African Union Internship Program 2024

This informs the public about the African Union Internship Program 2024. Details about the Program are given below.

African Union Internship Program 2024

Work isn’t simply about earning a paycheck. It’s the way you pursue interesting professional challenges, seek new rewards, and help change the world. If you want to work for a company that offers job mobility, a strong growth outlook, and opportunities to make a difference in the world, join us at THe African Union.

Program Details

The African Union, established as a unique Pan-African continental body, is charged with spearheading Africa’s rapid integration and sustainable development by promoting unity, solidarity, cohesion and cooperation among the peoples of Africa and African States as well as developing a New Partnership Worldwide. Its Headquarters is located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

In seeking to attain this objective, the African Union intends to build its capacity to deliver, among others, the implementation of its organizational structure. In this pursuit, the African Union Commission invites applicants who are citizens of Member States for its Internship Program.

Eligibility

  •  Actively enrolled in at least the final year of a Bachelor’s degree program OR
  • Must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or an advanced/postgraduate (Master) qualification in a related academic field;
  • Be nationals of a Member State of the African Union.
  • Be a full-time student currently enrolled in the final year of their bachelor’s or graduate school program.
  • Be fluent in at least one of the African Union’s working languages (Arabic, English, French, or Portuguese).
  • Be no more than thirty-two (32) years of age at the time of selection.
  • Possess the highest standard of moral conduct and integrity.
  •  Have not been convicted of any serious criminal offence, excluding minor traffic offences.
  • Prior work experience is not required for the internship positions.

Required Skills

  • Proficient computer skills (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Proficiency with e-mail and internet applications,
  •  Good interpersonal skills
  •  Ability to communicate both orally and in writing
  • Proficiency in one of the AU officials’ working languages (French, English, Portuguese, Arabic, Spanish, Kiswahili) and fluency in another AU language(s) is an added advantage.

How to Apply

For those interested in the African Union Internship Program 2024. Open this link to start the application process. Applications for admission to the AU Internship Program are submitted online. If you are a first-time user of our online registration system, you will need to register before you can log in.

You are advised to provide as much relevant information as possible.
Applicants must submit the following supporting documents with their online application:

  • A motivation letter indicating what they expect to gain out of the internship program
  • A copy of a valid passport or national identity card
  • Certified copies of relevant academic certificates
  • Current curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Recommendation letter for internship from the institution of learning that they are attending
  • Upon successful submission of their application, applicants will receive an email confirmation that their application has been successfully received.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is Ongoing.

Open this link for more details about the African Union Internship Program 2024.

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