Call for Expression of Interest – Internship Programme for Africa (RAF)
Apply for the FAO Internship Programme to gain experience and contribute to food security.
Overview
Apply for the FAO Internship Programme to gain experience and contribute to food security.
You have:
- Enrolled in an under-graduate, graduate degree programme in a 'bona fide' educational institution at the time of application or recent graduate.
- Candidates must specialize in a field relevant to the mission and work of FAO.
- Working knowledge of at least one FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian or Spanish). Knowledge of a second FAO language will be considered an asset.
- Be nationals of FAO Members.
- Candidates should be aged between 21 and 30.
- Candidates should be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and have good communication skills.
Career Section Unavailable
Job Search- Instructions for candidates
Jobs at FAO
Are you sure you want to leave this page?
If you leave this page, any unsaved changes will be lost.YesNo
Home ResourcesSetup Support Help About
Sign Out Configuration Career Section Unavailable Taleo will be unavailable to all users from Wednesday 31 December 2025 at 10:00AM CET (Rome Time) to Friday 2 January 2026 at 08:30AM CET (Rome Time). All vacancies deadlines have been extended, so that you will be still able to apply once the system has restarted. Thank you for understanding. System Administrator. Taleo System Administrator Taleo New Window Hide Help
Potential interview questions
| Describe a time when you worked effectively in a team. What was your role? | This question assesses your teamwork skills and ability to collaborate. | Share a specific example of your contributions and the outcome. |
| Can you provide an example of a goal you achieved? What challenges did you face? | This tests your results focus and determination in overcoming obstacles. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever adapted to a new culture or environment? What did you learn? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks in a busy environment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you understand by the term 'food security'? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you want to intern with the FAO? What do you hope to achieve? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to communicate a complex idea. How did you ensure understanding? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What innovative ideas do you bring to the internship? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |