About this opportunity
The WHO JPO Programme 2026 offers a fully paid international opportunity for early-career public health professionals to gain hands-on experience with the World Health Organization. The position is based in Copenhagen and focuses on sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health, with training and mentorship components as part of the assignment.
Benefits & funding
Hands-on work experience with WHO, structured training, mentorship, and exposure to international health policy; potential career opportunities within the UN system.
Eligibility
Open to early-career professionals with a background in public health, medicine, or related fields, under 32 years of age, with relevant experience in maternal, newborn, or reproductive health, and English proficiency.
How to apply
Submit an online application through the official careers portal; required documents include motivation letter, academic credentials, and proof of nationality.
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