Read more about Opportunities
With over 195 member nations, the FAO, which operates in over 130 countries across the globe, is the leading international organization in efforts aimed at defeating hunger and achieving food security for all. The organization is strongly committed to ensuring everyone in the world has access to “enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives.”
Sign up for the Connect Nigeria daily newsletter
In line with the objective of wiping out hunger, FAO believes everyone can play a role in achieving this and is urging eligible persons to join volunteer actions where suitable toward achieving the “UN Sustainable Development Goals and FAO’s Strategic Framework to support the 2030 Agenda through the transformation to more efficient, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable agri-food systems for better production, better nutrition, a better environment, and a better life, leaving no one behind.” The Regular Volunteer Program is a proactive and strategic step toward mobilizing broad-based volunteer services from citizens of FAO member states to eliminate hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition. Selected volunteers will report to an assigned supervisor and field relevant to FAO’s mission and work.
Register to attend the CN Business Mixer
To be eligible for the program
- The applicant must be a citizen of an FAO member state.
- The applicant must have completed secondary school education.
- The applicant must have a working knowledge of at least one FAO language (English, French, Russian, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic). Knowledge of a second FAO language is an advantage.
- The applicant should be 18 years of age or older.
- The applicant must be able to adapt to an international multicultural environment and possess great communication skills.
Got a suggestion? Contact us: editor@connectnigeria.com
You might also like:
- Apply for the OECD Young Associate Program 2025 (Paid Opportunity)
- Apply for the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program
- Apply For The 2025 MTN Nigeria Graduate Program
- Apply for the AGRA Value4Her Nigeria Project
