United Nations World Food Programme (UN WFP) 2021-2022 Female Internship Programme for young Nigerians

The United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.

The purpose of this female internship programme is to build WFP employer brand as an employer of choice among university students, bolster female staff representation and build the national talent pipeline for WFP’s future requirements. The programme is also expected to promote a better understanding of the United Nations among the participants through experience in the World Food Programme and Improve youth employability though providing an opportunity for work experience to female fresh graduates, and university students.

• Table of Content
• About World Food Programme (WFP)
• Female Internship Programme
• Aim and Benefits of Female Internship Programme
• Requirements for Female Internship Programme Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About World Food Programme (WFP)

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Female Internship Programme

Application Deadline	11 Sep 2021
Type	Internship
Sponsor	World Food Programme (WFP)
Gender	Women

Aim and Benefits of Female Internship Programme

• Interns will receive a monthly stipend from WFP up to the amount of US$942, paid in local currency according to the prevailing United Nations exchange rate.
• WFP is not responsible for living expenses, arrangements for accommodation, travel to and from the WFP internship location, necessary visas, and costs related

Requirements for Female Internship Programme Qualification

• University degree in Political Science, Economics, Statistics, Information Management or Journalism, Business Management, Social Sciences or other relevant field.
• Demonstrated interest in international humanitarian development.
• General knowledge of information management best practices, techniques and processes with some understanding of the basic theoretical background.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including substantive analysis and report writing skills.
• Knowledge of, or the ability to quickly assimilate, UN/WFP specific processes and systems.
• Fluent in English Language

Application Deadline

September 11, 2021

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to World Food Programme (WFP) on career5.successfactors.eu to apply

For more details,visit WFP website