Applications for the FAO Internship Programme are being accepted right now. Your $700 monthly stipend as an intern will cover your living expenses for the three to eleven months that the programme lasts. Encouraging applications from more than 130 nations, FAO is a United Nations agency committed to eradicating hunger and improving global food security. We encourage all students, whether engaged in undergraduate or graduate programmes or just graduated, to apply for this excellent opportunity to learn more about the goals and workings of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Below are more specifics regarding the FAO Internship Programme 2024.
Internship Details:
Host Organization: FAO Location: Rome, Italy Eligibility: Open to all (Bachelor, Master, Ph.D. students) Financial Coverage: $700 Stipend Duration: 3-11 Months
Applicant Eligibility:
- Both male and female applicants from any location are welcome to apply online.
Financial Benefits:
- Interns will receive a stipend in the local currency, not exceeding US$ 700 per month.
- Medical coverage related to service-incurred expenses is provided.
- The duration of the FAO Internship assignment ranges from 3 to 11 months.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Nationality: Candidates must be nationals of FAO Members.
- Education: Applicants with Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degrees, or those who have graduated, can apply.
- Language Proficiency: IELTS is not required.
- Age: Applicants must be between 21 and 30 years old at the start of their internship.
- Family Relation: Candidates with family members (defined as brother, sister, mother, or father) employed by FAO under any type of contract are not eligible for the Internship Programme.
FAO also offers a Volunteer Programme.
How to Apply for the FAO Internship:
- All applicants must complete an online application form. If you see a “Call for Expression of Interest,” it indicates openings for internships.