World Health Organization (WHO)
Internship
🎓 INTERNSHIP ALERT – WHO Internship Program 2026
Nigeria
3 days ago
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Applications are invited from interested and qualified candidates to apply for the 2026 WHO Internship Program (World Health Organization). This program provides a framework for assigning eligible students to WHO programmes where their educational experience can be enhanced.
Requirements
- at least twenty years of age on the date of application.
- enrolled in a course of study at a university or equivalent institution leading to a formal qualification (undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate), in a public health, medical or social field related to the technical work of WHO, or in a management, administrative, communications, or external relations-related field.
- Applicants who have already completed a qualification may also qualify for consideration, if they apply to the internship within six months following the completion of the formal qualification.
- You have completed three years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution prior to starting (bachelor’s level or equivalent) the internship
- fluent at least in one of the working languages of the office of assignment.
- not related to a WHO staff member (e.g., son/daughter, brother/sister, or mother/father).
- hold a valid passport of a WHO Member State.
- have not previously participated in WHO’s Internship Programme.
Benefits
- Medical and accident insurance coverage during the duration of the internship period.
- Lunch vouchers may be provided at some duty stations.
Interested and qualified candidates for the WHO Internship Program should click the GREEN BUTTON to apply. All applications must be made through the internship position vacancy notices posted on the WHO Careers site using the WHO online recruitment system (Stellis).