Paid United Nations Opportunities for Youth: Internship Openings at IOM, UNHCR, and UNOPS

Young professionals and students who aspire to start a career within the United Nations system now have an exciting opportunity. Several UN agencies have opened paid internship positions for youth interested in gaining international experience and contributing to global development and humanitarian efforts. Internships within the UN system provide valuable exposure to international work environments, allowing participants to develop professional skills while supporting important global initiatives. Currently, organizations such as the International Organization for Migration (IOM), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have internship openings in different locations around the world. These internships offer monthly stipends, making them accessible opportunities for young professionals who want to gain practical experience in international organizations.

Current Internship Opportunities

Internships have varying age eligibility, requirements, durations, and deadlines, so a little research is required.

Find more information and application links for each here:

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IOM: Information and Communication Technology Intern (Panama City, stipend)

https://bit.ly/4sdtJG0

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UNHCR: HR Intern (Warsaw, stipend)

https://bit.ly/4uWZ5D4

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UNHCR: External Relations Intern (Stockholm, stipend)

https://bit.ly/4lYPK9G

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UNOPS: Procurement Intern (Copenhagen, stipend)

https://bit.ly/3NTzsCr

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UNOPS: Infrastructure and Project Management Intern (Copenhagen, stipend)

https://bit.ly/4uYZrZT

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