The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) invites motivated young professionals and students to apply for its Internship Programme at FAO Headquarters (Rome, Italy). This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience contributing to sustainable agri-food systems, food security, and global agricultural development.
Key Details
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Eligibility: Enrolled in or recently graduated from a recognized university, specializing in fields relevant to FAO (agriculture, food systems, nutrition, environmental science, etc.)
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Age: 21–30 years
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Duration: 3–11 months
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Location: Rome, Italy
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Languages: Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish)
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Stipend: FAO provides a monthly stipend if the intern is not sponsored
Benefits
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Gain practical experience in agri-food systems, sustainable agriculture, nutrition, and climate-smart initiatives
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Contribute to UN Sustainable Development Goals and FAO’s 2030 Agenda
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Work in a multicultural international environment and develop professional skills in teamwork, communication, and knowledge sharing
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Build your network in the global agricultural and development sector
How to Apply
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Complete your online profile
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Attach a letter of motivation and evidence of academic qualifications
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Submit your application before 31 December 2025, 4:59 PM
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.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.fao.org.