
Empowering African Youth: FAO’s Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 2025 Apply Now
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) invites young African talents to join their transformative internship programme. This initiative provides hands-on experience in agricultural development, food security, and rural transformation while fostering the next generation of leaders in Africa’s sustainable development journey.
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.
Jobs At FAO | Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for African (RAF)
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 Strategic Framework to support the 2030 Agenda through the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agri-food systems for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.
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Closure Date : 26/Aug/2025, 12:59:00 AM
Organizational Unit: RAF
Job Type : Internship
Primary Location : Various Locations
Duration: From 3 months to 11 months
Tasks and responsibilities
The intern will perform the functions specified in the Terms of Reference (TOR) prepared by the hiring office.
CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING
Minimum Requirements
• Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a “bona fide” educational institution at the time of application or recent graduate.
Please note that it only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution
• Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work.
• Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish).
Knowledge of a second FAO language will be considered an asset.
HOW TO APPLY
• To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile.
• Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation, the evidence of attendance in a recognized university or copy of academic qualifications to the online profile.
• Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application.
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Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered.
• Incomplete applications will not be considered.
• Your application will be screened based on the information provided in your online profile.
• Candidates who are not selected before the closing date and wish to be continuously considered for an assignment are requested to re-apply to the new Calls.
• We encourage applicants to submit the application well before the deadline date.