🧩 Internship Overview
An international internship opportunity at the United Nations Headquarters in New York within the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa, focusing on economic affairs, policy research, data analysis and sustainable development priorities linked to Africa, Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063.
💼 Main Responsibilities
📄 Supporting preparation of background notes reports briefings and presentations
🗂️ Assisting with coordination of technical meetings webinars workshops and conferences
📊 Working with data statistics and AI based tools including large language models
🌍 Contributing to research on financing for development clean water and sanitation SDG 6
📚 Conducting literature reviews and policy oriented research on Africa related themes
🎓 Who Can Apply
🎓 Final year Bachelor students or enrolled Master PhD candidates
🎓 Recent graduates holding Bachelor Master or PhD degrees
🌍 Academic background related to economics development policy international relations data or similar fields
📘 Research interest in Africa sustainable development Agenda 2030 Agenda 2063
🧠 No previous professional experience required
🗣️ Language Requirements
🇬🇧 Fluent English required
🌐 French or another UN official language is an advantage
💰 Financial Conditions
🚫 This internship is unpaid
✈️ Travel accommodation visa and living costs are the responsibility of the intern
🛂 Visa and work authorization may be required for non US residents
📅 Application Deadline
🗓️ 12 January 2026
🔗 Application Link
Application Link
https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/269927?language=en
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