UNV Capacity Development Intern – Remote Paid Internship 2026

Applications are now open for the UNV Human Resources Section – Capacity Development Intern position. This is a remote paid internship lasting 6 months with the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme.

It is open to current students and recent graduates interested in learning and development, communications, human resources, or international relations. The internship provides a monthly stipend. There is no application fee.

Key Details:

  • Position: Capacity Development Intern
  • Organization: United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
  • Location: Home Based (Fully Remote)
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Type: Paid Full-time Internship
  • Application Deadline: 23 May 2026
  • Required Language: English (Fluency)
  • Open To: International applicants (all nationalities)

What This Internship Offers:

  • A monthly stipend according to UNDP policy
  • Practical experience in global learning programmes and capacity development for UN Volunteers
  • Deep understanding of the United Nations system and volunteerism
  • Hands-on skills in event management, learning design, communications, and reporting
  • Opportunity to work in a multicultural international environment
  • Strong addition to your CV for future careers in the UN and international organizations

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s (final year), Master’s degree, or have graduated within the last year in a relevant field
  • Have strong written and spoken English skills
  • Demonstrate good organizational and communication abilities
  • Be able to work remotely and collaborate with international teams

Desired Fields of Study:

  • International Relations
  • International Development
  • Education
  • Adult Learning
  • Human Resources
  • Communications
  • Marketing

How to Apply:

Apply online through the official UN Careers website before 23 May 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps. Shortlisted applicants must provide:

  • University enrollment or graduation letter
  • Academic transcript
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Medical certificate and proof of insurance

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2 thoughts on “UNV Capacity Development Intern – Remote Paid Internship 2026”

    • I hope you get it too. Make sure to apply soon since only a few days are left before the deadline. Prepare a strong CV and highlight any volunteer, leadership, or communication experience. Best of luck!

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