2026 FAO Internship Program (Food and Agriculture Organization) For Students Worldwide | How To Apply
FAO Internship Program is a learning opportunity aiming to attract talented young women and men who are strongly motivated to share their new perspectives, innovative ideas and latest research experience.
FAO Interns will receive a stipend in a local currency not exceeding US$ 700 per month. The FAO Internship Programme 2025 also provides selected students, enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate degree programme or recent graduates with the opportunity to supplement their academic knowledge with practical work assignments in a field related to the work of FAO.
This post will provide a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the FAO Internship Program
FAO Internship Program 2025 Summary
Host: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Category: Internships | Training
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Reward: $700 Monthly Stipends | Medical Coverage | Training
No IELTS Required
Deadline: January 1, 2026
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2026 Food and Agriculture Organization Internship Details:
Applications are open for the FAO Internship Program 2026 at FAO Headquarters in Italy and in other countries.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
Their goal is to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives.
With over 194 member states, FAO works in over 130 countries worldwide. They believe that everyone can play a part in ending hunger.
Requirements for 2026 Food and Agriculture Organization Internship:
To be considered for the 2026 Food and Agriculture Organization Internship, you must:
Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a bona fide (i.e. listed in the IAU/UNESCO data base) educational institution at the time of application or recent graduates.
Interview date, Process and Venue for FAO Internship Program 2026
Once your profile is completed, please apply and submit your application through the FAO recruitment portal.
Only applications received through the FAO recruitment portal will be considered.
Your application will be screened based on the information provided on your online profile.
Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list.
Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work of FAO.
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. Only language proficiency certificates from UN accredited external providers and/or FAO language official examinations (LPE, ILE and LRT) will be accepted as proof of the level of knowledge of languages indicated in the online applications.
Be nationals of FAO Member Nations.
Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30.
Candidates should be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and have good communication skills.
Candidates with family members (defined as brother, sister, mother or father) employed by FAO under any type of contractual arrangement are not be eligible for the Internship Programme.
Candidates should have appropriate residence or immigration status in the proposed duty station prior to the start of the internship assignment.
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