Call For Applications: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Paid Internship Opportunity For Africans
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is excited to announce its paid internship opportunities for 2025, providing students and recent graduates with a chance to gain valuable experience in the field of food security, sustainable agriculture, and rural development.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Be6 internship program, applicants must meet several criteria. Candidates should be enrolled in a graduate program or have recently completed a degree in a relevant field, such as agriculture, environmental science, international relations, or economics. Fluency in English is mandatory, while proficiency in additional languages such as French, Spanish, or Arabic is advantageous.
Applicants must demonstrate a strong interest in FAO’s work and a commitment to its goals. Moreover, candidates should possess excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply for the Be6 paid internship opportunities by visiting the FAO’s official website. The application process is straightforward: applicants must fill out an online application form and submit a detailed resume along with a cover letter outlining their motivation for applying and relevant experience.
It is important to highlight specific skills and achievements that align with FAO’s objectives. The deadline for applications will be announced on the website, so candidates are encouraged to check regularly for updates. Selected interns will be notified of their acceptance and provided with further details regarding their placements in various FAO offices around the world.
This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to global efforts in food security while gaining practical experience in a prestigious international organization.
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FAO is dedicated to recruiting the best staff possible, hiring internationally minded people to carry out its work toward the eradication of hunger
FAO particularly welcomes applications from qualified women
and from qualified nationals of Non- and Under-Represented Member Nations.
FAO does not request to fill out forms or share personal details (including bank details) other than through the official online recruitment system available, at any point of the recruitment process.
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Disregard e-mails from any address other than @fao.org.