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Entry roles: Junior Doctor / Intern, Resident
All opportunities
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UN Volunteers — Youth Assignments
United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
Overview
UN Youth Volunteers serve with UN agencies for 6–12 months, receiving a living allowance, travel and insurance.
- Who it's for
- Undergraduate, Master's, Graduated / working
- Fields
- All fields
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Eligibility & requirements
- 01UN Youth Volunteers: typically aged 18–26
Summarised from the official programme pages. The official rules always take precedence.
Funding
Volunteer living allowance, travel and insurance.
Deadline
Rolling
Assignments posted throughout the year
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Timing from previous cycles. Add this to your planner and enter the confirmed date once it's announced.
Location
UN duty stations worldwide
Application process
- 1Create a UNV profile.
- 2Apply for youth assignments as they are posted.
Careers this builds toward
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Civil Engineer
Designs and builds infrastructure — roads, bridges, water systems and buildings.
Entry roles: Graduate Civil Engineer, Site Engineer
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