United Nations: Economic Affairs Intern

About this opportunity

Economic Affairs Intern position at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa. Recruitment Type: Intern. Category and Level: Affiliate Personnel – Internships, I-1. Posted September 25, 2026. Deadline: October 1, 2026.

Who can apply

• Young professionals interested in economic affairs
• Affiliate Personnel – Internships category (I-1)
• Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

What you get

• UN internship experience
• Exposure to UN Economic Commission for Africa operations
• Professional development in economic affairs

How to apply

1. 1
   Review eligibility

   Check that you meet all criteria before starting your application.

2. 2
   Prepare documents

   Gather transcripts, recommendation letters, and any required essays or statements.

3. 3
   Submit application

   Apply directly through the official link below. Deadline: 1 October 2026.