African Union Youth Internship Program for 2025. With the goal of enhancing interns’ understanding of the fundamental principles and operations of the African Union, the African Union Commission is pleased to extend an invitation to citizens of Member States to apply for the 2025 African Union Internship. The internship program gives interns the chance to enhance their educational experience, build their professional abilities, and receive exposure to the African Union’s professional working world.
SUMMARY:
Company/Organisation(s): African Union Commission
Internship Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Internship Duration: 3-6 months
Available Slot: Several
Basic Qualifications: Bachelors, Masters & PhD
Nationality: African countries
African Union Youth Internship Program for 2025 | DETAILS
The program aims to expose participants to the workings of the AU at an early stage of their professional career and strengthen their personal and professional skills. It provides an avenue for participants to gain hands-on experience in various applicable fields, while learning in an intercultural environment. The AU will further gain support from participants who possess adequate knowledge and skills in relevant areas and serve as a potential grooming ground for future African Leaders. Interns will assist in providing administrative and technical support for effective implementation of African Union programmes, projects and activities.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the 2025 African Union Internship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Actively enrolled in at least the final year of a Bachelor’s degree program OR must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or an advanced/ post graduate (Masters) qualification in a related academic field.
Be nationals of a Member State of the African Union.
Be full time students currently enrolled in the final year of their Bachelors or graduate school program.
Be fluent in at least one of the African Union working languages (Arabic, English, French or Portuguese).
Be no more than thirty-two (32) years of age at the time of selection.
Possess the highest standard of moral conduct and integrity.
Have not been convicted of any serious criminal offence excluding minor traffic offences.
Prior work experience is not required for the internship positions.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the 2025 African Union Internship program are to complete their application online. If you are a first-time user of the online registration system, you will need to register before you can log in. Applicants are advised to provide as much relevant information as possible.
Supporting Documents:
A motivation letter indicating what they expect to gain out of the internship program.
A copy of valid passport or national identity card.
Certified copies of relevant academic certificates.
Current curriculum vitae (CV).
Recommendation letter for internship from the institution of learning that they are attending.
Upon successful submission of their application, applicants will receive an email confirmation that their application has been successfully received.
Application Deadline: December 16 , 2024
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