Summary
The IFAD Internship Program 2026 invites applications from international students for a fully funded six-month internship based at the IFAD Headquarters in Rome, Italy. This opportunity is designed for students and recent graduates seeking to gain professional experience in fields related to agricultural development and poverty alleviation.
- 🌍 Internship Opportunity: Apply for the IFAD Internship Program 2026 in Italy, open to all international students.
- 🎓 Eligibility: Open to undergraduate, graduate students, and recent graduates. Applicants must be under 30 years old and proficient in English.
- 💼 Duration: Six-month internship at IFAD Headquarters in Rome, Italy, with the possibility of an additional six months.
- 💰 Financial Support: Monthly stipend, travel allowance, and accommodation coverage for eligible interns.
- 🌱 Fields of Study: Interns will gain experience related to IFAD’s purpose, focusing on agriculture and rural development in developing countries.
- 📝 Application Process: Apply online by registering/logging into the IFAD system and selecting “Internship Programme” under job openings.
- 🌐 Deadline: Application deadline is not specified.
- 📚 Additional Opportunities: Explore other scholarships like Abu Dhabi University Scholarships, University of Alberta Scholarships, and Emerging Youth Forum 2026 in Thailand.
Designation
Internship at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Agricultural Development, Rural Poverty Alleviation |
| Location | IFAD Headquarters, Rome, Italy |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – All nationalities – Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program – Recent graduates within the last 12 months – Age under 30 – Proficient in English (knowledge of Arabic, French, or Spanish may be required) |
| Description | The program provides insights into IFAD’s operations, allowing interns to work on projects aimed at reducing poverty and improving food security in rural areas. Interns will receive a monthly stipend, accommodation, and travel allowance. |
| How to Apply | 1. Register or log into the IFAD application system. 2. Click on “View all jobs” and select “Internship Programme” under Job Opening Type. 3. Submit your application online. |
| Last Date to Apply | Open Now |
This internship is an excellent opportunity for young professionals to engage with global efforts to combat hunger and poverty and to develop valuable skills and experiences in the field.
