African Union Internship Program 2025

Deadline: December 16, 2024

Applications are open for the African Union Internship Program 2025. The African Union Internship Program offers an OPPORTUNITY for interns to enrich their instructional expertise and to develop their skilled expertise and expertise. The AU internship program is a full-time engagement via which certified people from numerous educational backgrounds are given the OPPORTUNITY to achieve skilled publicity inside the AU.

The program goals to reveal contributors to the workings of the AU at an early stage of their skilled profession and strengthen their private {and professional} expertise. It offers an avenue for contributors to achieve hands-on expertise in varied relevant fields, whereas studying in an intercultural atmosphere. The AU will additional achieve help from contributors who possess ample information and expertise in related areas and function a possible grooming floor for future African Leaders.

Focus Areas

In normal, interns help in offering administrative and technical help for efficient implementation of African Union programmes, initiatives and actions in its beneath Department/Directorates:

• Cabinet of the Chairperson
• Cabinet of the Deputy Chairperson
• Office of the Director General
• Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (ARBE)
• Economic Development, Trade, Industry, Mining (ETIM)
• Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI)
• Infrastructure and Energy (IE)
• Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS)
• Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development (HHS)
• Human Resources Management (HRM)
• Operations Support Services
• Management Information Systems Division
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
• Conference Management and Publications (CMP)
• Office for Safety and Security Services
• Citizens and Diaspora (CIDO)
• Medical and Health Services
• Financial Control Unit
• Office of Strategic Planning and Delivery
• Office of Internal Oversight (OIO)
• Quality Assurance and Control
• Ethics, Integrity and Standards
• Office of the Secretary to the Commission
• Office of the Legal Counsel (OLC)
• Office of Protocol
• Partnership and Resource Mobilization
• Women, Gender and Youth (WGY)
• Information and Communication
• Peace Fund Secretariat
• New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)

Eligibility

• Be actively enrolled in no less than the ultimate yr of a Bachelor’s diploma program OR
• Must have obtained a Bachelor’s diploma or a sophisticated/ put up graduate (Masters) qualification in a associated educational area;
• Be nationals of a Member State of the African Union.
• Be full time college students presently enrolled within the ultimate yr of their Bachelors or graduate college program.
• Be fluent in no less than one of many African Union working languages (Arabic, English, French or Portuguese).
• Be not more than thirty-two (32) years of age on the time of choice.
• Possess the very best commonplace of ethical conduct and integrity.
• Have not been convicted of any critical felony offence excluding minor visitors offences.
• Prior work expertise isn’t required for the internship positions.

Required Skills

• Proficient pc expertise (MS Word, Excel and Power Point)
• Proficiency with e-mail and web functions,
• Good interpersonal expertise
• Ability to speak each orally and in writing
• Proficiency in one of many AU officers working languages (French, English, Portuguese, Arabic, Spanish, Kiswahili) and fluency in one other AU language(s) is an added benefit

Application

Applicants should submit the next supporting paperwork with their on-line software:

• A motivation letter indicating what they anticipate to achieve out of the internship program
• A replica of legitimate passport or nationwide identification card
• Certified copies of related educational certificates
• Current curriculum vitae (CV)
• Recommendation letter for internship from the establishment of studying that they’re attending
• Upon profitable submission of their software, candidates will obtain an e-mail affirmation that their software has been efficiently obtained.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to African Union Internship.