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UNHCR Internship Programme 2027 at UN Refugee Agency | Nigeria

Company/Recruiter: UN Refugee Agency

Published on: Oct 29, 2026 · Updated Oct 29, 2026
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Location

Nigeria

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

Compensation

Not disclosed

Employer

UN Refugee Agency

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UNHCR Internship Programme 2027The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is offering an exciting internship opportunity for students and recent graduates. This programme provides invaluable hands-on experience within the humanitarian sector, aligning with participants' academic pursuits and career goals. UNHCR seeks dynamic individuals from diverse global backgrounds to contribute their knowledge, innovative perspectives, and fresh ideas to bolster its mission of supporting individuals displaced by conflict and persecution.

Job Overview

This internship programme is designed to immerse participants in the operational realities of a leading humanitarian organization. Interns will work closely with UNHCR teams, gaining practical insights into addressing the complex challenges faced by refugees and other displaced populations. The experience will foster professional development and contribute to a deeper understanding of international humanitarian work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support ongoing UNHCR projects and initiatives.
  • Conduct research and data analysis relevant to refugee protection.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and communications.
  • Engage in program monitoring and evaluation activities.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of operational strategies.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a university program or a recent graduate.
  • Strong academic background in a relevant field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in English.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated interest in humanitarian affairs.

What We Offer

  • Hands-on experience in the humanitarian sector.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable international organization.
  • Professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Exposure to global humanitarian challenges.
  • Contribution to a meaningful cause.

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