Legal Intern
Job ID : 257886
Job Network : Legal
Job Family : Legal Affairs
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Environment Programme
Date Posted : May 8, 2025
Deadline : May 22, 2025
Introduction
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global authority on the environment. It sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.
As a part of its core mandate, UNEP engages in legal activities, including supporting the development of international environmental law, assisting countries in implementing multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs), and providing legal advisory services.
UNEP invites applications for a Legal Intern position based in Nairobi, Kenya. This internship is ideal for motivated individuals seeking hands-on experience in legal research, drafting, policy analysis, and support to legal advisory and multilateral environmental processes. Interns will gain exposure to the inner workings of UNEP and contribute meaningfully to global environmental governance.
