The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is offering a fully funded internship under its Partnering for Readiness program. This initiative supports countries in building their capacity to access and manage international climate finance, with a focus on the Green Climate Fund (GCF).

Details:

• Location: Bonn, Germany

• Deadline to Apply: 16 November 2025

Focus Areas: Climate finance, adaptation and mitigation strategies, green financial systems.
Languages: English (required); French or Spanish (advantageous)

About the Role:
The intern will work closely with GIZ’s Partnering for Readiness team, supporting efforts to enhance the ability of partner countries and institutions to independently access climate finance. The role provides exposure to international climate policy, development cooperation, and financial readiness practices. Tasks include:

• Supporting the development, implementation, and reporting of climate finance activities.

• Conducting research and preparing working materials on climate finance topics.

• Assisting with communication, workshop preparation, and meeting follow-ups.

• Preparing presentations and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

Commitment to Diversity:
GIZ values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Applicants must meet the student or recent graduate requirement to be eligible.

This internship offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international climate finance while contributing to meaningful global development work.

Don't miss out on the application deadline which is 16 November 2025 (23:59 CET).