UN JPO Programme 2026

Internship Fully funded

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) Worldwide 2026

Information

The Junior Professional Officer (JPO) Programme 2026 offers young professionals an opportunity to start a career within the United Nations system through paid UN jobs across agencies. The program places selected candidates in entry-level professional roles, often at headquarters or in field offices, providing hands-on experience in international development and global policy.

Benefits

Fully paid salary, relocation and travel support, health insurance and allowances.

Eligibility

Open to candidates from developing countries, including Nepal.

Application

Review the requirements for each position and submit applications through the official JPO programme channels or the respective organization’s careers portal.

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Opportunity Details

TypeInternship

FundingFully funded

OrganiserUnited Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)

LocationWorldwide

Study level Master / Graduate

Open toOpen to candidates from developing countries worldwide.

Open to all subjects Political Science / International Relations Economics / Finance

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