WHO internships

About this opportunity

WHO takes interns across technical and administrative areas at headquarters in Geneva, regional offices and country offices. Internships run six to 24 weeks, full-time. You must be at least 20, have completed three years of full-time university study, be enrolled or within 18 months of graduating, and be fluent in a working language of the office. WHO provides a living allowance to selected interns who need financial support, plus medical and accident insurance. Apply only through internship vacancy notices on the WHO Careers site; each has its own closing date.

What you get

• Work inside the world's global health agency
• Needs-based living allowance
• Medical and accident insurance

Who can take part

Age 20+, 3 years of full-time university completed, enrolled or within 18 months of graduating, passport from a WHO Member State.

Eligibility is copied from the organizer's own published rules — they make the final call. Confirm on the official page before you apply.

Coming later: attendees who leave genuinely useful reviews will earn credits toward paid opportunities. Nothing is being awarded yet — reviews are unpaid and unverified for now.