The African Union (AU) Internship Program offers qualified individuals from diverse academic backgrounds the chance to gain professional exposure within the AU on a full-time basis. We value diversity and teamwork, and encourage all eligible individuals to apply. Candidates should have a strong interest in the AU’s work and the ability to engage with people from different cultural backgrounds and beliefs.
In addition, there are ongoing scholarship opportunities in various countries across Europe, the United States, and Canada. Here are some selected opportunities:
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Summary:
– Host: African Union
– Category: Internships | Training
– Eligible Countries: All African Countries
– Reward: Full training Access
– Deadline: June 30, 2023
Details:
The African Union internship program offers participants the opportunity to gain practical experience and enhance their personal and professional skills at an early stage of their career. It provides hands-on training in various fields within an intercultural environment.
Moreover, the program supports the AU by engaging participants with adequate knowledge and skills, serving as a potential platform for grooming future African leaders.
Requirements:
– Applicants must be nationals of African Union member states.
– Students enrolled in full-time undergraduate (in the final year) or postgraduate programs, as well as graduates from recognized educational institutions, are eligible.
– Proficiency in one of the AU’s official working languages (Arabic, English, French, or Portuguese, Kiswahili) is required.
– Applicants must be between 22 and 32 years of age at the time of application and meet the specified requirements outlined in the terms of reference.
Duration and Reward:
Interns are required to commit to a minimum of 3 months for the internship, with the possibility of extension for another 3 months based on performance and the host Department/Division/Unit’s willingness.
Financial Support and Expenses:
Please note that the African Union (AU) does not provide financial support or cover living expenses for interns during the assignment. Successful applicants are responsible for arranging their own travel, accommodation, and living expenses for the duration of the internship.
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Required Documents:
Applicants must include the following supporting documents with their online application:
– Motivation letter stating their expectations from the internship program
– Copy of a valid passport or national identity card
– Certified copies of relevant academic certificates
– Current curriculum vitae (CV)
– Recommendation letter for internship from their educational institution
Confirmation of Application:
Upon successful submission of the application, applicants will receive an email confirmation acknowledging receipt of their application.
Application Process:
To apply for an internship with the African Union Commission, interested candidates should submit the following documents:
1. A motivation letter stating their expectations from the internship program.
2. A copy of a valid passport or national identity card.
3. Certified copies of relevant academic certificates.
4. Current curriculum vitae (CV).
5. Recommendation letter for the internship from their educational institution.
Deadline:
The deadline for submitting applications is June 30, 2023.
Originally posted 2023-06-07 17:32:26.
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