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FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 2024

FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 

FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 2024

FAO Internship Programme for Africa

The Internship Programme aims to attract talented young women and men who are strongly motivated to share their new perspectives, innovative ideas, and latest academic experience in FAO’s domains. The Programme provides a learning opportunity to the participants to supplement their academic knowledge with a practical work assignment in a field related to the work of FAO.

Through the FAO internship experience, interns will contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the FAO Strategic Framework to support the 2030 Agenda through the transition to more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agri-food systems for better production, better nutrition and a better environment. A better life, leaving no one behind.

FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 
FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF)

What is FAO?

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) plays a leading role in the fight against hunger globally, striving to achieve food security and ensure access to adequate and quality food for all. The organization works in more than 130 countries and has more than 195 members, believing that everyone can contribute to ending hunger.

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Internship Details:

  • Application Deadline: December 31st, 2023
  • Duration: From 3 months to 11 months
  • Countries: African countries
  • Location of the internship: Various

Minimum Requirements

  • Applicants must be either enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs at a reputable educational institution at the time of application, or recent graduates.

note : Please note that FAO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).  The list can be accessed at http://www.whed.net/. 

  • Applicants must be specialists in a field relevant to the goals and work of the organization.
  • Working knowledge of one of the organization’s languages (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish) is required. Proficiency in a second language of the organization is an added advantage.
  • Applicants must be citizens of OIC Member States.
  •  Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30.
  • Ability to adapt in an international, multicultural environment and possess effective communication skills.
FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 
FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF)

FAO Core Competencies :

  • Ability to set goals and work effectively to achieve them.
  • Collaborate and work harmoniously with colleagues to achieve common goals.
  • Share information and ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Establishing and promoting positive and constructive working relationships.
  • Commitment to continuously improving skills and knowledge and encouraging others to learn and grow.
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HOW TO APPLY

  • Start by visiting the organization’s careers page via the link listed below, then click on the “Apply” option.
  • Make sure your online profile is up to date and includes all the necessary information such as work experience, academic qualifications, and your language skills.
  • Attach your letter of motivation and any proof of academic achievement or university attendance to your online profile.
  • Submit your application through the organization’s official electronic portal. Applications submitted outside this portal will not be considered.
  • Only completed applications will be evaluated.
  • Your application will be evaluated based on the information provided in your online profile.
  • Your information may be shared with internal departments in the organization or with external partners involved in the recruitment process, with your consent.
  • It is recommended to submit your application early, well before the deadline.

Application Deadline: December 31st, 2023

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