Want to gain early career work experience in one of the leading international organizations as an Intern while making an impact? CIVICUS, one of the reputed international organization has announced an application call for the “Human Rights Intern” position for its Geneva office and invites dynamic Male/Female applicants from across the world. It’s a full-time remote position on a 3-month contractual basis, extendable upto 6 months based on your performance. The selected participant will work under the guidance and supervision of the UN Advisor and Network officer to implement the CIVICUS advocacy priorities.
Students holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree in law, politics, international relations, or any other relevant social sciences field from internationally recognized institutions with at least 6 months of work experience in the areas of international development and advocacy are invitied to apply. The interns will recieve a stipend of USD 1200/month. The application process is online; interested individuals must submit their applications by February 13th, 2026. Read more details below
About CIVICUS Human Rights Internship 2026
- Position: Human Rights Intern
- Duration: 3-month contract (Extendable)
- Location: Geneva Office
- Internship Mode: Remote
- Stipend: 1200$/Month
- Deadline: February 13th, 2026
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Intern Role
The intern will contribute to:
- Event coordination & logistics
- Research related to Human rights
- Assist in administrative-related tasks
Eligiblity Criteria
Applicants meeting the following criteria are invited to apply:
- Students with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in politics, law, international relations, or relevant sciences can apply
- Possess 6 months of relevant work experience in a policy development and advocacy environment
- Must commit to full-time participation in the program
- Preference will be given to individuals based in Europe.
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Competencies
- Excellent command in English language, both verbal and written
- Profiency in IT skills and can work on MS Office
- Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
- Demonstrate interest in policy-making and international relations
How to Apply?
The application process for the CIVICUS human rights internship is online, via offical portal. Applicants meeting the criteria need to visit the offical link below, complete their online application, and submit.
APPLY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS INTERNSHIP – REMOTE



