional skills in diplomacy, research, and advocacy.
Eligibility
Open to law students, human rights advocates, public policy students, international relations graduates, governance professionals, researchers, and development practitioners. Applicants should be currently enrolled in a university program or recently graduated, with a strong passion for human rights and international public service.
Deadline: Rolling
Benefits
Monthly support value of up to $1,000+, with additional networking and professional development benefits.


