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UNHCR Internships: Work With the UN Refugee Agency

Internships with the UN Refugee Agency for students and recent graduates from all countries, with a stipend for living costs.

Offered by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency · Posted by SocialAct

About this opportunity

UNHCR offers internships that give students and recent graduates experience in humanitarian work related to their studies. Interns without support from another organization receive a stipend for basic living costs and local transport, and return travel is reimbursed. UNHCR helps with visa documents, but interns pay visa fees. New internships are posted all year.

What you get

  • Stipend for living costs and local transport
  • Return travel reimbursed
  • Humanitarian work experience

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How to apply

Applications are handled by the organizer, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. SocialAct doesn't make selection decisions.

Search UNHCR's careers site for internships and apply to the ones that match your studies.

  1. Check you qualifyUse the checklist above.
  2. Fill in the organizer’s formIt opens on unhcr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com.
  3. Hear back from UNHCR, the UN Refugee AgencyThey review applications and contact people they select.
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Where

  • UNHCR offices worldwide

Who's behind it

UNHCR, the UN Refugee AgencyOffers this opportunity. The SocialAct team added it so more people can find it. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency isn't on SocialAct.
This opportunity works towardGoal 10 · Reduced InequalitiesLearn about Goal 10