Fully Funded Volunteer Opportunity at United Nations 2026
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. We work with partners to integrate qualified, highly motivated and well supported UN Volunteers into development programming and promote the value and global recognition of volunteerism.
Financial Benefits and Coverage
Volunteers receive a living allowance to cover basic expenses, travel expenses, a settling-in-grant based on the assignment duration, life and health insurance, annual leave, and a resettlement allowance.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 55, have at least two years of relevant professional experience, and be fluent in English, Spanish, or French.
Available Fields of Study
All specialties are available, and UN Volunteers are encouraged from all cultural and professional backgrounds.
How to Apply Step by Step
- Register online on the United Nations website.
- Upload required documents such as CV and recommendation letters.
- Prepare for the interview step including tips.
Eligibility criteria
- Age between 18 to 55 years
- A minimum of three years of professional experience is required for applicants aged 27 and above.
- Fluent in English, Spanish, or French