African Union (AU) Internship Program – Call for Applications

The African Union (AU) Internship Program offers a full-time professional engagement for students and recent graduates from AU Member States. The program provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an intercultural environment while contributing to the work of the AU on continental development, governance, and policy, including areas related to agriculture, food security, and sustainable development.

Key Details

• Eligibility:

  • Nationals of AU Member States

  • Enrolled in full-time undergraduate (final year) or postgraduate programs, or recent graduates

  • Fluent in one of the AU working languages: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, or Kiswahili

  • Aged 22–32 years

• Duration: Minimum 3 months, extendable up to 6 months depending on performance and host department needs

• Location: AU Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

• Work Commitment: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 08:00–17:00

• Financial Support: Applicants are responsible for their own travel, lodging, and living expenses

Benefits

• Gain professional exposure to policy-making, governance, and continental programs

• Develop intercultural communication, teamwork, and professional skills

• Build a network with professionals across AU departments and programs

• Potential career development and opportunities to contribute to AU initiatives

How to Apply

1. Create a profile and submit your application through the AU Careers Portal

2. Attach the following supporting documents:

   • Motivation letter

   • Copy of valid passport or national ID

   • Certified academic certificates

   • Current CV

   • Recommendation letter from your educational institution

3. Successful applicants will receive an email confirmation upon submission

Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement by Agri-web. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the official websites and portals of this opportunity for complete program details and verified application instructions. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to exercise due diligence before submitting any personal or sensitive information.