UNICEF Internship Programme
About this internship
Work at UNICEF offices worldwide on child rights, education, health, and emergency programs. Available at HQ (New York) and 190+ country offices.
Who can apply
Enrolled in or recently completed advanced degree. Relevant field (development, education, health, communication). Fluency in English; additional UN language preferred.
What you will do
- Support a UNICEF team working for children's rights and wellbeing
- Contribute to research, analysis, and programme support
- Work in an international team
- Complete your internship assignment
Perks and benefits
Professional experience, UNICEF certificate, potential pathway to employment, networking, some offices provide monthly stipend
How to apply
- Be enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant degree program
- Search internships on the UNICEF careers portal
- Apply online with your CV and motivation
- Proceed through selection
Frequently asked questions
Is UNICEF Internship Programme paid? +
According to this listing, the compensation is: Paid (monthly stipend) Stipend amounts can change between intakes, so confirm the current figure on the official page before applying.
How long does UNICEF Internship Programme last? +
The listed duration is 6-26 weeks.
When is the application deadline? +
The application deadline listed here is June 30, 2027. Deadlines move, so always verify the date on the official page before planning your application.
Who can apply? +
Key eligibility points from this listing: Enrolled in or recently completed advanced degree. Relevant field (development, education, health, communication). See the Eligibility section above for the full requirements.
How do I apply? +
Apply directly through the official portal linked on this page. Legitimate internships never charge an application fee, so treat any request for payment as a scam and use official channels only.
Answers are based on this internship's listed details. Always confirm on the official page.