Global Environment Facility (GEF) 2024 GLOBAL Internship Program
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.
About Global Environment Facility (GEF)
About Global Environment Facility (GEF)
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral family of funds dedicated to confronting biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution, and supporting land and ocean health. Its financing enables developing countries to address complex challenges and work towards international environmental goals. The partnership includes 186 member governments as well as civil society, Indigenous Peoples, women, and youth, with a focus on integration and inclusivity. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $25 billion in financing and mobilized $145 billion for country-driven pr… continue reading
Aim and Benefits of GEF Internship Program
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 for GEF Internship Program Qualification
- 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.
Interview date, Process and Venue for GEF Internship Program
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.
Documents Required for Application
- Â Statement of interest
- CV
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