Want to gain practical work experience at one of the leading international organizations? Applications are open for the WHO Global Internship Programme 2026. The World Health Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations, promotes health and is accepting applications for internships at Headquarters, regional offices, and country offices worldwide. It seeks applications from talented students and recent graduates interested in public health, medicine, social sciences, management, administration, communications, external relations, and related fields. The internship duration is 6-24 weeks, during which interns will gain valuable insights into how international public health work is carried out. Global internships are posted on a rolling basis; applicants can apply for positions based on their academic background and interests. The deadline for each post varies. Read more details about the internship below.
WHO Global Internship Programme 2026 Overview
- Host Organization: World Health Organization
- Location: WHO HQ, Regional & Country Offices
- Programme: Global Internship Program
- Aimed at: Students & recent graduates
- Duration: 6-24 Weeks
- Application Deadline: Varies
Who can Apply?
Applicants meeting the following criteria are invited to apply:
- Candidates holding a valid passport of a WHO member country.
- Applicants must be at least 20 years old.
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate program.
- Recent graduates can also apply.
- Have a background related to the technical or administrative work of WHO.
- Not be a close relative of a WHO staff member.
- Not have previously participated in the WHO Internship Programme.
- No IELTS required.
Internship Coverage
The interns will recieve following support:
- Comprehensive accident and medical insurance.
- Living allowance for interns eligible for financial support.
- Meals Voucher.
Why Apply?
- Gain international work experience.
- Opportunity to work alongside WHO professionals.
- Interns receive generous support.
- Strengthen your CV.
- Enhance your professional skills while working on real projects.
Required Documents
- Recommendation letter.
- Updated Resume.
- Cover letter.
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How to Apply for WHO Global Internship 2026?
The application process for the WHO Global Internship is online through the WHO Careers recruitment system, Stellis. Visit the official link below, check out the latest openings, apply for the one that matches your interests, and submit an application form.
APPLY FOR WHO GLOBAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
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