A GEF internship offers individuals an opportunity to learn about the GEF and contribute to its mission for the global environment. Interns will be assigned to a team and staff mentor for the duration of their internship period.

Benefits

A stipend of $3,000 per calendar month or possibility of external funding arrangements. Interns must make their own arrangements for accommodation, travel, and medical insurance.

Requirements

  • To be eligible for an internship candidates must have an undergraduate degree and be enrolled or planning to enroll in a graduate study program in a field relevant to the GEF’s work. There is no age limit.
  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of other languages is desirable. Other skills such as computing skills are advantageous.
  • We value diversity in our workplace, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
  • Applicants should demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to work on global environmental issues in a multi-cultural context and strong interpersonal, communication, research, and writing skills.

Selection Process

Duration

Three to six months, full-time or part-time depending on work needs/assignment. Internships are expected to be in-person at the GEF offices in Washington, DC, consistent with applicable return-to-work rules at the GEF and World Bank. The possibility of remote working arrangements will be considered in line with these rules, on a case-by-case basis.

Application Documents

  •  Statement of interest 
  • CV

Method of Application

Internship NameReference NumberApplication DeadlineApply
Internship on Nature FinanceINT1724July 31, 2024Click Here to Apply
Internship to build the GEF-9 STAR Allocation SystemINT2724July 31, 2024Click Here to Apply
Internship for Knowledge Management and LearningINT3724July 31, 2024Click Here to Apply

For More Information,

Visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: July 31, 2024.