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Published: 01 Jun 2021 1,092 views
In 2021, UNFPA will recruit five young professionals to join the team at the UNFPA headquarters in New York.
The Young Professionals from Africa and of African Descent programme is a starting point for an exciting career with the United Nations, aiming to attract motivated young professionals with diverse academic and professional backgrounds.
UNFPA is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Our mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.
| Application Deadline | 09 Jun 2021 |
| Country to study | United States |
| Type | Internship |
| Sponsor | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
In 2021, UNFPA will recruit five young professionals to join the team at the UNFPA headquarters in New York. The young professionals will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package with an initial one-year fixed-term appointment at the P-2 level, renewable at least once, subject to satisfactory performance.
Open to qualified candidates who are 32 years of age or younger in 2021, who self-identify as a person of African descent or are an African national, the programme offers an opportunity for selected candidates to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, international environment and the potential to grow into impactful leadership roles in international development.
Apply for any of the open positions:
Open positions:
For more details, visit UNFPA website.