Frank Jennings Fellowship – April 2026

The Frank Jennings Fellowship – April 2026 is a funded fellowship managed by Front Line Defenders. The Fellow spends three and a half months in Dublin, then a six-month internship at OHCHR in Geneva, followed by a further three months back with Front Line Defenders, focusing on human rights defenders and UN frameworks. Benefits include a stipend and various allowances, along with international exposure through work in Dublin and Geneva.

Stipend, flights, health and travel insurance, annual leave, wellbeing provisions, and internship experience with OHCHR

Applicants must have within current or one year since completion of a degree in human rights, social sciences, development or humanitarian studies, or a related field; native-level English and fluency in Spanish or French; strong oral and written communication; computer literacy; excellent drafting skills and knowledge of the UN system is desirable; must have permission to work in Ireland and Switzerland for the duration of the Fellowship.

Submit CV and cover letter by the deadline; more information is available via the provided apply link