The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is offering an exciting internship opportunity within its Rome Centre for Climate Action and Energy Transition, supporting climate and energy initiatives that advance sustainable development globally.

This internship is ideal for students or recent graduates who are passionate about climate action, renewable energy, youth engagement, and international development, and who want hands-on experience working within a UN environment.

 About the Role

As an Intern – Climate and Energy Project Support, you will work closely with UNDP teams to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of climate- and energy-related programmes. The role provides exposure to international policy processes, climate finance initiatives, and youth-focused climate action.

You will contribute to initiatives linked to:

• Sustainable energy access (SDG 7)

• Climate action and resilience (SDG 13)

• Youth engagement and innovation

• Climate finance and investment support

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research on climate change, renewable energy, and energy transition topics

• Support coordination and tracking of climate and energy projects

• Assist with preparing reports, presentations, and briefing materials

• Contribute to communication outputs such as newsletters and social media content

• Help organize meetings, workshops, webinars, and international events

• Provide general administrative and logistical support to programme teams

UNDP does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.

Don't miss out on the application deadline which is 1 January 2026.

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