Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of regional projects and initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable development.
• Conduct research and analysis on various international development topics.
• Support the preparation of reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with team members and external partners to enhance project outcomes.
• Participate in workshops and training sessions to develop professional skills.
• Engage in outreach activities to raise awareness about FAO's mission and projects.

Requirements

• Current enrollment in a graduate or undergraduate program in a related field such as international relations, development studies, environmental science, or similar disciplines.
• Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to synthesize information effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages is an asset.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment and adapt to changing situations.
• Demonstrated interest in international development and sustainable practices.
• Previous internship or volunteer experience in a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Gain valuable hands-on experience in international development and policy-making.
• Network with professionals and experts in the field, opening doors for future career opportunities.
• Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced staff members.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate academic schedules.
• Potential for remote work arrangements depending on the position and project needs.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities worldwide.