UN Human Rights (Africa Branch) Internship 2026 for African Students

UN OHCHR Africa Branch internship for African students. The program supports students in the final year of their first-level degree, or enrolled in graduate programs, or those who have completed such degrees, in fields related to law, political science, international relations or social sciences. The internship takes place in Bujumbura, Burundi, and runs from September 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027, with duties including information analysis, report preparation, and supporting human rights activities under supervision.

Applicants must be enrolled in the final academic year of a first-level degree or be in a graduate program, or have completed such degrees, preferably in law, political science, international relations or related fields; no professional work experience required.

Apply through the provided UN internship application links.