Update | FAO Internship Program 2025

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30 May, 2025
Scholarship

FAO Internship Program 2025 | Fully Funded

Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) – United Nations
Location: Remote or FAO offices within the applicant’s country
Duration: 3 to 11 months
Funding: Fully Funded | Stipend: $700 per month
Application Deadline: Open – Apply Anytime

Program Overview

The FAO Internship Program 2025 is an excellent opportunity for students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in food security, agriculture, and sustainable development. This paid internship is provided by the United Nations and allows participants to contribute to global initiatives while working from their home country or designated FAO offices.

FAO is an intergovernmental organization committed to ending world hunger and improving agricultural practices. With 194 member nations, FAO works at the international level to support forestry, agriculture, and food development strategies.

Mission: FAO aims to eradicate hunger, improve food sustainability, and develop agricultural resources worldwide.

Financial Benefits

Monthly Stipend: Interns receive approximately $700 per month
Medical Protection: Health coverage provided during the internship
Cultural Exposure: Work with international professionals from diverse backgrounds
Professional Development: Gain real-world experience working on FAO projects

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Background: Open to recent graduates & students enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate programs
Nationality: Applicants must be citizens of FAO member countries
Language Proficiency: Strong command of Arabic, English, Chinese, Spanish, French, or Russian
Age Requirement: Between 21 to 30 years old
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a multicultural, diverse environment
Technical Skills: Strong communication and computer proficiency

Documents Required

Motivation Letter: Explain why you are applying and how you align with FAO’s mission
Proof of Enrollment: Official evidence from your university
Language Proficiency Certificate
Legal Status: Applicants must be legal residents or immigrants in their country of application